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- Nov 07, 2020
My Life Quotes
First-person, unfiltered reflection.
This page is built from first-person quotes about "my life" — a long personal search for meaning, and the deliberate work of clearing out stress and unwanted obligations. For identity-focused sayings, see I Am quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always tried to control everything and every aspect of my life, and this is maybe the biggest lesson I've learnt with motherhood - you just can't control everything, and I'm much more relaxed now about unexpected changes and things that happen.
- Crazy
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's the story of my life; I spend my life reorganising my closet. My husband thinks I'm crazy, and I change the rules every six months.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every little detail of my life is, and has always been, surrounded by fashion - from the cup I drink my coffee from in the morning to my constant travels - fashion always pops up somewhere and somehow.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I need to acknowledge the toll certain parts of my life are taking on me. I have to do that, even if it temporarily paralyzes me to suppress it. Otherwise, paradoxically, I can't go on. When I can reside in that, and recoup, then I can continue. In a strange way it's a survival method.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
Food has always been in my life. Being born in Ethiopia, where there was a lack of food, and then really cooking with my grandmother Helga in Sweden. And my grandmother Helga was a cook's cook.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did magic all my life from the time I was 12, and I like to tap into the magic from history.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of my life philosophies is that you have a choice to make when you're doing something creative. You can be cheesy... or you can be lame.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never saw an actor and thought, 'Wow, I want to be like that.' It's just I wanted it to be part of my life.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to improve. I think I have done that as a person, too, and that will help me in my life.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't have traceable literary models because I haven't had great literary influences in my life.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't want to be a former child actor for the rest of my life, although in some ways I suppose I am. I am going to be that.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've lived my life the way I wanted to, whether scaling the mountains, partying long into the night or having fun playing soccer.
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- Nov 07, 2020