Me Quotes
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In my career quite a few people have tried to force me out, but so far no one has succeeded.
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Insults are pouring down on me as thick as hail.
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To be honest, many of my well-wishers want me to play the solo lead in films. Maybe, it's time to think about it. In fact, I have cut down on signing up multi-starrer films.
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In the end, the market will decide which is the better performer: dirty coal-fired power or clean wind and solar. Market-based competition. That doesn't sound like communism to me.
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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 always go into a character thinking, 'If it scares me, I can do it.'
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I literally couldn't get anyone to hire me. Having a woman do sports was seen as too risky.
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People who really try to be conscious of what they have done, who take responsibility, to me these kinds of people are heroes.
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My greatest competition is, well, me.
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The best complement I ever got from the public or producers or directors is that I just totally blend in and become the character and they don't notice me and that the play happens or the movie happens or the TV show happens.
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I'm too obsessed that the people who say critical things about me are right, even though I'm getting to do something I love.
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I know as I'm taking my dying breath, the ambulance guy will ask me why they cancelled Action.
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When I was younger, it was like, 'Yay, lesbians love me!' I didn't know there was a responsibility that came with it.
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What led me to be an actor is that I have a strange something in me that can drastically change the way I appear to the world. Growing up, I couldn't understand why people would always have different ideas of me - but because of that I became aware of how you can manipulate your own ability to change. And then I learned to make a career of it.
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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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After 40, you want to reverse the ageing process. That's complicated for me because I spent so many years wanting to be older.
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I'm very drawn to characters who are very flawed. I'm less interested in characters who are just good or bad, because to me then they're not real people.
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Being Iraqi taught me to be very cautious.
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Because I was so quiet, my father let me spend hours and hours next to him while he would sketch. Everyone else was always asking things from him. I wasn't asking anything. I was just happy to be there.
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Everybody is nicer to me when I'm in yellow.
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I kinda like the idea of having an album that's all me.
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There are days I'm feeling lazy, and my mom will remind me, 'Beyonce also only has 24 hours during the day.' That always keeps me going.
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If I need something, even a pair of socks, my assistant has to get them for me.
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I finish, like, one book in a day. That's my problem. That's why Kindle is good for me, because I put, like, 15 books in it.
