- Feeling
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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
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very happy with my life. I am what I am. I don't worry about anything that I can't control. That's a really good lesson in life.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a special feeling for Blue Hills CC, where I won perhaps the most important tournament of my life when I was 14 - the Kansas City Match Play Championship. It gave me a dream of becoming a professional golfer.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I book a table at a pub, or I've got an appointment at an optician's or something, I'll walk in and I'll say, 'This is Tom Jones here,' And they'll go 'Awww, I thought it was gonna be him.' They think it's gonna be the real guy. I've been ridiculed a lot throughout my life for it.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My life feels, week to week, incomplete to the level of being pointless if I am not in preparation for the next play or, ideally, into it.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to stop and take a 10-second break and ask myself before I do something: One, is this going to improve my life for my children, or two, will there be a potential for something to go wrong here?
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to get on with my life when I was 16. I knew I wanted to be an actor. I wanted to get out of Detroit.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
A screenwriter heard me read from my novel 'The Wishbones' when it was still in progress and mentioned me to some producers in Hollywood. They called, and I told them I had a novel in my drawer about a high school election that goes haywire. They asked to take a look, and my life changed pretty dramatically as a result.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had played in a tournament with the captain of the University of Minnesota's golf team, and he thought I was good. He called his coach, and the coach called me and recruited me. A five-minute phone call changed my life.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It really scares me, the idea of keeping on growing and becoming more well-known. I don't like how my life has changed in some ways.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a suit guy. I like wearing them for the sense of completion they offer. I like buying them for the sense of near permanence - the knowledge that whatever I buy will be part of my life for the next ten years or so.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Spider-Man has always been a huge part of my life. I love the movies. I love the comics. And I always just wanted to be Spider-Man.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I decided to be a filmmaker when I was 12. I had utter clarity that this would be my life.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Times of my life, brief periods without music, have completely felt dangerously over the edge.
- Drill
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was at Texas State in 2005. I'd never coached quarterbacks and never called plays a day in my life. David Bailiff hired me and we go 11-3, and Barrick Nealy breaks all kinds of QB records. I grinded. I got my hands on every drill tape I could. I went to clinics. Every brain I could pick, I picked. And I wasn't too proud to ask the kids.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020