Y Quotes
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“You're not looking for a partner," Ranger said. "You're looking for an enforcer. You hate to run. You must be worried about getting into that black dress. What did you eat just now? Piece of cake? Candy bar?" "Everything," I said. "I just ate everything.”
Source: High Five
“You're not looking for the Rolls Royce and the big fancy trailer. Those are supposed to be the byproducts of having fun and then getting good at what you do.”
“You're not lost in a storm, Marilyn. You are the storm!”
“You're not lost, Kaylee. You can't ever be lost, because I'll always know where you are. And if I'm not there with you, I'm on my way, and nothing standing between us will be standing for very long.”
Source: Before I Wake
“You're not me. You can't feel like I feel." "I can feel." "No you can't. You just choose not to feel or something and everything's fine." "It's not fine. It's just not so bad.”
Source: The Magus
“You're not meant to do what's easy, you're meant to challenge yourself.”
“You're not more than one generation from poor white trash, are you, Agent Starling?”
“You're not obligated to win. You're obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day.”
“You're not on your own. You're doing things with other people. This is very important for me.”
“You're not one to take lightly, to love of for an evening and leave of a dawn.”
“You're not only the spotlight in which you perform, but the shadows where you practice.”
“You're not patriotic just because you back whoever's in power today or their policies. You're patriotic when you work to improve the lives of the people of your country, your community and your family. Sometimes that means making hard choices, choices that go against your personal interest.”
“You're not perfect, but you're not your mistakes.”
“You're not poor because you don't have money. You're poor if you don't have a dream.”
“You're not pretty, and you'll never be pretty. But, it doesn't matter. You have something much better. You have style.”
“You're not really drinking coffee unless you drink it black, don't you think? Oh, no? You like to monkey with it?”
“You're not really free until you're free from trying to please everybody.”
“You're not really going to know what a place is like 'til you've lived there a few years - you sort of just have to go with your gut.”
“You're not really just a filmmaker that makes a movie good most of the time. It's everybody involved; it's a collective effort.”
“You're not really ready to live unless you know what you're willing to die for.”
“You're not really supposed to like ABBA in Sweden. It's nerdy.”
“You're not RESPONSIBLE for somebody else's happiness. You're responsible for your own HAPPINESS.”
“You're not right in the head, and nor am I, and this is why....this is why I like you.”
“You're not selling products. You're creating relationships.”
“You're not sick you're just in love.”
“You're not simply entitled to be an actor - you're not an actor just because you call yourself one - you earn it. You earn it by working.”
Source: The Intent to Live: Achieving Your True Potential as an Actor
“You're not smarter than your competitor. Just copy what they do and do it until you get their numbers.”
“You're not so bad. You'll get there. You should have seen Alec do flips at first. I think he kicked himself in the head once.”
Source: Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (3 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass
“You're not someone I could forget," he murmured.”
Source: Falling for Gracie
“You're not something that's a result of the big bang. You're not something that is a sort of puppet on the end of the process. You are still the process. You are the big bang, the original force of the universe...”
“You're not sorry to go, of course. With people like us our home is where we are not... No one person in the world is necessary to you or to me.”
Source: This Side of Paradise
“You're not sorry. You could've been here if you made the effort. But when did you ever make an effort for anybody but yourself? You're not interested in any of us or in anything we do. You think if you pay the bills, that's enough, don't you? Money! That's all you know. And all you give us is money. Have you even given us any time?”
Source: Atlas Shrugged
“You're not stealing anything, you're not breaking anything, so I'd guess you're Stephanie.”
Source: Skulduggery Pleasant:
“You're not such a dog as you think you are.”
Source: The Television Plays
“You're not supposed to be accepting trophies. You're supposed to be in the back being mad that people are getting trophies.”
“You're not supposed to be admitted to America if you're likely to be a charge on the public - if you're going to need government aid to take care of yourself ... It [2006 immigration bill] failed because it did not do what it said it would do... End the illegality first. Then we can wrestle with how to treat compassionately people who have been in America for a long time.”
“You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.”
Source: Malcolm X on Afro-American History
“You're not supposed to become something else so you can get more. You're supposed to stay you and get through as yourself, because at least then you can count on that, and you don't have to ask yourself who you are half the time.”
“You're not supposed to cuss when you're an old lady, and just when there's so much more to cuss about.”
Source: A Window Over the Sink
“You're not supposed to die with your potential. A life well lived squeezes all the potential placed within and does something with it.”
Source: Stand Against the Wind: Fuel for the Revolution of Your Soul
“You're not supposed to give people what they want, you're supposed to give them what they don't know that they want yet.”
“You're not supposed to have iron bars around you - no one is supposed to have that. You're supposed to fall down hills and get lonely, and find your own food and get wet when it rains. That's what happens when you're alive.”
“You're not supposed to have it all figured out in high school. If you knew it all, and it was the best, it's all downhill from there.”
“You're not supposed to look back, you're supposed to keep going.”
“You're not supposed to speak ill of the dead, but Earl Blackwell finally died, and I was on his blacklist every year for being the worst dressed person.”
“You're not supposed to totally know what's happening. The songs are supposed to give you clues so you can fill in the blanks.”
“You're not surprised when alcoholics act like alcoholics. It's more surprising when non-alcoholics start acting like alcoholics.”
“You're not surviving if you're not on social media, period.”
“You're not that girl,' Cole said, sounding tired. 'Trust me, I've seen enough of them to know. Look. Don't cry. You're not that girl either.' 'Oh yeah? What girl am I?' 'I'll let you know when I figure it out. Just don't cry.”
Source: Linger
“You're not the center of the universe, you know.”