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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.

My mother had a marvelous talent for mishandling money - mine.

Quotes by Judy Garland

I use the Internet a lot - it's a big hobby of mine, just surfing the Internet.

Quotes by Josephine Langford

The process of repeating a rhythm while it gently evolves has an incredible effect on the brain, or on mine anyway.

Quotes by Jon Hopkins

Sequestration was not designed to be anyone's ideal method for getting our hands around government spending, and it certainly isn't mine.

Quotes by Johnny Isakson

Mine is the horny hand of toil.

Quotes by John Singer Sargent

That's a dream of mine, to be able to coach at the NBA level.

Quotes by John Starks

I'm not here for your amusement. You're here for mine.

Quotes by John Lydon

I have been told by a member of the board of one of Canada's most prominent literary magazines that a submission of mine once caused a great deal of controversy.

Quotes by John Barton

If only Vivien Leigh had stayed in England, that part would have been mine.

Quotes by Joan Bennett

I started working with friends of mine and that, to some degree, continues.

Quotes by Jim Jarmusch

I guess professionally it began when Hal Hartley used some music of mine in his film The Unbelievable Truth.

Quotes by Jim Coleman

How many people have had starter marriages? For some reason, mine really offends people.

Quotes by Jessica Seinfeld

I made sure no butt cheek hung out. You know, the original Daisy, Catherine Bach's shorts were shorter than mine.

Quotes by Jessica Simpson

Everyone has areas they're not comfortable with, and mine are my bum, thighs, and legs.

Quotes by Jessica Biel

Broadway has always been a dream of mine.

Quotes by Jessica Chastain

My little yorkie Floyd is the ultimate buddy, and his passport has as many stamps as mine.

Quotes by Jessica Hart

Creative comedy is like growing geraniums in a mine field.

Quotes by Jerry Stiller

When my daughter was young, she thought all electronic signs were mine.

Quotes by Jenny Holzer

Working in a prison, is, to my mind, similar in ways to working in a coal mine. It's going to scare away a lot of people.

Quotes by Jennifer Haigh

It's always been a dream of mine to be in a Woody Allen comedy.

Quotes by Jennifer Carpenter

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.