I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“I am a woman who has my extreme vulnerable side and my baggage - and at times I feel extremely weak.”
“I am a woman who is a granddaughter of a lady who used to be beaten on the head by her husband, of a mother who went through hell because she was divorced and had to bring up these kids. And I can take 10 men out to lunch and pay the bill, and nobody even thinks twice about it. So don’t mess with me.”
“I am a woman who stands up for what she believes.”
“I am a woman with a calling for social struggle and public service.”
“I am a woman with a foot in both worlds; and I refuse the split. I feel the necessity for dialogue. Sometimes I feel it urgently.”
Source: Loving in the war years: lo que nunca pasó por sus labios
“I am a woman with absolutely no sense of nostalgia.”
“I am a woman with chronic schizophrenia. I have spent hundreds of days in psychiatric hospitals. I could have ended up living most of my life on a back ward, but things turned out quite differently.”
“I am a woman's rights. I have as much as any man, and can do as much work as any man. I have plowed and reaped and chopped and mowed, and can any man do more than that?”
Source: Narrative of Sojourner Truth, a Bondswoman of Olden Time: With a History of Her Labors and Correspondence Drawn from Her
“I am a woman, and even if I could proceed with harshness and rigidity, it would disgust me nonetheless.”
“I am a woman, and I am a Latina. Those are the things that make my writing distinctive. Those are the things that give my writing power.”
“I am a woman, and sometimes that impacts what stories I want to do.”
“I am a woman, hear me roar," I said. Gosh, what prompted that?" Amelia asked, and I jumped”
Source: From Dead to Worse: A Sookie Stackhouse Novel
“I am a woman, I am a housewife, I am a government official, I've been twice a government secretary, I've been leader of a parliamentary group, I am an economist.”
“I am a woman, I make mistakes. I make them often. God has given me a talent and that`s it.”
“I am a woman, therefore I am a problem solver.”
“I am a woman. I am a fisherman. As I have said, I am not a fisherwoman, fisherlady, or fishergirl.”
Source: The Hungry Ocean: A Swordboat Captain's Journey
“I am a woman. I was devastated, and I felt that excluding me for the reason that they gave was unjust. I have never asked for any special consideration. I only wanted to compete.”
“I am a woman. My life is a long, strong, twisted rope, made up of a number of human relationships, nothing more.”
“I am a womanizer but I had never been harmonious about your opinion and thought about a woman”
“I am a wombman. I am female. I create life with my womb and uterus. My womb and uterus are my purest identifications. They can't be replicated. They protect my original identity. They make me a true wombman, and no-one else can claim to be a wombman.”
“I am a woodlander, I have sap in my veins.”
Source: Wildwood: A Journey Through Trees
“I am a work in progress.”
Source: Lost & Found
“I am a work in progress, but I am getting there.”
Source: Dying on The Inside and Suffocating on The Outside
“I am a work in progress Dressed in the fabric of a world unfolding Offering me intricate patterns of questions Rhythms that never come clean And strengths that you still haven't seen”
“I am a work in progress dressed in the fabric of a world unfolding.”
“I am a worker, a tombstone mason, anxious to pleace averyburies and jully glad when Christmas comes his once ayear.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of James Joyce (Illustrated)
“I am a working woman with a secret life: I keep house.”
Source: Home Comforts: The Art and Science of Keeping House
“I am a world expert on how to organise tasks in a senseless order, totally unrelated to priority, and thus create a massive panic leading up to an important deadline.”
“I am a world of uncertainties disguised as a girl.”
“I am a world-class weenie when it comes to letting people stick needles into me. My subconscious mind firmly believes that if God had wanted us to have direct access to our bloodstreams, He would have equipped our skin with small, clearly marked doors.”
Source: The World According to Dave Barry
“I am a worried person with a stressed out soul, living a simple life with no capital.”
“I am a wound. I am a bruise. I am stabs and cuts. I’m standing up smiling.”
Source: The Last Leaf
“I am a wreck destroyed by an earthquake in this city that has been bombed for years.”
“I am a writer (and one day I'll be an author). For a long time I was a bookseller (who wrote) or a TV producer (who wrote), but for the last decade or so, its been "writer."”
“I am a writer - that is what I am before being a performer or musician. I love waking up in the morning and then going to sleep that night with something that did not exist.”
“I am a writer and a feminist, and the two seem to be constantly in conflict.... ever since I became loosely involved with it, it has seemed to me one of the recurring ironies of this movement that there is no way to tell the truth about it without, in some small way, seeming to hurt it.”
Source: Crazy Salad and Scribble Scribble: Some Things About Women and Notes on Media
“I am a writer and always was; being a writer is an integral part of my identity. Being published, being well regarded, is a component of that identity.”
“I am a writer and my faith in the world of art is intense, but not irrational, nor naïve - because art takes us and makes us take a journey beyond price, beyond cost, into bearing witness to the world as it is and as it should be. Art invites us to know beauty and to solicit it, summon it, from even the most tragic of circumstances.”
“I am a writer and the greatest compliment I can get is to know that I've contributed language to the culture, that I've defined something, given it a name. So I think that is one of the great things a writer can do.”
“I am a writer and things which don't happen in real world, happen in my world.”
“I am a writer because I enjoy living many different lives.”
“I am a writer because writing is the thing I do best.”
“I am a writer. I am in the business of healing people through my writing. I want to heal people with my words. My slogan is: writing to heal millions of people.”
“I am a writer. I live a thousand different lives in a thousand different places, in a galaxy of black and white words. Lend me your imagination, reader, and let me show you new places, new people, and fantastic worlds, in all the myriad colors of your mind.”
“I am a writer of books in retrospect. I talk in order to understand; I teach in order to learn.”
“I am a writer of fragments.”
“I am a writer of the textbooks of scientology.”
“I am a writer perhaps because I am not a talker.”
Source: Conversations with Gwendolyn Brooks
“I am a writer perhaps because I am not a talker. It has always been hard for me to say exactly what I mean in speech But if I have written a clumsiness, I may erase it.”
Source: Conversations with Gwendolyn Brooks
“I am a writer who happens to love women. I am not a lesbian who happens to write.”