I Quotes
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“I make music to process - because I have to, not for praise or accolades or reactions.”
“I make music to touch the souls of people as it's a language we all can speak.”
“I make music with no boundaries.”
“I make music, and if people like it, they like it, and some people won't.”
“I make music. It's kind of what I've always done.”
“I make my battle plans from the spirit of my sleeping soldiers”
“I make my decisions and my judgments not based on what a prime minister of another country says, but based on what my principles tell me... how may DNA guides me.”
“I make my Duck Soup Milkshakes by hand, the same way I make my handshakes. Just kidding—my hello, nice-to-meet-yous are all store-bought at Walmart and translated by Google. 你好,很高興認識你.”
Source: BearPaw Duck And Meme Farm presents: Two Ducks Brawling Is A Pre-Pillow Fight
“I make my films because I'm affected by a situation, by something that makes me want to reflect on it, that lends itself to an artistic reflection. I always aim to look directly at what I'm dealing with. I think it's a task of dramatic art to confront us with things that in the entertainment industry are usually swept under the rug.”
“I make my films like you're going to die if you miss the next minute. You better not go get popcorn.”
“I make my friends pull up their profiles and I'm like, "Show me everything."”
“I make my living doing freelance directing for North American television shot in Toronto, series like Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Twilight Zone, and so forth.”
“I make my living now as a screenwriter! Which I’m surprised and horrified to find myself saying, but I don’t think I can support myself as a playwright at this point. I don’t think anybody does.”
“I make my mistakes in public.”
“I make my mistakes out loud, giving people a chance to learn from the echoes they create.”
Source: Circuit Train Your Brain: Daily Habits That Develop Resilience
“I make my music at night when there's no noise... Just me, my headphones and the silence. But I'm always making music in my head. It's like a non-stop radio!”
“I make my music to express everything I feel is necessary to communicate at a given time. Through music, I can express myself with statements that are more nuanced and more contradictory than factual details.”
“I make my own limits which are drawn according to my own taste.”
“I make my own music and I don't criticize others.”
“I make my own rules.”
“I make my own surprises and I'm always surprised to see what I do, to see it when it's finished and the biggest challenge is once I finish it, it's not a failure. It's not a flop.”
“I make my patients feel like they're still part of life, part of some grand nutty scheme instead of alone with their diseases. With me, they still feel part of the human race.”
“I make my pictures for people, not for critics.”
“I make my pictures for what Hollywood spends on lipstick.”
“I make my practices real hard because if a player is a quitter, I want him to quit in practice, not in a game.”
“I make my protein drink with whiskey. People think I'm crazy, but that's the way I am. I get stoned, I do my own thing.”
“I make my relationships at work.”
“I make my share of mistakes, but one I never make is to underestimate the power of things. People imbued from childhood with the myth of the primacy of feeling seldom like to admit they really want things as much as they might want love, but my career has convinced me that plenty of them do. And some want things a lot worse than they want love.”
Source: Cadillac Jack: A Novel
“I make my shroud, but no one knows --
So shimmering fine it is and fair,
With stitches set in even rows,
I make my shroud, but no one knows.
In door-way where the lilac blows,
Humming a little wandering air,
I make my shroud and no one knows,
So shimmering fine it is and fair.”
Source: Verse
“I make my stand and remain as I am, and bid farewell and not give a damn.”
“I make my way back whistling. Gerry nods towards Mrs Brady who is standing beside the trolleys.
Morning, Mrs Brady, I say cheerfully.
I push her provisions out to the car.
Things are something terrible, she says. You can't trust anybody.
No.
It's come to a sorry pass.
It has.
There's hormones in the beef and tranquillizers in the bacon. There's men with breasts and women with mickeys. All from eating meat.
Now.
I steer a path between a crowd of people while she keeps step alongside.
Can you believe it - they're feeding the pigs Valium. If you boil a bit of bacon you have to lie down afterwards. Dear oh dear.
Yes, I nod.
The thought of food makes me ill.
The pigs are getting depressed in those sheds. If they get depressed they lose weight. So they tranquillize them. Where will it end?
I don't know, Mrs Brady, I say. I begin filling the boot.
That's why I started buying lamb. Then along came Chernobyl. Now you can't even have lamb stew or you'll light up at night! I swear. And when they've left you with nothing safe to eat, next thing they come along and tell you you can't live in your own house.
I haven't heard of that one, Mrs Brady.
Listen to me. She took my elbow. It could all happen that you're in your own house and the next thing is there's radiation bubbling under the floorboards.
What?
It comes right at you through the foundations. Watch the yogurts. Did you hear of that?
No.
I saw it in the Champion. Did you not see it in the Champion?
I might have.
No wonder we're not right.
I brought the lid of the boot down. She sits into the car very decorously and snaps her bag open on her lap. She winds down the window and gives me 50p for myself and £1 for the trolley.”
Source: Sudden Times
“I make my weaknesses my strengths and my stengths stronger.”
“I make myself a bowl of instant oatmeal, and then I don't do anything for an hour. Why do I need the instant oatmeal? I could get the regular oatmeal and feel productive.”
“I make myself a leper with the lepers to gain all to Jesus Christ.”
“I make myself a relentless architect of the possibilities of human beings.”
“I make myself into a new image in order to produce new images.”
Source: Orlan, 1964-2001
“I make myself laugh all the time. I think I'm really funny. I do.”
“I make myself laugh at everything, so that I do not weep.”
“I make myself lie down every afternoon; otherwise I'll be too exhausted by the night-time. If I can't nap, I'll watch a little bit of TV and just relax for two or three hours.”
“I make myself open and available, as a 'Keeper of the Light,' to shine it brightly upon myself and others as I help my community with loving, positive energy.”
Source: How to Live a Magnificent Life: Becoming the Living Expression of Higher Consciousness
“I make myself strict rules in order to correct my nature. But it is my nature that I finally obey.”
Source: Carnets: 1935-1942
“I make myself suffer with a lot of self doubt.”
“I make myself up from everything I am, or could be. For many years I was more desire than fact. When I stop becoming, that’s when I worry.”
“I make napkins talk in restaurants, socks talk on car journeys. There is an awful lot of puppetry going on in the house.”
“I make niggas eat dirt and fart dust,
Then give you a $80 gift certificate to Pussies "Я" Us.”
“I make no apologies for any inconsistencies or contradictions in my essays. Those who do not change their minds in the course of a decade have probably stopped thinking all together.
The true use of history, whether civil or military, is not to make man clever for the next time, it is to make him wise forever.”
“I make no apologies for being a huge fan of radio songs.”
“I make no apologies for being reasonable.”
“I make no apologies for lack of chronology in my reminiscences, as one incident recalls another, so I put it down.”
Source: The Wheel of Fortune: The Autobiography of Edith Piaf
“I make no apologies for loving the finer things in life or the men I choose to date. I don't feel bad about the person I am. Now, I do have an edge, rawness and realness, and I can tell you I'm going to keep that.”