- Hatch
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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
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really loved the 'Sopranos' but didn't have HBO. So someone would send me tapes of the show with three or four episodes. I would watch one episode and go: 'Oh my God, I've got to watch one more.' I'd watch the whole tape and champ at the bit for the next one.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, cinema is not a movie or a TV screen, and it's not a seat in a building versus one in your living room. It's the art of motion pictures.
- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things I was so glad that happened to me on Knots was that I learned to relax.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am guilty of asking the Senate for pork and proud of the Senate for giving it to me.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do not come bearing a party label on my sleeve - or a quick fix in my back pocket. I do not come with a rigid ideology in my heart - or a soul that tells me to go it alone. I do not come to uproot tradition - or to be imprisoned by it.
- Chamber
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- Nov 07, 2020
Debate is healthy and no one in this chamber - starting with me - has a monopoly on being right.
- Judge
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very comfortable with where history will judge me.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I served on active duty in the U.S. Air Force and currently serve in the U.S. House of Representatives. Yet I still experience people telling me to 'go back' to China or North Korea or Japan. Like many immigrants, I have learned to brush off this racist insult.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have had strangers come up to me and attempt to mimic the Chinese language in a derogatory manner. I have been told countless times that I speak 'good' English. I have been asked why someone like me would be interested in watching NFL football. On any given day, if I walk around with a camera, I will be mistaken for a tourist from Asia.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like so many others, my military career was anchored by a calling to give back to a country that had given me so much.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020