- 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 Nov 07, 2020
- Nov 07, 2020
You can't teach somebody how to be a good writer.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The prospect that I could actually be a journalist triggered a 'Who do you think you are?' reaction in me. It was only in going to law school and being unhappy there that I realized that I really, really had to try it.
- Corrective
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a way, making Martin Ellingham the way he is was a corrective exercise for my acting - to keep a bit still and show a little control. I do like it - it's like having an instrument that you can play and that you can pick up and enjoy playing.
- Gym
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was not allowed to take spherical trigonometry because I'd sprained my ankle. Because I'd sprained my ankle, I had an incomplete in gym, phys ed. And the rule was that if you had an incomplete in anything, you were not allowed to take an overload.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is clear that it is not man who has created the universe - whether you believe in God or in gods or deny any divine presence - man cannot alter the laws that govern the universe without damaging it.
- Nov 07, 2020
You're always disappointed not to start for your country, but that's the gaffer's decision.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's easy to get published once you have written a really good book and the hard part, 99 percent of what you need to worry about, is really finishing it.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
Banks now want you to pay for face time, as more institutions charge fees for what was once the ritual for withdrawing and depositing your money: interacting with a teller.
- Practice
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- Nov 07, 2020