- Mean
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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
- Partner
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you trade with someone and they are your biggest trading partner, it is impossible you don’t have trade issues.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You kinda say, 'Well, straight people don't have to come out.' I understand now that's not necessarily the right way to look at it.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every time I get caught on the subway around 3 or 4 during the school year, it's definitely dicey. I get a lot of like - 'Yo, are you that girl?' Then I have to go eight stops with them.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People don't realize that being eco-friendly doesn't require radical changes. It's not an all-or-nothing thing. Really, it's about very simple, little changes you can make. You can still be into fashion, care about what your skin looks like, or think about what bag you're going to carry that day. You just learn to incorporate better choices.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just as you would if you wanted to eat healthier or take better care of your skin, the most important thing you can do when buying something is to turn over the bottle and get informed about the ingredients. Many items we use daily are full of unpronounceable chemicals.
- Formation
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- Nov 07, 2020
It all went back to problems we had talked about before, you know, such as the British not believing in formation bombing and not believing in daytime bombing.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sure, you would lose more bombers without fighters, but, flying in formation, you could get the job done.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
Conversations about money, culture, power, class - it's at the center of my identity. I think it's a combination of being born to immigrant parents, growing up relatively poor, and really living in a world where formal institutions, like banks and anywhere that you had to sign a contract, was really feared and avoided at all costs.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People will talk about money in the general sense, but not in the specific sense of, like, where'd you fail, how'd you succeed, how'd you do it.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up, the only Asian face I saw on air was Connie Chung or extras on M*A*S*H. That was it. You could either be Chinese delivery guy No. 4 or maybe one day read the news.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020