- Consternation
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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
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
The writing process for me is pretty much always the same - it's a solitary experience.
- Fit
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- Nov 07, 2020
Where I fit in is confusing to me.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every actress has a line she'll draw, where she'll say, 'This I will do and this I won't.' For me, everything has to be important to the story and the director has to be able to tell me why.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in Colorado - went back there, tried to heal myself and grow and learn, then got a call that David Lynch wanted me to fly back to Seattle so he could meet me for Twin Peaks.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love singing; I just don't get to do it enough. The times that I do it, once a year, every year with 'Divas Simply Singing,' is a truly joy to me, but I'd love to do it some more.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm married to Senator Vincent Hughes of Pennsylvania, so I always am speaking my mind. I remember, growing up, my parents were always involved in what was going on in the community, and their involvement helped me in so many different ways and other people within our community.
- Grateful
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel really grateful to the people who encouraged me and helped me develop. Nobody can succeed on their own.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I went to college, as much as my parents emphasized academic achievement, they emphasized marriage even more. They told me that the most eligible women marry young to get a 'good man' before they are all taken.
- Truth
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- Nov 07, 2020
Women are not making it to the top of any profession in the world. But when I say, 'The blunt truth is that men run the world,' people say, 'Really?' That, to me, is the problem.
- I Can
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, honestly, it's not about individual accomplishments, individual award. It's about what I've got to do and how I can contribute to the team.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to see people doubt me.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always believe someone somewhere is working harder than me and that motivates me to work harder, give 100%.
- Grow Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't grow up thinking, 'Oh, maybe someday I'm going to have a shoe named after me.'
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
It didn't matter how good I was. It was always, 'You're a girl. You can't play with the guys.' It's always been motivation for me.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020