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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
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
If somebody says 'singer-songwriter' to me, the first person I think of is James Taylor. There are plenty of modern singer-songwriters, but there is something about James Taylor that has always resonated with me.
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Aladdin' was probably my favorite Disney animation when I was a kid. The animation was great and Robin Williams was unbelievable as the Genie. 'Aladdin' was an amazing adventure and the lead character was a hero for guys, which I loved. It wasn't a princess or a girl beating the odds; it was a street rat. That seemed really cool to me.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't really approach a character as to whether or not it's good or bad. I just approach a character as to where it lives in me.
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- Nov 07, 2020
What scares me? Oh, now that's a big question. I don't know what scares me - cockroaches, nuclear apocalypse. Fear is an interesting thing. It has a place in all of our lives. I try to be as fearless as possible. I don't always succeed, but I like to think I try.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have always done my duty. I am ready to die. My only regret is for the friends I leave behind me.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know enough of the family life of officers. I scarcely know my own children or they me.
- Gratitude
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- Nov 07, 2020
The confidence and respect shown by my countrymen in calling me to be the Chief Magistrate of a Republic holding a high rank among the nations of the earth have inspired me with feelings of the most profound gratitude.
- Elevation
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did not expect to encounter what has beset me since my elevation to the presidency. God knows, I have endeavored to fulfill what I considered to be an honest duty, but I have been mistaken; my motives have been misconstrued and my feelings grossly betrayed.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
The idea that I should become president seems to me too visionary to require a serious answer. It has never entered my head, nor is it likely to enter the head of any other person.
- Brave
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- Nov 07, 2020
My duty to the army and to the republic whose battles we were waging forbade me assuming a position of seeming hostility to any portion of the brave men under my command.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I will not say I would not serve if the good people were imprudent enough to elect me.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, when you get into the business, what you have to realize is that signing autographs and getting 'bothered' is just part of the deal. It's not a bother to me at all. That's part of being an actor and that's something you have to realize before you ever get into this business.
- Normal
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had phenomenal parents. They kept me very grounded, and I lived a normal life.
- Sacrifice
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm in this band to give volume to various struggles throughout the world. To me, the tension in this band is a minimal sacrifice.
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- Nov 07, 2020