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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
- Mumbai
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- Nov 07, 2020
According to me, when a filmmaker is writing a role, a certain actor comes to his mind. Now whether that actor resides in Mumbai or in the Malabar is hardly of any consequence.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth is, I never travel without cash. I always take a few tens with me in case of an emergency. There's never been an emergency, and in time, I realized that Americans don't want to touch customers' dirty bills. They also don't want to touch your credit card: you have to put it through the machine yourself, with your own fingers.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I once wrote that the first week in Jerusalem was the hardest week of my life. I was different, other; my clothes were different, as was my language. All of the classes were in Hebrew - science, bible, literature. I sat there not understanding one word. When I tried to speak, everyone would laugh at me.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
It always seems to me that my life would look completely different if I didn't have to take care of the rent.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hope they make a video game of me. At least I wouldn't have any cellulite then.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not anxious to starve myself. For me, it's not at all sexy to be ultra-thin.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I mean, it's nice to get a dinner reservation ahead of other people, but when it comes down to it, the most important thing to me is the actual work.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never struggled with trying to figure out what it was I wanted to do or what made the sparks go for me.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Weight was the thing I hyperfocused on. It went from me losing a few pounds to slowly over time losing more and more weight and becoming more and more focused on it.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
In some ways I'm a frustrated scientist or mathematician. The amount of times I've thought I'd go back to university and do theoretical physics because I like the big questions, but really I know now that that's not quite me. What's me is to do it in novels.
- Big Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020