- Being
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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
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
Let me make it clear: I support health care reform. I just don't support Nancy Pelosi's version.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, the New Jersey law enforcement community, and many other Americans, one of the biggest impediments to improved relations between the United States and Cuba is the continued safe haven provided to the fugitive, Joanne Chesimard.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of New Jerseyans... have been very supportive of me.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
As far as having peace within myself, the one way I can do that is forgiving the people who have done wrong to me. It causes more stress to build up anger. Peace is more productive.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a religious person. I remember my mom told me: 'Vengeance belongs to God. It's up to him to wreak vengeance.' It's hard for me to get to that point, but that's the work of God.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
People look at me like I should have been like Malcolm X or Martin Luther King or Rosa Parks. I should have seen life like that and stay out of trouble, and don't do this and don't do that. But it's hard to live up to some people's expectations.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obama, he wouldn't have been in office without what happened to me and a lot of black people before me. He would never have been in that situation, no doubt in my mind. He would get there eventually, but it would have been a lot longer. So I am glad for what I went through. It opened the doors for a lot of people.
- Hero
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- Nov 07, 2020
I sometimes feel like I'm caught in a vise. Some people feel like I'm some kind of hero. Others hate me.
- Expects
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any eyes on me - a late-night street sweeper, some dude texting in his parked car, the homeless guy talking to himself - make me feel uncomfortable when I skate. Everyone expects me to do certain things.
- Dad
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I do now is all my dad's fault, because he bought me a guitar as a boy, for no apparent reason.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art doesn't feed me or fill the void when I am not working. If I haven't worked for six months, I can't paint.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a poor student sitting at the feet of giants, yearning for their wisdom and begging for lessons that might one day make me a complete artist, so that if all goes well, I may one day sit beside them.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020