- 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
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
You cannot compare your athletic achievement to the importance of children and giving them a safe environment in which to grow up and enjoy life.
- Speak
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you listen to the way I speak, I have a lot of rhythm, use a lot of accents. When I'm playing my instrument, that concept comes through very clearly.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you are going to a destination where the food might be more exotic than usual, always err on the side of caution.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you go to a big city anywhere in the world and you need a doctor, just ask me. I can tell you who's good and who's bad. I've even considered writing a guidebook.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've thrown away lots of my old diaries - you never know who might get their hands on them. But I have kept a few notes on the good old days.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can have a certain arrogance, and I think that's fine, but what you should never lose is the respect for the others.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
What happens when an art form becomes ambiguous, I think, is that the standards are lowered. You can say anything is jazz. So I think it's important to reflect on what made jazz so special.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you lose a couple of times, it makes you realize how difficult it is to win.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a place and a time for philanthropy, and there is only so much money you can give away.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In America you can be Donald Trump, have a business go wrong, and file for Chapter 11. You can move on, and no one complains. When his casinos were in Chapter 11, he was still on TV telling people how to get rich. I had to persevere for years with easyInternet because I couldn't afford to hurt the brand.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have to work very hard behind the scenes, to make a message clear enough for a lot of people to understand.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can filter certain stuff - it depends what artist you are - but you're never going to be true to yourself if you're worried about what other people think.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've made mistakes in business, but none so big I couldn't recover and learn from them. The more you try to change consumer behaviour, the riskier it gets. You have to work out your potential losses against the obvious gains.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020