- People
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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
- Enough Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I came down to Orange because I sold the Smothers Brothers a song called 'Chocolate,' and that gave me enough money to move down here. I was washing windows down in Orange County when they called me up and said they wanted me to do their TV show.
- Giving
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, it's always just about playing the song and recording it and giving it what it needs as a song.
- Process
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write wherever I am. It helps that the writing process, for me, is a lone-wolf mission.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know Ed Sheeran writes with a bunch of fantastic writers, but for me, it's quite difficult to be that honest with other people.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before it happened to me, I'd look at other people who had become really successful and think, 'What a dream. That must be absolutely everything they ever wanted.' When it does happen to you, you realize yes, it's incredible. But it also comes with a bit of a weird aftertaste.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think Passenger is a bit of an ambiguous thing because in the past, it's been a band, or it's been just me, or a duo or whatever, but I kind of like that as well. I think it's whatever that I'm doing with whoever I'm doing it with!
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my city of Maracay, there is a go kart circuit about five minutes from my home. When I was about three or four years old, I said I wanted to race, but I was too young; then, when I reached the age of seven, my father gave me a kart and we started from there.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
After karting in Venezuela, I came to Europe in 1998 to compete in international kart races, which was great for me to get experience racing outside my country. After consistently being at the top, I decided to move to Italian Formula Renault.
- Husband
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- Nov 07, 2020
My grandmother's first husband was a spiritualist medium. What fascinates me about that is the balance between conviction and sincerity and trickery, which is also something that novelists are very familiar with.
- Lipstick
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before I put another notch in my lipstick case, you better make sure you put me in my place.
- Hurt
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most chick singers say 'if you hurt me, I'll die'... I say, 'if you hurt me, I'll kick your ass.'
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
In this culture, where entertainers and athletes wield such power, it seems only right to me that they try to make their influence a good one.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Then the album created a tremendous furor and got me kicked off Christian television for two months, and then restored after they settled down and listened to the music and realized there was nothing wrong with it.
- President
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- Nov 07, 2020