- Guitar
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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
- Dreams
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel crazy that me sticking with my dreams actually worked. It's wild and incredible.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love... different kinds of music. I like classical music and pop music. I like alternative, and I like rap, hip-hop, and I kind of collected all these things that I love, and they infused my sensibilities, and I just wanted to sing because it felt like it needed to come out of me.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd faced a lot of rejection from labels and the industry, and it was getting hard to keep believing in myself. But something wouldn't let me - inside - I had this voice that was relentlessly hopeful, and honestly, I just loved performing and writing too much to ever really quit.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get really excited about other female acts. I feel inspired when I see another women succeeding in music because it makes me realize that if they can do it, I can do it.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents encourage me to save, but I do buy the odd thing that I wouldn't tell them about.
- Lucky
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm really lucky to be in the TV industry and to have a regular yearly contract. That gives me security.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents supported me through university, and after I graduated, I got a job as an analyst at a price comparison website called TotallyMoney.com.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
I stand on the black side of issues, philosophically, politically, socially, and for me to not check that box, I felt like, would be some sort of betrayal of not only who I am but also the community I affiliate with.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do wish I could have given myself permission to really name and own the me of me earlier in life.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
My husband didn't want me to wear any black hairstyles. Nicole Kidman was his standard of beauty.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm this generic, ambiguous scapegoat for white people to call me a race traitor and take out their hostility on. And I'm a target for anger and pain about white people from the black community. It's like I am the worst of all these worlds.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
Have I had experiences by other people identifying me as black and behaving towards me as black? Yes. Just for as long as maybe somebody who was born categorised as black? No.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020