Me Quotes
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I married beneath me, all women do.
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When you make your first film at 47 and anybody but your mother goes to see it, to me, that's a miracle.
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I like the two worlds coming together in the Internet space, which is so up for grabs... It all struck me when I heard about Twitter and Instagram, how it's like notes you pass in class. If someone's passing you a note, you really should be doing something else, and instead you're like, oh, 'What are you doing?'
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I think becoming a scientist is the product of parents who gave me enormous opportunities to master nature.
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The idea that everyone should slavishly work so they do something inefficiently so they keep their job - that just doesn't make any sense to me. That can't be the right answer.
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Mainly what I learned from Buddy... was an attitude. He loved music, and he taught me that it shouldn't have any barriers to it.
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I educated myself. To me, school was boring.
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Outlining is like putting on training wheels. It gives me the courage to write, but we always go off the outline.
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I'm a very anxious person, and it's hard for me to be in the moment. Improv demands that you be in the moment.
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Sometimes there has to be a goat on some level, and I'm totally fine with that being me.
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I spent two years figuring out how I could turn it into something that would satisfy me as a musician but also make some kind of cross-cultural link. I feel that I kind of at least touched on the possibilities of cross-cultural music, but it is a lifetime's work, and I don't profess to be anything other than a novice at it.
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I don't know, the word 'famous' just sounds really weird to me, because I'm just me.
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No woman has ever been an authentic genius of the stature of men, but that does not enrage me.
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I never saw a contradiction between the ideas that sustain me and the ideas of that symbol, of that extraordinary figure, Jesus Christ.
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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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The main reason people want to pay for Spotify is really portability. People are saying, 'I want to have my music with me.'
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My work ethic I learned at Miami High, and I have taken that with me.
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Something that I've struggled with for awhile is looking at our country voting on sound bites, and to me, character is really important.
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It hasn't really made it easier getting film work. It's not like I can call up a studio or a producer and say - insert haughty voice here - 'It's Parker. I guess you might know me as the indie queen. I'm wondering if you have any projects for me to be in.'
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I didn't know Jack Kennedy that well, but Bobby was a hero to me.
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I will only do a Hollywood film when there is something special offered to me.
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I would not want to live with a tube in my neck and not be able to move a finger. I wouldn't – that to me is not life.
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'Star Wars' meant everything to me growing up.
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No one's better than me. I'm not better than anyone. Whether it's Eric Clapton or BB King we look straight at each other. And that keeps it real.
