Me Quotes
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I lost a boyfriend over Elmore James. You know that moment when you send mixtapes at fifteen? He sent me pop hits, and I sent him Elmore James, and I never heard from him again.
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In university, in a vain attempt to stave off the frosh fifteen, I used to melt fat-free cheese over broccoli, onions and cauliflower in the cafeteria microwave. That earned me few friends.
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It's hard to notice things without people noticing me and that takes some getting used to.
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I go to temple a lot less than I would like because when I do, people still look at me as if they think it's a publicity stunt.
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Detroit is beautiful - though you probably have to be a child of the industrial Midwest, like me, to see it.
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Blood and death. That moves me.
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My son makes me want to be better so that I can be there for him.
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One night stands are not for me. I think it's gross when you just give it up.
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Writing has never been that simple for me.
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I'm mostly influenced by life, what's around me, and my own childhood.
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For me, it's important to build good partnerships rather than score centuries. Once, you have those partnerships, you will also get centuries.
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I'm a lot luckier than most people, although I used to look at it the other way around-that so many people seemed luckier than me.
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A lot of things that happen in the world make me a bit crazy.
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But my family's really close and I was interested in what Mommy and Daddy did for a living. So when Mommy and Daddy had a script that wasn't totally age inappropriate, they would let me read it. And we would talk about it.
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Tweeting has taught me the discipline to say more with fewer words.
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A coach once told me there are four factors that determine a players' performance: his tactical awareness, his physical condition, his technical ability and his mental strength.
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Let me tell you, writing comics is as hard as anything I've ever done - for me, at least. I'm now officially in awe of guys who can crank out multiple books a month and maintain a high level of quality. Comics are completely different than any other medium I've dabbled in.
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Advances don't fundamentally interest me. It sounds terribly naive, but money doesn't really mean anything to me. If a lot of money came my way, I'm certainly not going to say no. But it hasn't come my way as yet, and I'm not heartbroken.
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I think the play actually became bigger than me. No pun intended.
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I mean, '8½' to me is such a great dissertation on the whole, you know, act of filmmaking and creativity.
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It's weird, but I don't feel like think I deserve any of the attention. There's really nothing but one audition for a Disney Channel movie that separates me from 2,000 other brown-haired, blue-eyed guys in L.A., you know?
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I don't like the idea the viewer can kind of sit there and go, 'Make me like this person.' People aren't inherently sympathetic.
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Every single movie I go up for I'm just checking the phone to see if the e-mail's come in, to see if I got the part yet, which makes me more anxious.
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I'm a complete romantic - it's why I always get married. Someone should really stop me.
