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Mine Quotes

Most Famous Mine Quotes of All Time!

Ownership runs through these mine quotes in very different contexts, one voice firmly denies taking money that wasn't rightfully theirs, while another claims full credit for a story and its characters. Read more Friend quotes on trust and honesty.

Your government is no longer mine.

Quotes by Scott Nearing

I have an acquired taste for language, yet it is seldom an actual focus of mine.

Quotes by Saul Williams

I am the son of a mine worker.

Quotes by Salt Bae

Because I was a tennis player, Billie Jean King was a hero of mine.

Quotes by Sally Ride

The ghost story is a popular genre of mine and is particularly adaptable to the visual media.

Quotes by Ruskin Bond

And during my college, at the end of the junior year I worked in a mine.

Quotes by Rube Goldberg

Music used to change people's minds - and it still changes mine.

Quotes by Rosanna Arquette

People have used my views for purposes which are very different from mine.

Quotes by Ronald Coase

Everybody's got an opinion, and I was just lucky enough to have an outlet for mine.

Quotes by Roger Taylor

Most songs are somewhere between love and death, and mine are no exception.

Quotes by Robyn Hitchcock

I hardly ever listen to any of our old stuff now. Once the songs have been recorded and put on to vinyl they become someone else's entertainment, not mine.

Quotes by Robert Smith

I got kicked out of ballet class because I pulled a groin muscle. It wasn't mine.

Quotes by Rita Rudner

I was never a part of the Actor's Studio, because two friends of mine started it in 1947 and by that time I'd gone to California.

Quotes by Richard Widmark

Having a school really is the fulfillment of a longtime dream of mine.

Quotes by Richard Rohr

All of us have a place in history. Mine is clouds.

Quotes by Richard Brautigan

If each photograph steals a bit of the soul, isn't it possible that I give up pieces of mine every time I take a picture?

Quotes by Richard Avedon

'When You Were Mine' is about heartbreak.

Quotes by Rebecca Serle

Dancing has always been a passion of mine.

Quotes by Rachele Brooke Smith

Eventually somebody will want me, and there will be a role that is mine.

Quotes by Rachel Brosnahan

Issa Rae is a hero of mine, and I'm going to try not to completely creep her out. I love 'Insecure.'

Quotes by Rachel Brosnahan

Frequently Asked Questions

What different senses of "mine" appear in this collection?
It covers ownership of money, creative ownership of a story, and personal pride in one's own children, showing how the same small word can mark very different kinds of claims.
Is there a quote defending someone against an accusation?
Yes -- one speaker flatly denies taking government money that wasn't theirs, using "mine" to draw a clear line around what they're responsible for.
What does the quote about "Girl Online" claim?
It asserts creative authorship, with the speaker stating plainly that the story and its characters are their own work.
Is there a quote about family pride?
Yes -- one speaker jokes about needing to make the most of their features because their kids are cute enough to outshine them, a warm, self-deprecating kind of pride.
How could these quotes be used day to day?
They fit moments of asserting ownership over your own work or story, whether that's chasing a Dream you've Always claimed as yours, or bragging a little to a Friend about something -- or someone -- that's truly yours.

Others speak proudly of a first solo project made without a usual demo stage, and of featuring their own children in creative work. See Dream and Been quotes too.