- New
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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
- Prayer
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're starting out as an actor, you keep raising the stakes. First, you just want to be a character who comes on stage and gets a laugh or two and exits. Just five minutes on a stage, not even Broadway. But every time you say your little prayer at night, you place more demands.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you create open technology that people can use, adapt and play with, it builds capability and they teach themselves.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can go online now and find really thoughtful, in-depth, considered, well-informed communities around virtually any issue. If it's your issue, there are now new ways of mobilising knowledge that weren't there before. There are real bodies of significant knowledge on the web that are valuable that we haven't done nearly enough with.
- Ensure
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- Nov 07, 2020
People may be prepared to buy services from Apple and Amazon if they feel these companies do a good job, but we need to ensure that we can speak up when our content is used by other people for their profit. An activist amateur culture will constantly challenge and say, 'This is mine, you're not doing that with it.'
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know when I really realized like 'wow' what a gift this is was when I sang at camp and a girl wrote me a letter and said the song that I sung kept her from committing suicide.
- Brand
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- Nov 07, 2020
We try to entertain first, advertise second. When you find out that it's sponsored, we've already won you over. We try to make it obvious that the brand has made it better.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is the greatest shot of adrenaline to be doing what you have wanted to do so badly. You almost feel like you could fly without the plane.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life is like a landscape. You live in the midst of it but can describe it only from the vantage point of distance.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had four sandwiches when I left New York. I only ate one and a half during the whole trip and drank a little water. I don't suppose I had time to eat any more because, you know, it surprised me how short a distance it is to Europe.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
You ask what my conclusions are, rereading my journals and looking back on World War II from the vantage point of quarter century in time? We won the war in a military sense; but in a broader sense, it seems to me we lost it, for our Western civilization is less respected and secure than it was before.
- Making
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- Nov 07, 2020
You pass a program and get people dependent on it, making it brutal to get rid of. The key is not letting it get started.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you start attacking cronyism and people's political interests, it gets nasty.
- Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not going to help the country to be subsidizing uneconomical forms of energy - whether you call them 'green,' 'renewable' or whatever. In that case, the cure is worse than the disease.
- Great Artist
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- Nov 07, 2020