- Men
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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
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, that is the craft of acting: literally creating something from nothing.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of my friends and the people who know me know I'm a feeling person. I feel, deeply.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have two beautiful children, a wife who loves me very much and who I love - and my career is going well, too.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, casting is all about finding a character within the actor off the screen as much as on the screen.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of Indian fathers don't know how to show affection. My parents really do love me, even though my dad has never been able to say those words to me.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was little, my dad told me about Anandpur Sahib and the court of Guru Gobind Singh. That we came from a tradition of poets, warriors and artists who created when it was illegal to create... we're groomed to be reckless in the defense of what we feel is right.
- Gatekeepers
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- Nov 07, 2020
I sat with myself one day and asked, 'Who is in those prestigious literary circles? Do they represent me? Do they appreciate the topics I write about and the style in which I write? Do those gatekeepers let a demographic like mine through the door?' And the answer was no.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
For some of my young female readers, it will be the first time they will have seen a Punjabi author be successful in the West. Because I'm dealing with topics that aren't always easily discussed, I know they will look up to me, because I would have done the same. So I just want to make sure I do right by them, wherever this takes me.
- Stand
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Rock taught me you don't always have to talk or move all the time. You can just stand there and soak it in. Let the crowd just do what they do.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be a foreigner may be an advantage but disadvantage as well. It was advantage for me for sure.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020