- 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.
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- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poetry always runs away from you - it's very difficult to grasp it, and every time you read it, depending on your conditions, you will have a different grasp of it. Whereas with a novel, once you have read it, you have grasped it.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cinema gives you the opportunity to be both a grandparent and a grandchild whereas in life you cannot be both at the same time.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
You live for those pressure moments. Through an international career, you have ups and downs, but you always feel you are going to be tested in moments like that. It has taken me years to feel comfortable and to feel like I have good composure in those situations.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
I accept that it is not always moonshine and roses, and you can't expect things must always go your way.
- Stay
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wrong is wrong. Guys try to find a way to get the ball to reverse, but you have to stay in the laws.
- Ignore
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are big tournaments going on around the world, and some of them you cannot ignore because, financially, they make a huge difference in our lives.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fear of failing... not quite the fear of failing, but the uncertainty of whether you are going to perform or not, is there every single game I have played in my life. It will always be there.
- Medicine
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's the Indian in me - you must put spices on everything. As a kid, whenever we got sick, my mom would take milk and put turmeric in it. That was our medicine. That was the cure-all. Some people turn to Robitussin.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can talk about and think about Muslims as you want, but you can't stop Muslims from building a mosque. You can hate Muslims from the comfort of your house or publicly, but when that becomes stopping Muslims from building a mosque or worshipping, then we are crossing the line into something else.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is ironic that it doesn't matter how successful I am in any other capacity: ultimately, my parents' marker is 'Do you have a wife?' and 'Do you have children?'
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Religion is so much more than the god you pray to. The religion that you associate with, it's culture, it is family, it is background. That is something that I have always grown up with.
- Push
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're a standup comic, you get up and you try stuff, and you're always kind of seeing how far you can push things.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
The experience of being on a show that is very much in the center of popular culture is exciting. You really feel like you're reaching people.
- Being Judged
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- Nov 07, 2020