- Determination
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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
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
New York is the most exhilarating city when you're young. It's a different culture, definitely. I really came to love it.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are no journalistic ethics that transcend the value of human life. There are none. In a situation where you can save a human life, you must. There isn't any conflict in my mind.
- Deliberately
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you shell a military base and happen to kill civilians, you have not committed a war crime; if you deliberately target cities and towns, you have.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter how many people you kill, using a machine gun in battle is not a war crime because it does not cause unnecessary suffering; it simply performs its job horrifyingly well.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes you don't want to get married too much to a lot of rehearsing, I feel, when it comes to film, because there's so many technicalities. So if I'm in my head, I've gotten settled on something, I'm gonna have to change it if I get there and something was set that's completely different.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having a good defensive line allows you to play better because it's less stressful in terms of defending.
- Brain
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you get an infection, you get a fever; the fever is your body dealing with the infection. If you get traumatized, your mind and your brain have a reaction to that trauma. If you're not dreaming about it, something's probably wrong.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a question of evidence-based politics. If you know that something does not work, you should not keep doing it.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
We all know that history cannot be undone. But let me assure you that we Austrians know that, because of our history, we have a great responsibility.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think objectivity is like this strange myth that people think you're supposed to achieve, but actually, the dirty little secret is that it's not attainable any more than pure justice is attainable by the courts.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The negative effects of combat were nightmares, and I'd get jumpy around certain noises and stuff, but you'd have that after a car accident or a bad divorce. Life's filled with trauma. You don't need to go to war to find it; it's going to find you. We all deal with it, and the effects go away after awhile. At least they did for me.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're filming, you're blind. But if you follow what really moves you, then you operate from a place of hope: maybe that the story you're telling will resonate with whatever the world will have become when the film is ready to be born.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
This idea of walls, segregation, labels, and 'You against us' and 'We are superior and you are inferior.' Which people are legitimate? Which relationships are legitimate or not? Who declares that under which authority? These are things that are hugely important.
- Remember
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, you got to remember, bin Laden killed 3,000 Americans and, in some ways, he and his ideology killed tens of thousands of his fellow Muslims, including Pakistanis. I understand that that was provocative and complicated for Pakistan, but only if you accept the idea that he was an acceptable member of Pakistani society.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Casting is an art, and if you're interested in people, like I am, casting is essential.
- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Latin America, cinema has always been a bourgeois activity, I guess, as it is everywhere. It's just a stupidly expensive art form, and there is nothing you can do about it.
- Creative
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- Nov 07, 2020