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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
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a good argument to be made that companies that are private, where they're run by partnerships, where everybody has true stake in them and they're not playing with other people's money, that by default it's a safer system, because you really have skin in the game. You really own the company.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm probably a believer in abandoning too-big-to-fail firms or breaking them up in some way so that the system can try to take care of itself. I imagine you're not going to get there, and therefore, I suspect regulation is what's going to be required.
- Enough People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you can pay enough people to buy your .99 ebook and review it positively, and crack one of Amazon's bestseller lists, readers are going to check it out. Especially at a low price point like .99. Customers are suckers for the fallacy that the cream rises to the top.
- Nov 07, 2020
I was under the impression that if you've read one vampire series for young adults, you've read them all.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
The difficult part of writing about someone you don't admire is that it's easy to demonize them. What you get then is a cackling villain, twirling their mustache at every dastardly deed they commit.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
My training really was at the 'New York Times,' you know. When I got there, I was literally supposed to stay there for five weeks, and I got lucky like nobody, you know, like nobody's business.
- Cadillac
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the White House, Obama was driven around in an armored Cadillac limo nicknamed 'The Beast.' In 'Hope Never Dies,' he blows his book deal advance on 'The Little Beast,' a black Cadillac Escalade upgraded with military-grade armor and shocks so good 'you can drive over a land mine and not spill your tea.'
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you can't lend or trade - and you can't invest with the leverage that juiced returns to support seven- and eight-figure bonuses - how exactly are you going to make money?
- Mystery
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're reading a mystery novel, you kind of want the character to solve the crime instead of completely bumble their way through it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You don't want to write the same story again, but people are like 'We want the same story but different.' Well, how do you do that?
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter what you do, you're going to run into haters online. We're not talking about ordinary, disgruntled customers who should be addressed with empathy and understanding. Haters are a breed apart.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
Teenagers too often have to deal with loss and death. You had to cope with the untimely death of your brother; how can young people deal with such tragedies?
- Anger
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you start suppressing feelings at an early age, it hurts you down the road. Full expression of anger and pain is very important.
- Explains
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- Nov 07, 2020