- Practice
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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
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm putting the whole 'Ultimate Fighter' thing behind me. I did well on the show and made a name for myself.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was in 'UFC Undisputed 2,' but I was only a bonus character, so not everyone got to play as me.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always wondered, like, you know how you go to the family barbecue, and your uncle is that funny guy that you laugh at because he's family? That's how I felt with 'Fighter and the Kid.' People would laugh at my stuff, but it was always tough for me to tell. I just needed to see if there was something going on.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
That film 'Memento' creeped me out. I was looking over my back through the whole thing. I get more creeped out than scared and spill popcorn all over the place.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, meditation is simply silencing or focusing the mind.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My best mentor is a mechanic - and he never left the sixth grade. By any competency measure, he doesn't have it. But the perspective he brings to me and my life is, bar none, the most helpful.
- Lost
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- Nov 07, 2020
We lost my dad in 2009 to leukemia. He taught me everything I know, and I love him very much.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
Luckily, my wife is amazing. She's one of the few people in my life I'm completely honest with. I've told her everything about my past. She knows me inside and out. There's no secrets at all.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to see how other people work and be part of their stuff and see what I can do to be part of their worlds. Its a pretty big challenge, and that excites me.
- Drive
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Miss Jackson' is about something that actually happened to me when I was younger. I hadn't really talked about it, and I felt that if I didn't, I would keep thinking about it; it would drive me crazy.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the most frustrating parts about songwriting for me is production, but it makes me want to get better at it and ends up being one of the most rewarding parts of it.
- Attention
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since I was a kid - youngest of five kids - I've always been starved for attention, like 'Look at me! Look at me! Look what I can do!'
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020