Me Quotes
Quotes rooted in the first person.
These are quotes centered on 'me' - childhood memories tied to family traditions, like a grandfather's holiday reading passed down for decades, alongside admissions about how humor can double as self-protection. Several speak to the solitary nature of creative work, something also explored in Life Quotes.
Landscape to me is a planar thing, just a view. Environment is everything down to the ecosystem. Big difference.
I was taken out of school by my dad when I was 11 and lived in Mexico City, then later in Paris. I went with him to excavate in Bolivia and Peru. I never finished high school. I was a...
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I'm not a dogmatic, purist psychopath. There's an unfair image of me - mean, crazy, hostile. I'm really a very gentle person.
I think size is the most unused quotient in the sculptor's repertoire because it requires lots of commitment and time. To me it's the best tool. With size you get space and atmosphere: atmosphere becomes volume. You stand in the...
You get used to being lazy doing films, but classical theatre's going to finish me off.
Richard was in heavy, heavy costume, he could hardly sit, you know, and I turned up and they put me in two layers of silk, so I played him much lighter - you know, floating around in a pair of...
I just play him as myself, I don't ease myself into any role really. I stick a beard on and play me.
I am a theatre actor, but the last ten years I've taken parts in movies because it keeps me in money.
Every part I play is just a variant of my own personality. No real character actor, of course, just me.
A child did approach me in a restaurant in Cornwall, but he thought I was Gandalf.
I've always tried to be an actor who... I just plod on and try to keep my mouth shut, mind my own business. I find the whole thing about people's lives... I can't understand it. I'm always astonished that people...
My experience has shown me that the people who are exceptionally good in business aren't so because of what they know but because of their insatiable need to know more.
There are a lot of guys who do this job, and they have tons of assistants. They all kind of write together, and for me, it's basically me here in this room, and that's it.
For me, the music is always speaking from the point of view of the characters. Rarely do you score an event.
My dad gave me his camera, so I spent my childhood making movies with the kids in the neighborhood as actors.
I grew up listening to 'Planet of the Apes' and other scores, and it was fun for me because you weren't just listening to those scores, but you were also questioning what you were listening to. What are those sounds?
People on 'The Incredibles' would ask me if I listened to a lot of spy scores, but no, I don't.
The rise of King Crimson was so fast that, to me, it felt as if it was going out of control. And it was going so fast that I couldn't keep up with what was happening.
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Others touch on early body-image pressures absorbed from family members, showing the personal cost of comparison at a young age. See also I Am Quotes and Like Quotes for related first-person perspectives.
