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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
- Going
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're going to make rubbish, be the best rubbish in it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I spent my life behind bars, and what people don't know is getting out of prison is really nerve-racking - you're not used to society; you're not used to the world going by so fast - so to step on that lot was quite overwhelming.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you grow up on the good side of the tracks, you're going to belong to something over there. If you grow up on the bad side of the tracks, you're going to belong to something over there. It's not rocket science.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we grow up in these communities where we have gangs, well, what do you think we're going to belong to? That's what happened to me and what's still happening to hundreds of thousands of other individuals.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're in a gang, you go through life like any other individual. You have certain obligations, but you are not forced to do anything.
- Nov 07, 2020
Your only true obligation in a gang is to be committed and be there when your brothers need you.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
How do you live with one person for 13 years and another for eight and find both as alien as strangers?
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
You reach the top of the heap, but it's a circle, and you slip on the down side, maybe for years. You get scared.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've made more millions than I can count. But you know, it's a faerie gold - the tax people take most of it, and the rest goes to people you need to stay alive, places to live, conveyances to get from here to there.
- Literature
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you want to communicate with the American public, the literature tells you you've got to be talking at about a sixth-grade, seventh-grade level.
- Good Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
I see good ideas on the Republican side as well as the Democratic side. You have to return civility and statesmanship to governance. If you don't do that, it doesn't matter what portfolio of issue you're pushing, nothing is going to get done.
- Hollywood
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- Nov 07, 2020
You've got to swank in Hollywood.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020