- Fall
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- Nov 07, 2020
My Own Quotes
Owning it, good and bad.
Several of these are about carving out space to do things your own way after finishing a long chapter of work. For more first-person lines, see our I Am quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a very naughty child, on the verge of getting expelled, but I wasn't a bad child; everything I did was for my own entertainment. But when I went into an exam, I did really well.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
Paul Nixon taught me to break a run chase down into little targets. I suppose I stole his cues and took them into my own game.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
My own child doesn't even know that Stephanie is my name.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I fell for my own hype. I had too many people saying I couldn't be beat, and I actually fell for it.
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was digging in the backyard to get my own clay and making pottery. And then I started taking pictures and built my own darkroom. I would go out at six in the morning and just take pictures.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started writing my own plays, and I would sell out, but after everything was said and done, I'd break even. That's being successful.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a book of essays out in 1997 in which I talked about the increasing virtuality of our lives. I've always been afraid of that in my own life.
- Process
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I knew a story page by page before I started writing it, I just wouldn't do it. The process of discovery is really important for my own enjoyment.
- Nov 07, 2020
So when I started writing my own stuff, it was with a lot of combinations and time changes and power.
- Cartoons
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- Nov 07, 2020
For an encore, I might do health-care cartoons using my own blood. That will be my last act.
- Hammerstein
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- Nov 07, 2020
Oscar Hammerstein was a surrogate father during all those many days, and weeks and months when I didn't see my own father.
- Garden
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- Nov 07, 2020