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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
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I said the city would be stronger, I didn't know that. I just hoped it. There are parts of you that say, 'Maybe we're not going to get through this.' You don't listen to them.
- Guess
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Republican Party is a much bigger tent than people give it credit for. We have a lot of what I guess you all call moderate Republicans.
- Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're in a crisis of, you know, tremendous proportions, it's beyond any human capability to control, you just make the best decisions you can, and you just hope that your intuition is correct.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you know what you want, you know where you want to go.
- Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think to adequately manage a crisis, you have to see it. Because there's only so much somebody else can tell you about it, and they impose their own distortions on the description. You need to see it yourself.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In an emergency, you rarely get one consistent piece of advice. You usually have two or three people with two or three different ideas. So you want to have your own set of thoughts.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you know where you want to go, you're mentally tough.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never was in favor of doing this. No, no, no. I was never in favor of cursing on records and so forth. I wasn't brought up like that. But I needed to survive and make money and get me a piece of show business. So when I found I could hit with this, then I turned to it. And in order to turn to it, you must do it well.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are terrible, terrible memories of September 11th, things that I saw, people that I lost, the devastation, the identification of bodies. I mean, all these memories come back to you at different times. And then the other side of it this tremendous response with the firefighters and the police officers saving people, the rescue workers.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know, I hope that someday they make a movie about me. People need to know the story of 'Dolemite;' they need to know my story.
- Plant
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can go from object to object, from plant to plant, from animal to animal and regard them as symbols for the spiritual. In this way, you make your imaginative capacities fluid and release them from the sharp contours of sense perception.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father was what you would call a cowboy, a vaquero; he worked out in the ranches with cattle. And my mother came from farmers down in the valley.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
You live as long as you dance.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't know there were options like gender neutral or gender fluid. I later realized you could be a girl and dress like a guy.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020