- 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
- Acting
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Some of the joy in acting is switching it up: being able to do something that's different than what you've been doing.
- Character
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
There is nothing like being able to develop a three-dimensional character over a long period of time. Sometimes you aren't able to fully portray a character because you only have a couple of scenes to do it in, and you don't get the full life and background of that character.
- People
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
This is an age where you could put anything on YouTube; people can make films on their own.
- Know
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
As you build your career, you know where you want to go. I'm definitely moving towards films. That's definitely a goal. I'm definitely going to put it out there.
- Mother
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
It's a complicated dynamic sometimes, mothers and daughters. There's this thing of, like, 'This is a model of womanhood for you,' but yet we find so many reasons why we don't want to be like our mother.
- Mother
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Historically, and even now, women have been asked to give up on their dreams way more than men, mostly - because it's sort of like you're supposed to once you become a wife and mother. That's a generalization; that's what the mentality has been.
- Life
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
You have to practice the life you want regardless of what the circumstances are.
- Keep
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
You always have to keep setting the bar for yourself.
- People
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
As a kid, you're so at the mercy of the people around you, the people raising you, your environment.
- Nov 07, 2020
Thoughts have power; thoughts are energy. And you can make your world or break it by your own thinking.
- Good
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
When you're standing in front of an audience like this that is so enthusiastic and so much behind you, it is very hard to give a bad speech. Even a bad speech sounds good in a convention hall like this.
- Poetry
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
I've never written poetry. I'm not a poet, but I think the nearest you get is either the short story or the novella, in that you can't waste a word. There is no hiding place: everything's got to be seen to relate, and the prose counts.
- Every American
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
The idea that somehow you're going to tax the 'rich' enough to pay for quality health care for every American who doesn't have it, can't afford it or stands to lose it, not to mention for all of the undocumented aliens who receive it for free now and presumably will continue to in Obama health land, is almost laughable.
- Politics
- |
- Nov 07, 2020