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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
- Back
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always get involved with the environment because once you go past the tipping point with the environment, you don't get it back.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yoga's hard for me, but I know you can really feel the difference when you do it consistently. I'd rather be playing basketball.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
As an actor you appreciate the security of a job. But I don't ever want to get too comfortable.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was young, I wanted, most of all, to be a writer of films and film music. But Middlesbrough in 1968 wasn't the place to be if you wanted to do movie scores.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The voice has been my joker card that sometimes has played like an ace and sometimes a joker. When you sing the way I sing, it's impossible to get people to talk about anything else.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never wanted to be the lead on a TV drama. It just robs you of your life, really.
- Lead
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- Nov 07, 2020
I made a lot of money, but you can dangerously let it lead you on. It depends what company you keep.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
In society, we have these unspoken rules of conduct, these 'shoulds.' Even though we pride ourselves on being a democracy, there are all these ways we say you 'should' behave. But what if you're living your life by the 'shoulds' and you're not really living your life?
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
When 'The Road To Hell' happened, I didn't know what I was doing. Your diary fills up, and you have no objectivity. At home, you're trying your best to fit in. Sometimes I'd race from Heathrow to find myself sitting in a village hall watching my kids. It felt really weird. I didn't enjoy it.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never talk about my private life. When you're in this business it becomes so precious. I don't understand when people open up about themselves to the press.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since women ask me about male motives all the time, I can offer a bit of advice. If you feel like you're going to get hurt then you shouldn't be there in the first place. That's the way I look at relationships.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm never happy with anything I've done! If you sat me down and played everything I've ever recorded, I'd just sit there going, 'No... that could be better.'
- Perception
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm aware that success can overwhelm you. The perception of you can be elevated to such a status that it's not you any more.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I've lost that ability to slow things down - that ability drivers have to calculate what's coming by you at tremendous speed. I used to have it.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020