Me Quotes
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I've never heard a man in a suit tell me what to wear; that's not their forte. You hire your stylist; whatever someone's image is as an artist is what they've chosen to portray.
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When I started producing, it was George Abbott directing and he would let me do the scenery. He just wanted to know where the doors were - the entrances, the exits; the tables, the props - and then I would hire the designer. I took charge of the visuals - scenery and costumes and so on. And, the shows looked wonderful.
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I was in a Montessori school. There was a drum circle with all the kids passing around a little bongo drum. I was the last person in the circle, and when it got to me I played 'Shave and a Haircut, Two Bits' - in front of all the parents. Blew the crowd away at five years old.
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No matter what, I still was gonna make music, even if it was on a small scale. Even if it was just for me.
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If I'm scared and I'm a coward, why do you guys want to see me fight?
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Being in nature is very important to me. I'm not a glamour puss.
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During my draft process, I had Seattle come and work me out. This is one of the places where I thought I might be drafted. I'm glad it worked out I'm here.
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And if you're horrible to me I'm going to write a song about you and you are not going to like it. That's how I operate.
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I still get weepy when I see a father being nice to his child. It so affects me.
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My country has been very good to me; I must be good to my country.
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My parents used to call me 'The Little Frog,' because whenever they asked how I knew something, I'd say 'read it,' which sounds a bit like a frog croak.
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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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I've always said it: I don't want to be the only Columbian playing on the PGA Tour, so, guys, just play some good golf and come join me here.
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Let me make the newspapers, and I care not what is preached in the pulpit or what is enacted in Congress.
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Not only do I not drive, I don't have my driver's license; there's a story there, but the upshot is that I spent my high school years an ardent environmentalist and workout junkie who wanted to save the environment, burn calories, and have my boyfriends drive me around.
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My fans were probably the most therapeutic thing for me.
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People haven't always been there for me, but music always has.
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I get to know my regular fans, and they inspire me.
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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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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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My religion teaches me that whenever there is distress which one cannot remove, one must fast and pray.
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I did a terrible television pilot that was so badly written and dumb that it became a turning point for me and I decided that I would never accept a job just because I needed the money.
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I want to try doing sportier things, kite surfing and paddle surfing - I think it would give me that extra confidence.
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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.