Me Quotes
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Even though the National Guard and Army Reserve see combat today, it rankles me that people assume it was some kind of waltz in the park back then.
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I was under 18, and to leave Kenya to come to the United States, to get a passport, you had to be 18. So I lied and said I was 19 to get the passport, because otherwise, I had to have permission from my parents, and my parents would never have let me come.
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Getting to have a higher purpose other than just being successful is very necessary for me.
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Judaism is important to me from a tribal point of view.
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No one wants peace more than me.
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It's hard for me to judge my own films as an artist sometimes. But as an artist, I did feel a fulfillment working on them, you know?
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Takers are self-serving in their interactions. It's all about what can you do for me.
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I try to not focus on what people expect from me.
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Even my mother told me: 'You are a handsome woman, but you're not pretty. Pretty girls don't have those big bones.'
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If I have to pretend to be anything else than French, then I know it's work for me. It's not that it scares me, but it's work. I cannot just pop up on the set and say 'Okay, today I'm Italian!'
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I love to smoke things; there's usually something always in the pot outside. That smell of something in the smoker just reminds me of home.
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The dads across the soccer field looked at me as a dad just like them. And I was very grateful.
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A naturopath once told me you should never take antibiotics except if you have pneumonia, a kidney infection or some other serious illness. That's my philosophy, too.
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Human affairs require some combination of moral commitment with disciplined political action. And that is what keeps me intrigued and challenged and wanting to influence events.
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Frank Sinatra took me to a whole new planet. I worked with him until he passed away in '98. He left me his ring. I never take it off. Now, when I go to Sicily, I don't need a passport. I just flash my ring.
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If I start feeling down I'll gorge myself on pasta. That usually does the trick. It's the Italian blood in me.
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Every day I do something that freaks me out.
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Competitions make me nervous. When I go out on the ice, I just think about my skating and not, 'I have to do this to win.' I forget it is a competition.
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Aretha Franklin does not like me.
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This is me. Take it or leave it.
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A lot of the jewelry that I wear are fan gifts because they're so awesome and they give me great presents.
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For me, every film is actually a form of documentary.
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I don't know that you can put a label on growth. I'm just me.
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I was a commercial roofer before this, until about age thirty. I will not work others under me and do not want to work under others.