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- Nov 07, 2020
My Life Quotes
First-person, unfiltered reflection.
This page is built from first-person quotes about "my life" — a long personal search for meaning, and the deliberate work of clearing out stress and unwanted obligations. For identity-focused sayings, see I Am quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Gospel music played a huge part of my life. I was too scared to audition for the choir, but through my own music, I was also able to find spirituality for myself.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the end of my life, I have achieved belated fame and recognition in the city of my birth.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music is my life, it is a reflection of what I go through.
- King
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember the day tDr. King died. I wasn't angry at the beginning. It was like something very personal in my life had been touched and finished.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
With 'The Chi,' it's me observing my own city and also pulling some things from themes I've dealt with in my life.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always wanted to be a singer. I was going to finish school and go to Berkley, and then Vine came out, and I felt like I could finally show people my talent. I can even sing in the Vines. It's honestly changed my life. I don't know where I would be right now without it.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's all about the mood I'm in and the scene I'm writing. 'Cause work controls my life, writing controls my life, performing controls my life. So I don't listen to any music that's not an influence on what I'm working on that day. Music is a big influence in my work and sometimes drives the energy of where I want to go.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
Migration is the story of my life: my parents and grandparents journeyed across four continents to flee war and find jobs, eventually finding their way to the U.S.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have acquired many wonderful principles from my family, and I intend to follow these for the rest of my life.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't know if I can see myself writing another 'Saw' film. It's such a special part of my life, and I almost don't want to ruin it by going back.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like everyone else, I use my phone a lot, and being a screenwriter, my laptop is my life.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
How about a good comedy? 'Raising Arizona.' Remains the funniest movie I've ever seen in my life.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020