- Passion
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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
- Nov 07, 2020
Metaphysics is a restaurant where they give you a thirty thousand page menu, and no food.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
The solutions all are simple - after you have arrived at them. But they're simple only when you know already what they are.
- Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think funny is just the foundation. I don't really think, to some extent, funny is the absolute most important thing. It should also communicate some idea through the medium of cartooning. Just to be funny is... You know what, the things that you laugh hardest at aren't cartoons.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Traditional scientific method has always been at the very best, 20 - 20 hindsight. It's good for seeing where you've been. It's good for testing the truth of what you think you know, but it can't tell you where you ought to go.
- Humor
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's public humor, and there's private humor, and they're all appropriate in their own way, and you shouldn't - just as you wouldn't have a megaphone and say certain things that you would say around your friends - things that are perfectly all right within your close social group with whom you share a certain context.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, I'm looking for the truth, and it goes away. Puzzling.
- Logic
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- Nov 07, 2020
The interesting thing about humor is that in humor, you - in logic, something is A or not A. In humor, it's both A and not A.
- Mountains
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not good to talk about Zen, because Zen is nothingness... If you talk about it, you are always lying, and if you don't talk about it, no one knows it is there.
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you stare at a wall from four in the morning till nine at night, and you do that for a week, you are getting pretty close to nothingness.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
The funny thing about insane people is that it is kind of the opposite of being a celebrity. Nobody envies you.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am obsessed with beauty. I want everything to be perfect, and of course it isn't. And that's a tough place to be because you're never satisfied.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
You're never going to get anywhere in life if you don't live up to your obligations.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
With photography, you zero in; you put a lot of energy into short moments, and then you go on to the next thing.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020