- Imagination
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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
- Goals
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- Nov 07, 2020
Long-term goals are dangerous. They limit you. They hinder you from reacting to new conditions.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, it's mostly about having stuff on the street. You're walking down the street, you do it every day, and suddenly there's something that wasn't there yesterday: something bright and cheerful and different. It might stay there for a year; maybe it will disappear.
- Boring Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Spraypainting a shop shutter turns an ugly, boring thing into something interesting and colourful. I think you'd have to be a pretty negative person to find fault in it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you arrive in L.A. as an Englishman, you might as well be on the moon. People just don't understand you if you speak too fast, and most people there think you're Australian. Ordering was incredibly complicated. I was speechless.
- Lie
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first left drama school, I was too posh for the working-class parts and not posh enough for the upper-class roles. You know what England is like: the gradations of accent and how you're judged by them are still there. I discovered that to get a break you have to lie about where you're from.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
Then started playing men’s cricket when I was 15. That’s when I stopped enjoying it. It was long days, 50-over games with men 15 years older who you don’t really have anything in common with, all talking about going to the pub.
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you’re young and search your name on Twitter to see what everyone is saying about you, which everyone does when you’re young… it was one of those things I had to get on with.
- Cool
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- Nov 07, 2020
Painting on the ground was a cool challenge because you can't just stand back and see what you're doing.
- Confidence
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have always had confidence and known what I am capable of. So it is frustrating when you are not showing everyone.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel like as a young player you have to play consistently because you're going to make mistakes. If you make mistakes you have to keep playing to learn from mistakes.
- Nov 07, 2020
Over the summer, you do have to take that time to relax and go on holiday with your mates and get away from football.
- Gentleman
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- Nov 07, 2020
You get thought of in terms of your last job. So if my last job is that of a meat cleaver-wielding character, I will hardly be cast as some benign, older gentleman.
- Paradise
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- Nov 07, 2020
Series Two of 'The Paradise' is meaty and thoroughly entertaining... and yeah, you're in for a good thrill ride!
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020