- Gift
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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
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to believe that if you pay close attention to the sentences as they unfold, they will draw you in rather than pushing you away.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to get going early, on the assumption that the way you begin your day is the way you continue. But certain books only want to be written at night, so there's no hard rule where work is concerned.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writing is very good for household tasks. Because you'd rather fix a dripping tap or paint an old wall - you'd rather do almost anything than sit and write. I have to reach a point of obsession in order to write, and so I find starting a book incredibly difficult.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are a lot of factors in the life of an F1 driver which can combine to make you believe that you are somehow above normality. I think that is a mistake to start believing that. But, at the same time, it is important to be confident.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a lot of time to think, and that is not good for your mind. And when it actually happened, it was not so much a celebration but the relief. It was an exorcism anxiety. After each race there is a procedure in which you get taken off to the podium and the TV interviews.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Star Wars' came out when I was seven. It was so different from anything else, like peeking into the land of Oz. All you wanted to do was see it again and go back and see more of it. That feeling is not easy to reproduce.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am very much aware that if I am getting good press at the moment I could just as easily be getting bad press. I cannot have the good and forget the bad. You have to accept it both ways.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every performer can get better. It's not about staying with what God gave you and doing nothing with it for the rest of your life.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
People ask me to describe myself, but it's a very personal thing. You don't feel comfortable.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
The problem comes when you say that danger is part of the equation. Then you don't do any more work on safety. That shouldn't happen.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
Winter testing is essential but there comes a point where you have had enough of all the rehearsals and the pretend racing. You just want to get down to the real action.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020