- 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
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you sit in a room and think you're the only one that needs to be loved, then you have a big problem. If you are needy, you have to give the same as you need. If I need love, I have to give love. But that's just a personal thing.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
Controversies are a package deal in this industry. You just have to understand that and accept it.
- Nov 07, 2020
There is a rule of Sharia: If the enemy wants to suppress you, you are supposed to put up a strong resistance.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
Don't be afraid to make a mistake. But make sure you don't make the same mistake twice.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Journalists ask me all the time, 'Akshay, do you believe in the numbers game?' My standard response: 'I can't count, that's why I have producers and accountants who calculate for me. As long as I have them in my life, I don't need to worry about numbers!'
- Financial System
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- Nov 07, 2020
You cannot have the financial system crippled because of lack of decision making and lack of quality people.
- Happy Birthday
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- Nov 07, 2020
On every birthday, I ask my wife, 'What would you like this year?' and her instant reply is, 'Diamonds! Diamonds! Diamonds!' I'm always living in hope that one day she'll say she just wants me!
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have always said that you have to fail. If you do not fail, it means you have never taken enough risks.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.
- Brain
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody kind of understands, Oh yeah you take drugs and it does something to your brain and then you can't stop. It's easier to describe that shame, that horrible feeling of not being able to control your own life.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
One thing about creativity is, when you feel confident and respected, you're more likely to pitch more interesting stuff because you're not as precious with it. You feel like, 'This is going to land, and I'm going to be supported in this.'
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel if you believe in equality, you have to believe in it for everybody. And that's the way I've always lived my life.
- Cool
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- Nov 07, 2020
It wasn't cool that I didn't comb my hair and had books and wore glasses. It was never cool be a nerd and tomboy, and these days, it really is. And I'm like, 'You guys have no idea what I went through.' How many times my mother yelled at me to comb my hair.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I certainly understand that we're all trying to make a living, but I'm not thinking about that when I'm making it. And if that's your sole motivation, it's going to reflect that narcissistic greed, and you're going to hear it in the music.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020