Me Quotes
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My grandmother knitted me a crochet top when I was 15. I still fit into it and will never give it away.
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I feel like I'm a natural-born playwright, but the prose thing has always mystified me. How to keep it going? How do people do it, for years and years?
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I get so excited when a song I wrote that's very personal to me goes No. 1 and I look down and see people singing the words back to me.
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To me, music is no joke and it's not for sale.
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One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be very something, very great, very heroic; or if not that, then at least very stylish and very fashionable. It is this everlasting mediocrity that bores me.
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I don't think I was born beautiful. I just think I was born me.
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I don't think Adam Sandler or Will Ferrell fear competition from me in their arena.
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It would have been easy for me to bring out a real cheesy pop song, but 'Please Don't Let Me Go' isn't your typical 'X Factor' single, and it's a grower, not a shower.
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I have to ask Allah's forgiveness and not get angry, because they come to me out of love, and it's not fitting that I should turn to them in hatred.
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It's hard for me to even watch comedies I'm in.
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For me, temptation is life and I have a gargantuan appetite for everything.
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I always wanted to be a snake. Every time I saw a snake on TV. I'd always say 'Why not me?'
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I've always been a bubbly and energetic and happy person, but when I get upset, I get frustrated; when someone makes me mad, I definitely have a temper, and I've had to deal with having a temper my whole life.
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There's nothing more fun to me than new characters and a new world.
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My friends tell me I have an intimacy problem. But they don't really know me.
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When I started off with Trainspotting, it was the way the characters came to me. That's how they sounded to me. It seemed pretentious to sound any other way. I wasn't making any kind of political statement.
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If my own current husband was suddenly a stay-at-home dad, it would be emasculating. That would be hard for me.
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A lot of the former Idols were voting for me, and that makes me feel really good.
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I grew up on the rough side of the tracks. If you looked like you were soft, you would be fodder for the wolves. I came up in my neighbourhood like, 'I'm just gonna be me,' and all the thugs just said, 'It's OK, he's special.' They knew I had the talent with the rhymes, so they kept me around.
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She looked at me penetratingly. So I suppose you can figure out what happened next.
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I'm attracted to stories that excite my imagination, stories that, as I'm reading the script, I feel it, I can see it, I can hear the characters. I'm attracted to characters that are real, that tap into something inside me that I haven't explored yet.
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I know I had been successful in football. I had been successful in broadcasting. I didn't think that anything could touch me. I thought, I can beat anything.
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I'm not one to get involved with what anyone says about me.
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Because I had a lot of emotional upheaval in my life, I'm attracted to stories about characters whose lives are full of wounds and secrets. I'm not interested in who's going to ask me to the prom. I never went to a prom.
