- 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
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Making something good and saying something brilliant are not two things. When you make your own statement, there is a higher energy level, and you do better painting.
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you have been lucky enough to move up the ladder, all you see, really, is the slide back down. You don't see the further steps upwards.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be a songwriter-singer means the songs come from deep within, and you treat them as an artist, with that much respect. I couldn't hardly cheat myself.
- Purpose
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hindsight does always serve the purpose of putting you in the right, and if you don't have it, you find yourself very often in the wrong.
- Gift
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a gift, and a blessing, just to have a voice. And I'm proud that people do appreciate it, you know?
- Going Crazy
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- Nov 07, 2020
We used to say, 'I don't wanna be jumping around and going crazy when I'm thirty,' you know? Even Mick Jagger said, 'Well, I can't see myself at forty jumping around.' Well, here we are, you know?
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was six years old, Mom and Dad gave me a guitar for my birthday, and Daddy taught me the chords to 'You Are My Sunshine.'
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I meditate a lot, but I am constantly in pain. I'm trying to live with this. You just have to accept it.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you paid me $2 million, I'm sure I could lose my belly. But I don't get paid to look a certain way. I get paid to win fights. That's what I concentrate on.
- Fishing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fishing keeps you alive, gives you time away - to enjoy God, the creations that He made. Because God made you.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
What's wrong with being a two-sport athlete? You've got Deion Sanders. You've got Bo Jackson. You've got Michael Jordan; he wasn't a very good baseball player. There's nothing wrong with crossing over.
- Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020