Me Quotes
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The pop-star thing bores me because it's somebody programming someone else. Stand over here, sing that, no, sing it like this, talk like that, when they ask you this, don't say that, say this, hold that, drive this, stay here, live there - you're not even a human being. You're a puppet.
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It's important for me to think I'm mixed-race.
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Show me the country that has no strikes and I'll show you the country in which there is no liberty.
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You think, 'You hired me because I'm a creative artist with a vision. Don't try and knock it out of me.'
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I did enjoy football, but the injury factor for me, you know, I had so many issues. I don't know how long my career would've been.
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I'm an obsessive hiker and I do it every day for two hours and it really helps me when it comes to learning songs or scripts.
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I always like to have a buffer between me and journalism in general. Not just a reporter, but journalism.
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My mom has helped me nurture my interest and hone my talent.
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The entertainment business is not the be-all and end-all for me.
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I was in college in the '60s, and the whole feminist movement had swept me up.
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I'm terrified of walking into a room full of people. Sitting down at a dinner table with 15 strangers brings me out in a sweat.
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I have a nice smile, pretty lips, and big round cheeks. They help me look like a teenager.
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You can't date if you're famous. That's how it seems to me.
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Doing and making positive programming for young people is so important to me, and I will keep doing it.
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I'm the youngest of five – three girls and two boys. There was one record player for the seven of us. It was good for me, because I got to hear everyone else's music.
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If people want to really know what's up with me then they can read one of my interviews.
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I call myself a feminist, not a feminist filmmaker. If somebody asked me if I had a feminist sensibility it would be pretty hard to deny, but is it the theme of my work? Not necessarily. I'm interested in a lot of things.
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I say I have Spanish in me, but I'm not just Spanish. I'm proud of my ethnicities, and I will always be proud of being a Filipino.
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Well, when The Black Keys make a record, I never really feel limited. To me, it seems the possibilities are always endless. The big difference has been playing live and being able to recreate every little part of the record.
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Approaching people for work has not worked for me. People who came to me with work has worked.
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For me to be here tonight, everything had to be perfect. I had to get drafted by Utah, had to play with a point guard like John Stockton, and had to be coached by Jerry Sloan and Frank Layden.
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The entire time I was up shooting 'Suits,' I was running back to my trailer to help get 'Nine Circles' produced. It's a no-brainer for me to keep that part of life alive.
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I was the youngest and on my own a lot. I think this probably taught me independence and how to be okay with my own company. Also, it meant I read a lot.
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Romeo Must Die came at the right time. It was the right vehicle for me.
