I Quotes
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“I am not a man, I am dynamite!”
Source: Ecce Homo: How To Become What You Are
“I am not a Marxist, but I place myself resolutely at the left.”
“I am not a master-class director. I am not a teacher. I am a coach. I dont have a methodology. Each actor is different. And on the film set, you have to be next to them all.”
“I am not a mechanism, an assembly of various sections.
And it is not because the mechanism is working wrongly, that I am ill.
I am ill because of the wounds to the soul, to the deep emotional self
and the wounds to the soul take a long, long time, only time can help
and patience, and a certain difficult repentance,
long difficult repentance, realisation of life's mistake,
and the freeing of oneself
from the endless repetition of the mistake
which mankind at large has chosen to sanctify.”
Source: Under Saturn's Shadow: The Wounding and Healing of Men
“I am not a mechanism, an assembly of various sections. and it is not because the mechanism is working wrongly, that I am ill. I am ill because of wounds to the soul, to the deep emotional self, and the wounds to the soul take a long, long time, only time can help and patience, and a certain difficult repentance long difficult repentance, realization of life’s mistake, and the freeing oneself from the endless repetition of the mistake which mankind at large has chosen to sanctify.”
Source: Complete Poems by Lawrence: Easyread Super Large 24pt Edition
“I am not a member of any organization listed by the Attorney General as subversive. In any instance where I lent my name in the past, it was certainly without knowledge that such an organization was subversive. I have always been essentially and foremost an American.”
“I am not a member of any organized political party. I am a Democrat.”
“I am not a member of Fat Liberation, nor do I think that obesity is healthy. But I do believe that in many ways my life has been a more charmed and happy one because I was always large.”
“I am not a member of the chamber of commerce for show business, believe me, but there are some really good people in the business, and [Tom] Hanks has this everyman decency onscreen, but he actually is that guy.”
“I am not a method actor, though I studied for a year with Lee Strasburg.”
“I am Not a Misogynist—I'm a Philosopher and a Sigma/Alpha Male”
Source: Nothing But The Truth...
“I am not a missionary, but I have wanted my life to count for the unreached peoples of the world.”
“I am not a model the camera just went off by itself”
“I am not a moderate. I am a conservative. I'm a fix-it conservative.”
“I am not a modern man, I am just a wee old fashioned one.”
“I am not a moment of pleasure—I am a movement of purpose. I am not here to be consumed—I am here to be honored. My spirit, my voice, my vision demand respect.”
“I am not a monster, I am just a man.”
“I am not a monster. I'm not all bad. Maybe 10 percent. I think I'm 90 percent good.”
“I am not a morning person, but I always work out - always.”
“I am not a morning person.”
“I am not a morning person. I like to sleep in.”
“I am not a morning person. Never have been - never want to be. As a matter of fact, I am vaguely distrustful of people who bound out of bed early like demented puppies. It's barbaric to wake up before 9:00 a.m.”
Source: Divine by Choice
“I am not a morose person, but I would rather not be here. I don't have any reverence for life, only for the entities themselves. I would rather see a blank space where I am. This will sound like fruitcake stuff again but at least I wouldn't be harming anything.”
“I am not a movie star or a football player, I just do my thing.”
“I am not a multimillionaire. I dont own a yacht or a Ferrari. I live in a 60-square- metre flat. My needs are simple.”
“I am not a national leader. If I am a national leader I can speak out all that I want.”
“I am not a natural dancer.”
“I am not a natural singer, but I can sing, and probably the way I sing is more imitative than from myself, which is why I am never going to be an amazing recording artist.”
“I am not a nature poet. There is almost always a person in my poems.”
“I am not a neoconservative. I am pro-American.”
“I am not a nervous man in a general way, and very little troubled with superstitions, of which I have lived to see the folly.”
Source: The Lost World MEGAPACK ®: 22 Modern and Classic Tales
“I am not a neurotic!"
"You're trembling with nerves and sensibility—"
"Of course I am, I'm an artist!”
Source: The Black Prince
“I am not a new journalist, whatever that is. I just sit here at the typewriter and bang away at the old forms.”
Source: Wallflower at the Orgy
“I am not a newcomer, you know, so I want to be judged for what I did when I was prime minister last time in Italy and president of the European Commission for more than five years.”
“I am not a non-believer. In fact, I am a devout believer – I am a devout believer in God, and I see my God in the humans – in each human.”
“I am not a non-believer. In fact, I am a devout believer in God. And that God is I, the Human.”
Source: Monk Meets World
“I am not a normal man.”
“I am not a normal person. I am living in a normal body, but my mind is not normal.”
“I am not a number, I am a free man!”
“I am not a nurse escorting six lunatics to the ice cream parlor.”
Source: Girl, Interrupted
“I am not a one-man army, I am one-human humanity.”
Source: The God Sonnets: Naskar Art of Theology
“I am not a pacifist, however I do believe that the U.S. tends to resort to force too quickly. I am not referring only to the current administration; the same thing happened in the Balkans, and on other occasions.”
“I am not a painter, nor an artist. Therefore I can see straight, and that may be my undoing.”
“I am not a painter. I am a poet. / Why? I think I would rather be / a painter, but I am not.”
Source: The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara
“I am not a particularly natural writer. I am not a person who can write in paragraphs the way some writers do. For me, it's sentence by sentence, sometimes word-by-word. And I revise constantly. It's a very laborious process, but I love doing it.”
“I am not a particularly political person, but, as a Tribeca resident, the commodification of September 11th is offensive to me.”
“I am not a particularly thick-skinned person.”
“I am not a party candidate, and if elected cannot be President of a party, but the President of the whole people.”
“I am not a party girl.”
“I am not a patient person. My friends and colleagues will confirm this. But, frankly, we should all feel a little more impatient with the state of public education in America today.”