Y Quotes
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“You won’t understand life and death until you’re ready to set aside any hope of understanding life and death and just live your life until you die.”
Source: Zen Wrapped in Karma Dipped in Chocolate: A Trip through Death, Sex, Divorce, and Spiritual Celebrity in Search of the True Dharma
“You words affect generations after you. Speak blessings and favor over them.”
“You wore my watch then claimed it as your own, twisting its chain slowly, hovered over the blaze of my torment. You would yell endless regrets across the dance Hall of echoes. So many echoes from a source that swayed smiling…id throw u over & over but you were the yoyo that’s loop strapped itself to the bones of my finger, layers so deep it would take more than a cut to untie your deceit.
Lips bitter but your touch soothing & sweet. My heart would palpitate the moment your presence crept through the walls of my flesh; you held tight the gasps of breath keeping my chest strained with the pressures of your high demands. Not a single thing was enough, you needed me fragmented…”
“You wore our words like armour,” he said. “But you never carried the weight.”
Source: The Witch Hunter's Lie
“You work [as an actor] for a bit, and then the job ends 'cause you get thrown off a bridge. And then, you suddenly don't have a career and you have to wait for the next bit to come along. It's the most strange profession in the world.”
“You work and live to meet your daily needs rather than to maximize your potential. You simply exist from day to day, without much passion or enthusiasm for life. Meanwhile, your talents remain untapped, buried somewhere deep inside. This is an awful way to live.”
Source: Release Your Brilliance: The 4 Steps to Transforming Your Life and Revealing Your Genius to the World
“You work enough with someone and you develop a shorthand. You know how he likes to work through the day and he knows where you're vulnerable and where your weaknesses and strengths are, so it makes for a good team, a team that knows who's over there behind your back.”
“You work for a long period of time and the results don't really show, but at some point everything just comes together and you start to play better, or get more confidence.”
“You work for God Incorporated.”
“You work for it. You don't have to massage it, so that it fits into the way it has to be. He's just too vigorous a writer and the dialogue is too sparking to do anything other than inhabit it and give it as much truth as you can. You just try to make it part of your DNA. That's what the challenge is, really.”
“You work for so long on a graphic novel that it's easy to question your ideas or to burn out on drawing. But you plug away at it and trust in the story you want to tell. It's a marathon, but the finished product is really satisfying.”
“You work for the devil, you better be ready to die for him.”
“You work for whatever you get in life.”
“You Work For Your Team, They Don't Work For You.”
Source: 7 Secrets of Building Elite Sales Teams: Proven Ways to Increase Sales Results -- For Sales Managers and Sales Executives
“You work hard and sweat it out only when doing something for which you were not born”
“You work hard and you pray, and you do something where you know the energy around the project is right, but you never really know if it's going to hit and resonate with audiences.”
“You work hard for what you want in life.”
“You work hard for your income, and that hard work is what fuels the economy.”
“You work hard making independent films for fourteen years and you get voted best breasts.”
“You work hard on a book and throw it out there and then it's beyond your control.”
“You work hard to attract new customers. Why not invest the same effort in retaining them?”
Source: The Path to a Meaningful Life
“You work here [on the farm] simply without philosophizing; sometimes the work is hard and crowded with pettiness. But at times you feel a surge of cosmic exaltation, like the clear light of the heavens... . And you, too, seem to be taking root in the soil which you are digging, to be nourished by the rays of the sun, to share life with the tiniest blade of grass, with each flower; living in nature's depths, you seem then to rise and grow into the vast expanse of the universe.”
“You work like hell to get yourself ahead in the business. You could go anywhere before, and suddenly you can't go anywhere. It's like being a cartoon character.”
“You work many hours. It is the major activity of your life. You can lose a lot of energy or gain a lot of energy from it. Put your full attention into it and do a good job, because it is part of your impeccability.”
“You work side is for everybody. When you're at home, you're not wearing heels and your work attire.”
“You work so hard at something to make sure that it's very pure and very genuine and very steadfast to who you are, so creative control for me is a big one. Thankfully, I've been able to retain 98% of it which I never really expected, so I'm very grateful to be able to control what I can.”
“You work so hard to fix yourself, but maybe what you need isn't another tactic, another book, another expert, another five-step plan. Maybe, you don't need to be fixed. Maybe, what's really holding you back is the idea that you need to be fixed. Maybe you just need to let yourself play instead of always making yourself do homework.”
“You work that you may keep peace with the earth and the soul of the earth.”
“You work three jobs? Uniquely American, isn't it? I mean, that is fantastic that you're doing that." To a divorced mother of three, Omaha, Nebraska, Feb. 4, 2005”
“You work very diligently to secure a life you are proud of.”
“You work with each individual actor as you perceive their needs to be. It's something that you've figured out in the weeks of pre-production.”
“You work with every actor differently. It's like if you're a mother, if you have children, some children need more discipline. Other children you back off of a little bit and let them be. It's the same way with actors. Some actors need a lot of hand holding. Other actors like to be let be and you let them go. Some actors like to be nudged just a little bit. Some actors don't mind line readings.”
“You work with people who are obsessive about shopping, obsessive about owning things and buying things, like this purchase is going to make them happy. And you want to say to them, You know, no amount of real estate is gonna fill that void.”
“You work with seasoned actors, and sometimes you realize that they phone it in.”
“You work with stand-up comedians or you work with somebody in theater, you work with somebody from Star Search or Survivor or a kid, it constantly changes how you play with people.”
“You work with what you got.”
“You work your butt off and somebody says you can't have your record played because it offends them. Tyrants are made of such stuff.”
“You work your whole life to try to be the best you can, even if it's for only one day or one week.”
“You work, especially in the movie business more than in TV, but you have an environment where people feel obliged to have an input because that's what they do, and I think sometimes it can clutter things up and make things more problematic.”
“You work, you get paid, you drink.”
“You worked at night, when the shadows masked you and you were little more than a dream. You hid in the forest or the mountains, away from the steam engines and the lamps of the cities, the things that would expose you, confirming you and stripping you of your mystery. You showed yourself rarely, and only to the ones who needed to see you. After the free-for-all that was the earlier Chapters, when babies were stolen, young men murdered and maidens locked away, the fae had had to learn to be very careful about their involvement in the lives of the characters, lest they turn still further away from their beliefs.”
Source: The Fairy's Tale
“You worked for Walmart, Nestle, De Beers, or some other corporate monster. You were wealthy but you often bathed me in pennies. Melted pennies. I let you because I thought you were infallible. I drank molten copper because you told me to. I would do anything you asked me to.”
Source: Y is for Fidelity
“You worry about hurting me, but you never seem to worry about me hurting you. And I’m the one with the killer touch.”
Source: Cursed
“You worry about the life," Amber shoots back. "I'll handle the revenge.”
Source: Criminal Destiny
“You worry, in the real world whether your worth as a person is attached to your relationship status. You know that it shouldn't be, but as women we are raised to believe that we need to find a man”
Source: Honeymoon for One
“You worry, it comes. You don't worry, it comes. So what is the point of worry?”
“You worry me, Mags, so self-contained and quiet. Hazelton would not have been my choice for you."
"Why not?"
"He's a man who dwells in the shadows and appears to like it there. You have enough shadows of your own."
"Maybe he sees me as I really am because shadows don't deter him.”
Source: Lady Maggie's Secret Scandal
“You worry that we're becoming monsters. Merlin, we already were monsters. You didn't make us any worse.”
Source: Beyond the Aquila Rift: The Best of Alastair Reynolds
“You worry too much about what goes into your mouth and not enough about what comes out of it.”
“You worry too much."
"Because you worry not enough.”
Source: Midnight Poison