- 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
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- Nov 07, 2020
I definitely feel like kids do look up to me as a potential role model. It's an honor, but it can also be a burden. I may be on TV, but I'm also a teenager. I don't get it right every time. But I always do my absolute best to stay above board in every way. My fans inspire me to be a better person.
- Middle
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- Nov 07, 2020
There doesn't seem to be a lot of middle ground with me.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
People think they know who I am, because I've played so many very, very out gay men on stage, and they think that's me.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Relationships, for me, have been elusive. And I would say mostly it's been my fault. I was always more concentrated on my career. And yes, you do question people's motives. Is it just because I'm him - I'm Nathan Lane?
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Not to sound too pessimistic, but I just don't see me having the film career that I maybe hoped for after 'The Birdcage.' I think people just didn't know what to do with me.
- Nov 07, 2020
The reason I was in most of the movies I've done is that they paid for me to be in the theater.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got to do the movie, and people who enjoyed 'The Birdcage' came out to see me on stage when I did 'Forum.' It introduced me to a whole new audience that wasn't familiar with my stage work.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some article called me the most feared man in Silicon Valley. Good Lord! Why? My teenage boys got a kick out of it: 'Dad, how could this be true? You're not even the most feared person in this house.'
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nothing fires me up like losing. It certainly makes you want to go that extra bit.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been sailing from the age of 2, and apparently, when I was 4, I told my dad, 'I know how to do this; you don't have to come with me anymore.'
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
Someone asked me the other day, 'What is your most memorable moment in your career?' and by far, China was. Being so close - the medal race was one part of the story, and there were a few incidents through the event that amounted to that massive drama at the end that cost us the medal.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a stigma attached to being an actor. People from 'Big Brother' call themselves actors. There's so much crap. It's not about appreciating that we're here to service the public, that we're storytellers. It doesn't sit comfortably with me.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Very happily, I am very fortunate to be able to be where the wind takes me, where the work takes me, and where I want to be.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
It makes me sick to my stomach what Australia Day has become.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a fun, nostalgic aspect to Legos - people connect to the art on a different level. But it's also a medium that lets me design anything I can imagine. I especially enjoy creating curvy forms using rectangular pieces. Up close, you notice the sharp angles, but when you back away, the corners blend into curves.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020