- Nov 07, 2020
You Quotes
Quotes that speak straight to you.
This collection gathers quotes framed around 'you' - from candid reflections on body image pressures passed down in families to observations about how humor can mask real vulnerability. Many touch on how what you know about yourself differs from how others perceive you.
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- Forest
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.
- Nov 07, 2020
Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
Other people's traditions look charming and decorative and exotic. They're nice places to visit on holiday, but you wouldn't want to live with one.
- Fire
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- Nov 07, 2020
London is a city of ghosts; you feel them here. Not just of people, but eras. The ghost of empire, or the blitz, the plague, the smoky ghost of the Great Fire that gave us Christopher Wren's churches and ushered in the Georgian city.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you look at traditions closely, examine what they really are, you realize they're made up of layers and layers of deferrals, delays, indecisions, tomorrows and long lunches.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Have you ever wondered why the rich and privileged care about, or even bother with, the gift bag? Because they don't need this stuff. If they wanted it, they could afford to buy it, without blinking. But they love the gift bag, beyond reason.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being able to afford everything you desire is not, by any means, the worst thing that can happen to you. But, depressingly, and more profoundly, neither is it the best.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You see, the problem with Dave Cameron is that people know who he is. The less people know about him, the more he's likely to get re-elected.
- Fashion
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- Nov 07, 2020
You don't have a choice about fashion or aesthetics - you're in it, whether you like it or not.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020