- Clarify
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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
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am now writing a book called 'Far Enough,' very loosely based on my childhood. This is difficult because it forces me to remember people I loved who are gone.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music has a tremendous effect on me. When it's playing, I can't think or do anything other than listen. But I can write to it.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I stopped seeing my mother through the eyes of a child, I saw the woman who helped me give birth to myself.
- Beauty
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- Nov 07, 2020
Women's behavior in handling beauty, even before feminism, was to deny they had any. Don't hate me because I'm beautiful.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went nearly 30 years without being able to really seriously entertain marriage or a family. In fact, the word 'marriage' would actually give me a shake when it was brought up.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love science fiction. There are ways in which this community kept me and my partner alive through some very, very bad years, and I will always acknowledge that.
- Hardest Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's the thing I struggle with every day: the mental diligence and stamina needed to sit in front of the computer, open the file, start writing and to keep doing so, word after word, until I've created the next story. A combination of learning disability and chronic health issues make that the hardest thing for me.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am Amaxon Corazon Junia Principia Delgado the Third, and I bent over my meal and wept luxurious tears into my green banana porridge. It was a perfect decoction, and it now would not satisfy me.
- Nov 07, 2020
Until now, I was insecure and I believed what the people around me said in regarding what I should sing.
- Habit
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every time I would open my mouth to sing, everybody was paying attention to me. It became a habit.
- Liked
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was singing, everybody liked me.
- My Soul
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- Nov 07, 2020
My friends gave me the first songs which was the first food in my soul for me.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People have been unkind to me, but I do not want to swear vengeance. I am a simple human being.
- Prove
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- Nov 07, 2020