Am Quotes

I have pushed the boat out as far as I should in terms of taking on too many things. I'm getting older and I just could not take it any more. I am now monitoring myself very closely and I'm just trying not to get into that sort of state again.

I care not so much what I am to others as what I am to myself. I will be rich by myself, and not by borrowing.

I am concerned about the whole man. I am concerned about what the people, using their government as an instrument and a tool, can do toward building the whole man, which will mean a better society and a better world.

I am a leader. Leaders always get heat. They're always going against the grain. Jimi Hendrix got heat; Bob Marley got heat; Miles Davis got heat. Every great artist got heat. Heat means you're doing something right.

If there is a transmigration of souls then I am not yet on the bottom rung. My life is a hesitation before birth.

I leave you my portrait so that you will have my presence all the days and nights that I am away from you.

I can't imagine that anybody is as screwed up as I am.

I am the successor, not of Louis XVI, but of Charlemagne.

I am favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it's possible.

I am a political person, though not with a big P.

I am leaving the town to the invaders: increasingly numerous, mediocre, dirty, badly behaved, shameless tourists.

I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive.

Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, knowing to the fact that neither I nor my opponent knows what we are talking about.

I have found it advisable not to give too much heed to what people say when I am trying to accomplish something of consequence. Invariably they proclaim it can't be done. I deem that the very best time to make the effort.

Joking around is part of my personality, just who I am.

I think everybody can agree that you can hear a certain song and it will put you in a certain mood, and that's just the beauty of music and I am so inspired by that.

I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.

Though I am not religious in the least, I am very proud to be Jewish.

Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer.

Here take back the stuff that I am, nature, knead it back into the dough of being, make of me a bush, a cloud, whatever you will, even a man, only no longer make me me.

It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?

I am a nuclear physicist by training and a deeply committed Christian. I don't have any doubt in my own mind about God who created the entire universe. But I don't adhere to passages that so and so was created 4,000 years before Christ, and things of that kind.

It's all right for a woman to be, above all, human. I am a woman first of all.

I hope that what it comes down to at the end of the day is that people believe that I believe what I'm singing. It comes down to being believable. You don't have to be likeable; generally, though, I think I am.

Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live.

Where I am not understood, it shall be concluded that something very useful and profound is couched underneath.

I hope I am the Tim Tebow of the Iowa caucuses.

I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.

The ads all call me fearless, but that's just publicity. Anyone who thinks I'm not scared out of my mind whenever I do one of my stunts is crazier than I am.

I am trying to show the world that we are all human beings and that color is not important. What is important is the quality of our work.