Me Quotes
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I'll fight like a wildcat until they nail the lid of my pine box down on me.
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The red carpet is not something I really know how to work. It intimidates me. I feel very tiny.
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My writing has changed a lot. From 16 to 19, I've changed a lot. My kind of writing in the beginning was very observational; now it's grown very personal for me. I use it as a diary in many ways.
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My dad always used to tell me that if they challenge you to an after-school fight, tell them you won't wait-you can kick their ass right now.
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The experience of making a movie is far removed from watching the end result. It's exciting, but it still makes me squirm.
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It's honestly true that money means nothing to me.
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I said I would do all the films about the commercials, and the films about ball-bearings and Ford tractors and so on, if once a year they gave me money for a free film.
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For me, there is no such thing as a negative experience.
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No one's better than me. I'm not better than anyone. Whether it's Eric Clapton or BB King we look straight at each other. And that keeps it real.
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Mum and Dad were both happy for me to do what I wanted.
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I haven't always felt it was okay to read romance novels. When I was younger, it embarrassed me to be seen with my books, but I've come out of the closet.
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Me calling out Roy Jones is disrespectful.
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As a kid, there was a painting of 'Appeal to the Great Spirit' that I would see when I would get oatmeal bowls out of the cupboard. This painting, it was so real to me that it frightened me.
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If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them which will hang him.
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Harvey Korman was like a private tutor to me. He was such a mentor.
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For me, even just being English was a whole sort of experience in as much as I'm Australian.
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For boys like me, in north Indian railway towns in the '70s and '80s, where nothing much happened apart from the arrival and departure of trains from big cities, the Soviet Union alone appeared to promise an escape from our limited, dusty world.
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I like celluloid, I like film, I like the way that when a movie is projected it sort of breathes a little in the gate. That's the magic of it to me.
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I would say that 'Shake It Up' was a chance for me to do two things I really love: acting and dancing.
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I don't have a stylist, and I do most of my shopping online, just because it's easier. I don't have any nails to manicure, and it takes me 30 minutes to get ready for a night out, as long as I've decided what to wear first.
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I do have friends in Australia who now refer to me as 'Hollywood Jack.'
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For me, it makes sense to address shocking experiences through poems because of the way poems also have that effect on the reader.
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Any film I do needs to excite me at a script level.
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I have a very feminine voice when I write, a very womanly point of view. My last name feels strong and powerful. To me, it's almost a bit masculine. I like the dichotomy of the two. Two sides perfectly represented within my name.
