- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
Me Quotes
Quotes rooted in the first person.
These are quotes centered on 'me' - childhood memories tied to family traditions, like a grandfather's holiday reading passed down for decades, alongside admissions about how humor can double as self-protection. Several speak to the solitary nature of creative work, something also explored in Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Practice
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things Mother said to me, 'You want this, you're going to practice.' And I know how to practice.
- Humanity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Someone once asked me if I was gay. I said, 'Do you think a three-letter word defines the complexity of my humanity?' I avoid the trap of easy definition.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
I prefer thrillers but when it's thriller/horror, I like it. The gore is not very important to me, I prefer suspense. But I like dark films.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm happy to have a physical part in 'High Tension,' in 'Hereafter,' and in a lot of French movies and Belgian movies. But its not by chance directors choose me for physical parts. I like to do that. I like to tell a story also with the body. It's important, because you can tell a lot of things.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
My compositions are, I would say, like pages ripped from a diary that I don't really want to share, but that I almost feel the need to share. It's a way for me to get things out that I can't get out in life, you know, in real regular conversation with people.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I worked with women who were nurses and workers, women who worked in hotels, janitors who basically cleaned buildings, worked two jobs just to support their family. And, it really taught me a lot about how much opportunity I had to do anything I wanted to with my life.
- Joy
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's such a joy to work with different ensembles and create a collaboration. Rehearsing and building a performance is very interesting for me.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
My process is really quite organic, and starting a painting is one of the best parts for me. I always start in quite a loose and free way. I often put down one ground colour to begin with and then play off that.
- Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always feel the most validated and confident being around people that I find funny - having Fred Armisen laugh at a scene or Bill Hader or Seth Meyers give me a compliment.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think of myself as kind of a hippy. Everyone around me says that's not the impression they get. They think I'm sassy. Apparently, I think I'm nicer than I really am.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love people who aren't embarrassed. I'm always embarrassed, so it's always astonishing to me when people aren't like that.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020