- 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
- Hardest Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The hardest thing about acting is all of the other things you have to think about besides performing... Your image, your team, networking - not to mention the mental strength you need to be able to stay unaffected by the rejection that every actor experiences.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think every child actor has that moment where they're like, 'OK, I'm not the same person that I was, and you guys need to see me as something different.'
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Britain, you know there are people waiting to tear your stuff apart, so it's important for me to know that my music has subtleties and depth to it.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up around British music, you realise how much depth there is to it... my stuff is different to the likes of Pitbull for that reason.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even if you have a big tune, live crowds can get sick of it. It's not just about the song but also the staying power and if people have connected with it in a certain way. I know that the tracks I put more emotion and depth into are the ones that have the staying power in clubs.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, to just have my own shoe is unbelievable. As a kid, you see Jordans and wonder what that feels like to have your own shoe, and the fact that I have one is really surreal.
- Fun
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you had special powers, it wouldn't be all fun and games. There would be regrets for things you've done.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not terrifying to watch 'Mindhunter,' necessarily, but it's just unsettling. You can find Aileen Wuornos just talking to a camera. It's hard to watch. Her eyeballs, they are just terrifying.
- Nov 07, 2020
I've seen a lot of teachers come and go, and you do three or four years, and it's exhausting.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know what's funny? There's times when you catch a ball and really didn't even see that ball. You're like, 'That couldn't have been all me.'
- Evening
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- Nov 07, 2020
If it's a 50-seat theater, I am neurotic about whether I'm doing an honest performance. Sometimes I walk away happy enough with it. You know, it can always be better, but sometimes I'll walk away distraught, feeling like I missed the pulse of the character that evening.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Concussions happen. If not on every play, then they happen like every other, every third play, you know.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just love characters that are complex, that you can dig into and keep itching the scratch and never quite be satisfied because they have enough going on with them that it's like a giant puzzle.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's simple to get a concussion, you know. I don't know how many I've had over my career, you know, but I've definitely had my fair share.
- Experiencing
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- Nov 07, 2020