- 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
- Dangerous
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- Nov 07, 2020
Y'know, I think, inherently, when you hear something like a teenage narrative come into play, even the idea that it's being called 'teenage' is a notion that it's being reduced to a problem that's not quite adult. That's a problematic thing to say about a narrative that could actually be dangerous, could be hurtful, could be upsetting.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
Photography is a pursuit that allows you to be very hands-on with what you show people of either yourself or the art you want to make, and acting is kind of the exact opposite. You do have a modicum of creative freedom as an actor, but you're still very much a cipher for other people's art.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're a photographer, you end up being the raw creative force that allows other people to see what kind of narrative you want to be giving or what kind of art that you want people to see.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're a child, and you're growing up, and you're mimicking a certain character, or you're trying to live and breathe a certain character on set for eight years that are also your formative years, you oftentimes take a lot of who you're playing into your real life and kind of become that thing.
- Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's one of those things that gets written off as humorous when you watch a child entertainer try to redefine themselves, but it can be an intense identity crisis.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
What you do is, you have your drawing board and a pencil in hand at the telescope. You look in and you make some markings on the paper and you look in again.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
A mall was something that I just used to hang out in as a kid. And then you go there, and there's 4,000 people waiting for you to perform. It's a big difference.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Can you imagine young people nowadays making a study of trigonometry for the fun of it? Well I did.
- Fierce
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have to compete with others in the field. Sometimes the competition gets pretty fierce because you're competing for funds or grants to do your work, the financial work.
- Nov 07, 2020
You wonder about it and wonder how will I make an instrument that can handle this kind of a problem.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
Stuff that's really not that bad is made a big deal. People like to do that about everyone. You just gotta deal with it.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a long process transitioning from indie to mainstream, and it's not that easy because it's a different environment when you are in the indie industry.
- Hands
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can say, ‘Put your hands up.' And 30,000 people put their hands up. It's one of the craziest things.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think there's a supreme power behind the whole thing, an intelligence. Look at all of the instincts of nature, both animals and plants, the very ingenious ways they survive. If you cut yourself, you don't have to think about it.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020