- Think
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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
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
We believe in working hard and having fun at the same time. It's a way of life for me, and I feel tremendous.
- Critics
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- Nov 07, 2020
The critics don't bother me.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, the single most important question is how to construct a society that is just, safe, peaceful - all those good things - when people finally accept that there is no free will.
- Each Year
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think my becoming a writer had much to do with spending a chunk of each year sitting by myself out in a tent without radio, without newspapers, without a whole lot of people to interact with, without anybody having any sort of similar background to me.
- Fire
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- Nov 07, 2020
And new people come in, and it doesn't go along with their politics, and they fire me, end the column, silence a voice in Los Angeles. They can't silence it nationally, but they are able to do it there.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am so fresh in soul and spirit that life gushes and bubbles around me in a thousand springs.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Believe me, were I ever to accomplish anything, it would be in music, which has always attracted me; and, without overestimating myself, I am conscious of possessing a certain creative faculty.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel so entirely in my element with a full orchestra; even if my mortal enemies were marshalled before me, I could lead them, master them, surround them, or repulse them.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
An evil fate has deprived me of the full use of my right hand, so that I am not able to play my compositions as I feel them. The trouble with my hand is that certain fingers have become so weak, probably through writing and playing too much at one time, that I can hardly use them.
- Apple II
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- Nov 07, 2020
My favorite computer of all time? The Apple II that got me started, of course.
- Someone
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- Nov 07, 2020
The problem with Flipboard is that it's an app, not the Web, and I keep hoping someone will show me a really well-designed Web app that shows me that the Web can still win.
- Rise
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get a lot of email, so if you're sending me an email, if you want to rise above the clutter, put something on it: say, 'Hey!'
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020