- Government
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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
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Back in the day, you could have a crap gig, and nobody would film you. Now, everybody's got an iPhone - you have a bad day, and it's going on the Internet.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know, I know a lot of lifeguards. Both my parents were lifeguards at a lake in El Paso, Texas. I was a lifeguard in a swimming pool in Portland, Ore. And I have known and met and befriended a number of oceangoing lifeguards in California where I live.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's so vacuous, this job. You're constantly looking at pictures of yourself, talking about yourself. Then I come back home, and all my mates want to talk about is me because I've been hanging out with Elton John and stuff.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to want to be a critic. I think it's an awesome job. You get to watch all this stuff and then write about it and analyze it and give insight into it. That's an amazing job. I was terrible at it, though.
- Fun
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- Nov 07, 2020
This is the great thing about TV is that when you discover certain strengths in an actor, you can then begin to exploit them in really fun ways.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you don't have a main character that's flawed, I don't know how you relate to that person.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never try and tune anything out. I think that's a mistake. You want to bring all the honest stuff that's going on inside you into your work. Otherwise, you're keeping a lot of authenticity out.
- Sweet
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- Nov 07, 2020
You really get the most out of sweet corn if you pick the corn off the stalk and rush it to a pot of boiling water. The longer you wait, the more sugar you lose. But if you get it in the first half hour, that is the sweetest corn ever.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
Saying that you are advocating on behalf of small business does not grant a license to spend at will on more and more programs without congressional input, oversight, or statutory authority.
- Daily News
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some days the competition would beat me and I'd go home thinking awful thoughts, want to hide under the bed, depressed. But of course, in the news business, when you're working a daily news broadcast, you get your victories and defeats every day.
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair.
- Hotel
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- Nov 07, 2020
The P2P marketplace extends into other markets where individuals are monetizing underutilized assets. Lodging is one example. Instead of finding a hotel room, in the sharing economy you can rent a spare room from a local resident.
- Nov 07, 2020
Nothing is so embarrassing as watching someone do something that you said couldn't be done.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you have a setback, and you're not doing well and then you overcome it somehow, it always sticks with you. You know it could happen again.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020