Top 1200 Let Me Be Me Quotes & Sayings - Page 12

I was morbidly obese. It was a way for me to create a shell around me so that nobody would look at me.

Yellow wakes me up in the morning. Yellow gets me on the bike every day. Yellow has taught me the true meaning of sacrifice. Yellow makes me suffer. Yellow is the reason I'm here.

I am ever Thine. If Thou cast me out, who shall take me in? If Thou disregard me, who shall look on me? More canst Thou remit, than I commit; more canst Thou spare, than I offend. Let not hurtful pleasures overcome me; at the least let not any perverse habit overwhelm me; From evil and unlawful desires; From vain, hurtful, impure imaginations; from the illusions of evil spirits; from pollutions of soul and of body; Good Lord, deliver me.

Writing for me is a kind of compulsion, so I don't think anyone could have made me do it, or prevented me from doing it.

It is very annoying - things have been written by people who didn't know me at all or Princess Diana. They were written by people who never knew me or met me. It did make me angry. I just stopped reading the papers.

Reading has made me more open, has improved my understanding, and has made me a better artiste, but it also makes me live in my own bubble. My mom keeps asking me, 'What do you read in that room the whole day?' Once I am into a book, I will finish it.

People come up to me and tell me they support me because I never left my principles.

I don't miss anything ever. Because to me, missing something is like going backward a little bit. I don't miss being in a punk band. For me, 'SNL' is like... this is gonna sound overly dramatic, but... the way I am, it feels like I'm a soldier, so it was like, 'What do you want me to do? Put me anywhere. Do you want me to do these sketches? Great.'

Boxing has kept me off the streets, stops me smoking and drinking and gives me something to do.

If a woman is into me, it usually takes me awhile to figure that out. She has to hit me over the head with it.

I have no interest in anyone who wants to criticise me, or doesn't like me despite never having met me.

Having problems with people don't get me paid. So, that ain't me. I support those that support me. Gucci, Rocko, Nicki, Rick Ross, Drake, Tyga, whoever you want to put in the list, I'm working with them and they are all down with me. I just make good music.

Disappointment came to me, and booted me, and bruised and hurt me, but that's how people grow up.

Still hiding and afraid to let go. Waiting for you to find me uncover me and show me the way.

Somebody did complain to me and tell me that my clothes were so loud they couldn't hear me sing.

Walt Disney got away with portraying me in the light that they were portraying me in. I have always been a fighter, so... But I have no regrets, man. It's just like God brought me through the drugs, I know he'll bring me through this.

A love of books has opened so many doors for me. Stories have inspired me and taught me to aspire.

No one could have ever prepared me for the whole world judging me and comparing me to other artists.

A guy like me, it's probably pretty hard for somebody to pinpoint what position to have me do, where to put me all the time.

At the end, [Eva Braun] begged me to spare these letters [to Adolf Hitler] and bury them. She specifically wrote to me and told me over the phone not to read any of the letters, she made me promise.

I cannot live without art: it excites me, it challenges me, and it leads me to the next thing.

I love the mixture that's in me. It makes me me. And that's why it's such a shame that people waste energy in denying who they are.

He [Ranger] peeled my [Stephanie] clothes off and wrangled me into bed. And then suddenly he was inside me. He once told me that time spent with him would ruin me for all other men. When he said it, I thought it was an outrageous threat. I no longer though it outrageous.

I don't really like to pay attention too much to what is being said about me, only because the people closest to me - my parents, family, and friends - know me best. So I feel like their opinions mean more to me than anyone else's.

When I run after what I think I want, my days are a furnace of stress and anxiety; if I sit in my own place of patience, what I need flows to me, and without pain. From this I understand that what I want also wants me, is looking for me and attracting me. There is a great secret here for anyone who can grasp it.

Singing is my passion, my first love and the secret of my energy. Music to me is like finding my inner self, my soul. It gives me a great joy to see audiences enjoying with me. I have given my heart to singing. When I sing, I can feel romance in everything around me.

I just like being me, and whether the people love me or hate me, that's their own prerogative.

Keep my eyes fixed on You, Lord. Help me to stop tinkering and realize my total inability to change. I look to You to change me and give me victory as I focus on Your friendly eyes looking lovingly at me. Amen.

So though there are many things I would have done differently, I submit to God's sovereignty and His purpose in my life and I thank Him that He brought me the way He brought me and gave me what He gave me when He thought I could handle it.

For me, I'm always looking for the opportunity for a character that challenges me and lets me play two for the price of one.

I wanted something different; I wanted something that challenged me and that pushed me further. Then this idea of climbing Mount Everest came to my mind. It stuck in my head for days. Someone told me I couldn't do it, and that really annoyed me.

The doctors advised me not to have even one. My health was still not good, and they said that pregnancy might be fatal. If they hadn't said that to me, maybe I wouldn't have got married. But that diagnosis provoked me, it infuriated me. I answered, 'Why do you think I'm getting married if not to have children? I don't want to hear that I can't have children; I want you to tell me what I have to do in order to have children!'

I would never ever dare to objectify anyone who has fed me, protected me or loved me.

When you say was it you being silly or letting yourself go, or is it you being intense? I would say it was me being me. I would say that me being me is probably yes to all of that. So having fun, playing with passion, it matters to me, competitive.

I feel like I got fans that love me for more than just the rap. They love me as a person, they love me as a daddy, they love me as a character. They love Boosie as a whole.

I gotta stay in that light where people will see me and hear me. And not be scared of me, you know?

There is hope for me yet Because God won't forget All the plans he's made for me I have to wait and see He's not finished with me yet

I love you Philadelphia. I want to thank you for accepting me, and letting me be me and make this my home forever.

Growing up and being bullied, it's not a sad story for me. It's defined me and what made me so strong.

Everywhere I go in the world, people know me and recognise me and really show affection for me.

Spank me, whip me, let me come back home. Break out the leather, baby.

The Bible is alive, it speaks to me; it has feet, it runs after me; it has hands, it lays hold of me.

Buy me a drink, sing me a song; take me as I come, cause I can't stay long.

Ram Gopal Varma had signed me for 'Satya' and two days before the shoot, I was dropped out of the film. He didn't even have the decency to call me or my manager and inform me about the reality. I learnt from the press that he had begun shooting without me.

Midway, when I was working full-fledged on TV, I realised I was loving it. I didn't have a manger, or anyone promoting me. I never went to ask for work, it came to me. I never asked for it, and it's not an ego thing. I thought if any director find me fit, he or she will offer it to me.

Putin regards me as the most dangerous person, and when they were releasing me from jail, the only condition was that I leave the country. And when they did push me out of the country, to make sure that I wouldn't come back, they opened up a criminal case against me - a new one.

Has my tale turned you speechless? Come, curse me or kiss me or call me a liar. Something.

I gotta feel alive, even if it kills me. Promise to always give you me, the real me.

Every boss I've ever had has challenged me, pushed me, believed in me, and led by example.

I be thinking sometimes, maybe I'm just too hard on people. Maybe I want too much. But no, I don't. All my granny did was cook for me, tell me that she love me, gave me hugs every now and then.

Me Brock Lesnar. Here comes the pain. God built me strong. Forget to give me brain.

What could you give me," I ask, my voice shaking, "to make me forget ... that you forgot about me?

I'm almost like three people. There's me the, Dolly, the person. There's me, the star. And then there's me, the manager.

All the Saints of God are there to protect me, to sustain me and to carry me. And your prayers, my dear friends, your indulgence, your love, your faith and your hope accompany me.

Throughout my life, my prayers have actively sustained me - held me up, carried me through.

In the first place, the preparation of the Nobel lecture which I am to give has shown me, even more clearly than I knew before, how many others share with me, often, indeed, have anticipated me, in the discoveries for which you have awarded me the prize.

A good friend of mine took me out and had me hit off a tee. He made me understand what was my strike zone and - with my speed - the importance of making contact. So I give him a lot of credit for changing my game and making me the player I became. He showed me how to work on me and my game, and not worry about patterning myself after someone else and focusing on what they were capable of doing rather than what I was capable of doing.

When I retire, if people see me on the street and remember me, just give me a smile. That's all I want.

Of course it's a lot easier for me if I think of myself as a character to say certain things; it gives me a kind of liberty to say things that I otherwise wouldn't. It's always my hope that it will come across as me and not me at the same time.

Nobody who knows me and loves me dearly would ever call me adaptable or flexible. I'm not.