- 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
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
The interesting thing is that you don't often meet a poet who doesn't have a sense of humour, and some of them do keep it out of their poems because they're afraid of being seen as light versifiers.
- Better Off
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a theory that if you've got the kind of parents who want to send you to boarding school, you're probably better off at boarding school.
- Nov 07, 2020
When you're serving at the local level, you have to build strong personal relationships to get things done.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Gregory Hines was the most talented man I've ever met or seen. Gregory Hines is one of those people that whenever he talked to you, you felt like you were the center of the universe.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was really great to also see the response that people were having to 'Treme' 'cause you're in a vacuum when you're on a TV show. You see the response online, you read about it and all of that, but actually to be live and have that many thousands of fans come out, it's really wonderful.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe if you are nice to people, children will follow. Likewise, if you are rude to people, children will follow.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you want to play the good roles, spend more time in in college and in acting class than you do in the gym, and you'll have the career you want.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
You always end up saying and doing such horrible things to your family, 'cause you know they're never going anywhere, and at some point, they're going to forgive you.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
Back when I was growing up, it was like, 'You're too young to know what you want. We're telling you what you want. It doesn't matter if you like it. And you are stupid. Just so you know.'
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know what? At the end of the day, funny is funny. I hope to see the end of all the female cliches that are written in a lot of comedies that are named chick flicks.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020