- 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
- Different Parts
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to remember what it was like to be a kid in New York. I lived in different parts of my childhood in Manhattan on the Upper West Side, where 'When You Reach Me' is set, and also in the Midwood section of Brooklyn.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, singing sad songs often has a way of healing a situation. It gets the hurt out in the open into the light, out of the darkness.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have learned a lot about myself and come to deal with a lot of things that, at first, bothered me.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, there's two types of songs, good and bad. And I just like to stick with the good ones.
- Singing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was singing a lot of waltzes. And I was with Jerry Kennedy, my producer, and he was playing me some songs, and he said, hey, I want to play you this song that I'm going to get Jackie Ward to record.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being a strong woman is very important to me. But doing it all on my own is not.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, being popular means I've got more friends. You've got to watch who your friends are, if you want to get close to them, but I've got a lot of acquaintances. And then, you've got to be real careful who your friends are, because you never know why they're your friend.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
A good song has to have a great melody, and the lyrics have to touch my heart. Now, if it's just a little toe-tapper, got to make me feel good somehow or another, or when I sing it I can't make you feel good.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to show people there's more to me than they think.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me I'm just a regular person going to the mall with friends, and now I'm in Forever 21 and I see this random group of girls staring at me and taking pictures. But now I usually have my dad, who is a really tall and intimidating person with me, so he's kind of my bodyguard.
- Remember
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't drink soft drinks. I remember someone saying to me that having a soft drink with a meal is like having two meals.
- Crazy
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- Nov 07, 2020