- Look
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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.
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- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is impossible for me to estimate how many of my early impressions of the world, correct and the opposite, came to me through newspapers. Homicide, adultery, no-hit pitching, and Balkanism were concepts that, left to my own devices, I would have encountered much later in life.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, if a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's difficult for me to feel that a solid page without the breakups of paragraphs can be interesting. I break mine up perhaps sooner than I should in terms of the usage of the English language.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
The laws of God, the laws of man he may keep that will and can; not I: let God and man decree laws for themselves and not for me.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are a lot of people who know me who can't understand for the life of them why I would got to work on something as unserious as baseball. If they only knew.
- Expert
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm the world's expert on sterotypes held by academics about athletes and held by athletes about academics. To me, both of them are caricatures.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, baseball is the most nourishing game outside of literature. They both are re-tellings of human experience.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
My only piece of advice is that all of you consider every single text and Snapchat that you ever make as also being shared with your partner, because they all check your phones all the time - trust me on this one.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People collect boredom, they hoard it, they wallow in it, hoping that one day it'll be of interest and become an effete ennui. Let me tell you, it doesn't.
- Made
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- Nov 07, 2020
2017 was crazy when I made the 'Freshman' cover 'cause I looked up to it, and I really wanted to be in it. It was motivation for me after that: I kept on going, and I grinded.
- Nov 07, 2020
Writing, for me, is the great organiser. It's while writing that I think most deeply about things.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was inspired to shoot 'Look Back at It' in a high school because I'm like a voice of the youth. When the youth sees me in a classroom, I want them to be inspired to accomplish their dreams. I was just like them in a classroom at one point. It all starts in a classroom.
- Real
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you listen to me, it's real stories. It's catchy and something you can relate to.
- Depression
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- Nov 07, 2020
The album 'Hoodie SZN' is about the result of where I come from: it gave me this black heart. And the black heart represents depression.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
One day, walking through the Bronx streets, I just realized that people were stopping me, taking pictures, and noticing me from across the street. I can't even use public transportation anymore, so I kind of stopped going places and started going straight to the studio, going home, and telling people I can't go anywhere anymore.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020