- Fun Thing
- |
- 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
- Money
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
It's real difficult to save when you don't have any money.
- Me
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
I think for me I've always loved being in the water and I love training and I love being at the pool so you know it's not a chore for me to go training, but come race day I would never just train to train - I train to race.
- Everything
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
You don't want to line up on the blocks and know you have not done everything you possibly can.
- I Am
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
I decide what character I am. I allow myself to become another person. Because if I'm just Stephanie, I'm not comfortable. When I have to jump and do all these things, I feel so silly, but if you become someone else, it's okay.
- Need
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Whenever you get a sharp pain, you need to back it off.
- Crowned
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
I was in a modeling contest when I was 16. People don't think it's different, modeling versus beauty pageants, but it is. As a model, you're still an individual. When you are crowned a Miss, you are representative of a lot.
- Me
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up with a father who taught me chess at the age of 6 or 7. He'd always beat me. Of course. I was a kid of 6 or 7. After he won, he'd look at me and say, 'It's good to be king.' And then he'd say, 'But you know what's even better? To rule the world.'
- Good
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
With modelling, if you want to be good at it, you try to tell a story in a photo and give a person a sense of feeling.
- Me
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
I landed about one a year. Just enough to make me question the gas money and all the driving in rush hour. When you audition for commercials, it's a lot of driving. What I netted wasn't exactly matching the hours I was putting in. I figured I'm not a face that makes people want to buy Lysol. Then I auditioned for Progressive.
- Health
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
It's one thing to work women into your talking points. It's another to tell them how you are going to educate their kids, how you are going to ensure they get health care, how we are going to rebuild infrastructure, how they are going to get equal pay.
- Money
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
My philosophy is if you're going to work 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for not a whole lot of money, why work for someone you're not gonna be loyal to?
- Nothing
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
There's nothing harder than going on TV and saying something that you don't believe. I don't do that anymore.
- Good
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Just a few months ago in the Republican primary Mitt Romney said to his opponents, who he was crushing at the time, stop whining. And I think that's a good message for the Romney campaign. Instead of whining about what the Obama campaign is saying, why don't you just put the facts out there and let people decide rather than trying to hide them.
- Me
- |
- Nov 07, 2020