- Father
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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
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the days of segregation, when blacks were limited to certain neighborhoods, you could look around the black community and identify who the leaders were.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ultimately, you've got to have something to say, so a writer should continue learning things throughout life. But I don't think education makes one a writer.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a sense, fantasy is a freer play of the imagination. You can achieve exactly the situation you want with less groundwork, less of a need to fill in all of the background. For science fiction, I would use a lot of sources to set up, for instance, what a being from another planet would be like.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
So long as no one knows everything about you, you have resources you can call upon for which no one is really prepared.
- Nov 07, 2020
You wouldn't ask Rodin to make an ugly sculpture, or me to make a film with an ugly woman.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a fondness for technology. It's great to spend hours puttering around with mechanical things gotten from junkyards and visualizing what their use might be. Especially if you come across a gadget or tool and you don't know what it is and you try to figure it out. I'm fascinated by processes, whatever they might be.
- Careful
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have to be really, really careful how you use bitcoin in order to use it privately.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
By appreciating the darkness when you design the light, you create much more interesting environments that truly enhance our lives.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you look at the market cap of Ethereum before the hard fork and the split into Ethereum Classic, the combined market cap of Ethereum and Ethereum Classic is greater than the market cap before the split - and everybody got what they want.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Either you let your life slip away by not doing the things you want to do, or you get up and do them.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020