- Feeling
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- 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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you live in a squalid environment, then of course you are going to want to get out of it, you are probably going to want to get into the country, because that's what it does.
- Doctor
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- Nov 07, 2020
The doctor told me, 'You have breast cancer.' I heard the cancer part first - it was only later that I heard the breast part. I couldn't believe it.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know, the environment is fragmenting, and the environment is, in many places, absolutely hideous!
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm just saying that there are high quality materials, and when we change them then there should be a way of changing them so that you can celebrate that change - rather than just 'mix it up'.
- Clicks
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you go into a film, you read it, and something clicks for you, and you like it, and you sign on for it; you go for it. You know that this is going to be a good film, and that is your best hope. Past that, it's a crap shoot - you roll the dice.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Although it happens more rarely in men, breast cancer is not gender-specific. I was in Costa Rica, and in the shower I felt this lump under my left nipple. It was very small, mind you, but enough to make me call my doctor.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dyslexia, though, made me realise that people who say 'but you can't do that' aren't actually very important. I don't take 'no' too seriously.
- Darkness
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- Nov 07, 2020
This is an area you always need to address when you're dealing with Dracula is the fact that there is something kind of attractive in his darkness - which there isn't in other horror characters.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know honestly I think there's a Dracula, a Wolf Man, and a Frankenstein's Monster in all of us. They are sides of our own character so that's why I think we can relate to them in terms of a 'I know how that feels' kind of thing.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you had a carbon tax, you'd have less cars and more bicycles, more people getting around on foot and by public transport.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
Architecture is measured against the past; you build in the future, and you try to imagine the future.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
The one advantage of being dyslexic is that you are never tempted to look back and idealise your childhood.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
Clearly, private developers can have different aims, and architects can only play a certain role. You can have some pretty big battles on public commissions, too. The key is to have a good client.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020