Me Quotes
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The piece that had a large influence on me was Turangalila.
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Lord, I'm going to hold steady on to You and You've got to see me through.
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What comes from oneself, is nearly from no one. There is only me as a link.
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I looked up to my father when I was 7 and 8. I believed it was my calling to be in the big leagues. I'd been raised by a family that always told me I could do anything I wanted.
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To me, human existence exists on a multiple level, not just on a two-dimensional level, not just having to be identified with what you do and what you say.
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The first thing my writing ever earned me wasn't an advance on a book; it wasn't a fee for an article or anything like that. It was, in fact, a residency at Hedgebrook Farm.
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I'm not always angry. In fact, I think I usually go out of my way to try to find roles that don't seem to be like me.
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I'm still me even after all that's happened.
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When someone was hitting me, or like sexually molesting me, it just seemed normal to continue to do that to myself.
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It's hard for me to view Baltimore outside the context of what Baltimore has always been in my mind: a violent place.
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I like the fact that I'm involved in a career that gives me so many different mediums to perform in.
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I don't like guitar solos that are like, 'Look at me, look at me!' I like guitar solos that are little songs within the songs.
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When I get online, there's this cycle of anxiety and narcissism that takes over, which is the part of me that I like the least.
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We live in a multi-cultural society far more open to international ideas. If you'd told me 20 years ago I'd drive through Bury and see someone sitting outside a cafe drinking a latte, I'd have laughed. In fact, I wouldn't have even known what a latte was.
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It was very hard for me to practice and enjoy my tennis, and I didn't know the why, so I worked with psychologists to try and see what was happening. They pushed me really hard.
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I've always been interested in how the individual comes to know and accept him or herself, which I think has been hard for me.
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In July, 1892, fate suddenly granted me financial independence.
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'American Idol,' for me, is fizzling out. They can't package me, man... I'm an artist that's created this concept but used the 'American Idol' machine as a marketing tool.
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Well, when you get into the business, what you have to realize is that signing autographs and getting 'bothered' is just part of the deal. It's not a bother to me at all. That's part of being an actor and that's something you have to realize before you ever get into this business.
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To me, the most romantic gesture is a quiet night with my girl. I like to cook for her. I'm a meat eater and a griller - I do steaks, I do chicken, I do fish. I have a broad palate!
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I've always had the wish, the nostalgia to be able to write detective novels. At heart, the principal themes of detective novels are close to the things that obsess me: disappearance, the problems of identity, amnesia, the return to an enigmatic past.
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I started with ballet and then my cousin Sarah introduced me to her tap teachers.
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Tennis is for me joy, nothing less than that.
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I met Ray Charles at 14, and he was 16. But he was like a hundred years older than me.
