- 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
- Makes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Simplicity makes me happy.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes I've gotten photographs back and people have literally shaven off pieces of me, and I tell them to put it back.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
The last thing I want is to walk into my house after a long day and see all the Grammys and awards. It would make me feel weird.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once people see this 'Unplugged,' I just want them to feel the spontaneity, to feel passionate... I want you to see another side of me, that's free, and feel where my head is, where whatever happens, happens. I want you to feel inspired.
- Counterpart
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mozart would play a counterpart with his left hand while using his right to mock it. It was blue, dark, shadowy - and it made me feel something. That's when I realized music was inside me.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always valued the input of the people I love. So in the past, whenever I'd make a decision - what to wear to an event, whether to pursue a job opportunity - I'd consult those closest to me, like my mother, husband, or manager.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I'm on stage, my interaction with the audience is something that really makes me come alive. It's a feeling like no other. The energy of the crowd fuels something new inside.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
From the beginning, I've had to juggle and weigh the silly things people say - and I've learnt that they're meaningless, and they're mostly inaccurate. So I don't worry about it, because there's nothin' for me to deal with.
- Decent People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have solid decent people around me, and I believe that is all it is, because you will get destroyed if you have people bringing you down.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most times, your blessings are also your curses. And for me, I have this ability to express myself so clearly with pen and paper, but when it comes to expressing myself verbally, I put up a big wall.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a kid, I'd practise Chopin on piano - and I love Chopin! He's my dawg! Then I'd go out on the stoop and blast the radio. I'm from New York, the concrete jungle. Hip-hop influenced me from day one.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020