- Music
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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
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Evolution is fascinating to watch. To me it is the most interesting when one can observe the evolution of a single man.
- Easy
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- Nov 07, 2020
What troubles me is not that movie stars run for office, but that they find it easy to get elected. It should be difficult. It should be difficult for millionaires, too.
- Honesty
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'll say, what makes me happy about making movies is, every once in a while through movies we find a kind of honesty. There's an honesty in fiction that's as effective or even more powerful than the honesty of our lives. We can find something that's genuinely true, like a chemistry between people or a statement that speaks to an audience.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've turned down lots and lots of work. Things that could have made me some money.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jal Mahal, Jaipur, holds a special place for me and it is especially beautiful by night. I enjoy our stay at the old havelis in the region.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to be an NBA all-star and help my team win. That's what it's all about, is winning. I'm a competitor... People said a lot about me being selfish and stuff like that. Getting into the league, I can't wait to shut that down. I'm a guy who wants to play and to win and love my teammates.
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
The TED Fellowship exposed me to a set of youngsters who had wilder ideas than I did - and almost all of them were pursuing their wild and crazy ideas without fear of failure.
- Fly
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- Nov 07, 2020
The best thing about my house is that I live five minutes from the airport, and since I fly more than I drive, it saves me a lot of time.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I look back at the people who shaped me, that made a difference in my life, most of them were women.
- Blessed
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of people do records, and they get hit records, but we were blessed with a lot of monsters. 'Oh Carolina' was a very monstrous record in 1993; so was 'Boombastic,' 'Angel' and 'It Wasn't Me.'
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I live in Kingston. When I tell people I live in Kingston, they start fearing for my life. People ask me if I have Internet in Jamaica. Like, seriously?
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't make as many records as other people do because I prefer the live side of it - and my records are so big that they keep me touring for years upon years and years.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just be nice to me while I am doing the scene; that is all. I don't want big cars, I don't want big hotel rooms.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020