- Dramatic
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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
I live my life day by day.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obviously I'll still be involved in organizations like the USO and Wounded Warriors, which will always be a big part of my life. But I like to motivate people, and I like working with children. I could go anywhere and do anything.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never thought I'd ever get stabbed in my life. The fact that it happened twice within, like, a two-month period is pretty insane.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I'm a part of all the characters I play, definitely at different times in my life. In real life, I'm kind of a tomboy. I like to read a lot I like watching T.V. I don't think I'm as interesting as my characters, but I like doing what I do.
- Friday Night Lights
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just growing up on 'Friday Night Lights,' other dramas, that kind of shaped my childhood. The fact that I can have one talking about my life - it's insane.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I wrote my first book, 'The Tennis Party', my overriding concern was that I didn't write the autobiographical first novel. I was so, so determined not to write about a 24-year-old journalist. It was going to have male characters, and middle-aged people, so I could say, 'Look, I'm not just writing about my life, I'm a real author.'
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
My life is not nuts. I hardly ever watch television, I don't go out very much, so I don't really know what's going on.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's so interesting that the romantic side of my life comes from my father, who I really didn't even know that well.
- Cooking
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like routine, and cooking became a ritual when I was modelling in New York. My life was nomadic, so making supper felt like an announcement that I was home.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
With me, even if my life depended on it, I wouldn't be able to cry. Not with somebody there. Because even if I'm talking about bad and upsetting things, if there is somebody else in the room, I am trying to entertain them. If there is somebody there, I am in performance mode. I can only cry if I am on my own.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have walked away from friendships when I've realized that someone smiles to someone's face and talks about them the minute they walk out of a room. I have no room in my life for that kind of negative energy anymore.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
What is qualified? What have I been qualified for in my life? I haven't been qualified to be a mayor. I'm not qualified to be a songwriter. I'm not qualified to be a TV producer. I'm not qualified to be a successful businessman. And so, I don't know what qualified means.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cher wanted to be an entertainer more than I've seen anybody want to be an entertainer in my life.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have nothing but regret that I cannot continue to behave the way I behaved all my life, and I can't wait for a chance to behave immoderately again.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a laid-back, shy kinda dude, and it wasn't until when I was 19 that my life kind of changed.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020