- I Am
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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
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents never pushed me to ski race. It was my choice and something I really wanted to do. I would have rebelled if they had pushed me, and I wouldn't have had the same passion.
- Cool
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started playing around with GoPros on my own to get some cool footage. But it's actually become a big training tool for my team and me.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
A series of rumors about my attitude, as well as derogatory remarks about myself and my family showed me that the personal resentment of the Detroit general manager toward me would make it impossible for me to continue playing hockey in Detroit.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had the idea that I should beat up every player I tangled with and nothing ever convinced me it wasn't a good idea.
- Hockey
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hated everybody I played against, and they hated me. That's the way hockey should be played.
- Lost
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- Nov 07, 2020
I lost the good stuff on my fastball. I had to come up with something to keep me in the league. The knuckler rescued me then.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tell you, the difference for me is between being victimized, terrorized, numbed by reading about different disasters, or reducing the anxiety by getting up and doing something about it, at whatever level.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
The pressure isn't on my brain, but on my mouth. I realized Sam Malone said very little, he spoke in little sentences. Which is much more comfortable for me for some reason.
- Nov 07, 2020
A friend is someone who will allow me to be a really bad friend and not hold it against me.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always managed to get in trouble, like every kid. But I had to learn a lot of hard lessons on my own, without parents who would nurture me and guard me through that part of life, at a very young age.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, writing is an experience. It's an exercise in which I want to discover myself by taking my characters to the edges of human experience, to the edges of themselves and then, asking certain questions - about love, what does it mean to love? What's beauty? What is true beauty?
- Green
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you told me in the '90s that I'd be in a chart battle with Green Day, I probably would have just laughed at you.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020