- Listen
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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
- Impossible
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- Nov 07, 2020
Environmental scientists in Canada said it was impossible for me to get to the Pole in 2004... I said 'no,' it's still OK, and I can still get there, and I did.
- Possible
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- Nov 07, 2020
My Antarctic expedition is just about doable, just feasible and that's what is exciting to me. If I knew it was possible, if I knew I could do it without too much bother, I wouldn't be interested.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was younger, I'd be like 'Would you like to go to dinner' and the girl would be like 'Meh.' But then I was like 'Do you want to go with me for a drink somewhere?' and she'd be like 'Okay.'
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I left drama school to do 'The Book Thief' - it was a real trip going straight from school kind of right into it, but I feel like the momentum of being in school put me in a good mindset as far as going into it as a learning experience.
- Nov 07, 2020
For me, writing is like being taken on a walk by a footnote: It's amazing where you end up.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the very beginning, I was a page at Letterman, and I freelanced for any place that would let me write any word. I wanted to do this so badly. Then when I got a tiny bit of success, I was petrified that I was going to lose it.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hope I don't get driven to the point where, to be honest, I'm never satisfied. I hope there's some part of me that can be content.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
The perfect thing for me is to be on something I love, where I'm doing it and have enough money not to be poor, and I'm allowed to go on vacation.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Live-action is more fun for me, because you're acting with people. When you do voice-acting, many times you're not even in the room with the person that you're acting with.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love video games. When I was growing up, video games were very important to me.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's funny: I put money into short films, and I put really good actors in it, and I write some stuff that's really funny, and I'll get, like, a million views. But to the right of me, there will be a video of a kitten that falls into a toilet bowl, and it's three seconds long, and it will get 25 million views.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I do the roles, when I'm in the room and auditioning, I'll ask the director if they're cool with me adding stuff, or just improvising while we're doing it. And I would say, like, 90 percent of the time, they say, 'Absolutely.'
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
So, I was offered this job to come down there but first it was suggested that I take a trip around the country in the areas in which we worked to see what it's all about, and I tell you that was a revelation to me.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
Roy was just another bureaucrat to me, but I realized very soon that without Roy this thing would have died.
- Service
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- Nov 07, 2020