Y Quotes
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“You, who were made by Love, made for love-- be still and know and watch love come down.”
Source: The Greatest Gift: Unwrapping the Full Love Story of Christmas
“You, why are you so afraid of war and slaughter? Even if all the rest of us drop and die around you, grappling for the ships, you’d run no risk of death: you lack the heart to last it out in combat—coward!”
“You, yes, you, linger inside my heart The same you who stopped us before we could start.”
Source: The Complete Jessica Darling Series: Sloppy Firsts, Second Helpings, Charmed Thirds, Fourth Comings, Perfect Fifths
“You, yesterday, did the usual things, just as any day, You don't know if it's worth remembering. You would prefer to remember, there lying in the half-darkness of the bedroom, not what has happened already but what is going to happen. In your half-darkness your eyes would prefer to look ahead, not behind, and they do not know how to foresee the past.”
“You, your families, your friends and your countries are to be exterminated by the common decision of a few brutal but powerful men. To please these men, all the private affections, all the public hopes, all that has been achieved in art, and knowledge and thought and all that might be achieved hereafter is to be wiped out forever. Our ruined lifeless planet will continue for countless ages to circle aimlessly round the sun unredeemed by the joys and loves, the occasional wisdom and the power to create beauty which have given value to human life.”
“You, your grandmother, the chairman----YOU'RE ALL ABUNCH OF FRIGGIN' IDIOTS!!!" ~Haruhi”
“You, yourself, are the eternal energy which appears as this Universe. You didn't come into this world; you came out of it. Like a wave from the ocean.”
“You," he said, "are a terribly real thing in a terribly false world, and that, I believe, is why you are in so much pain.”
“You," Said Dr. Yavitch, "are a middle-road liberal, and you haven't the slightest idea what you want. I, being a revolutionist, know exactly what I want -- and what I want now is a drink.”
Source: Babbitt
“You," she managed to say hoarsely," are a very bad kitty cat.”
“You,” I said, “are sweet music in a distant room.”
“You,” she murmured, using both hands to undo his belt, “are the sexiest man I have ever met.” He made her think bad thoughts simply by breathing.”
“You--Roarke." Eyes watering, she reached for more tissue. "Jesus, Eve. Jesus Christ, you never sleep with anybody. And you're telling me you slept with Roarke?" "That's not precisely accurate. We didn't sleep.”
Source: J. D. Robb In Death Collection
“You. Are. Not. Leaving. Me.”
“You. I've spent my life waiting for you.' -Keenan”
“You. Me. Exorcist. -Bones”
“You... and only you choose your thoughts.”
“You... are now servants to the ear that needs quiet solace, and the eye that needs the consolation of beauty, servants to the mind that needs desperate repose or pointed inquiry, to the heart that needs invitation to flight or silent understanding, and to the soul that needs safe landing, or fearless, relentless enlightenment.”
“You... were created to be loved. So for you to live as if you were unloved is a limitation, not the other way around... Living unloved is like clipping a bird's wing and removing its ability to fly... A bird is not defined by being grounded but by his ability to fly. Remember this, humans are defined not by their limitations, but by the intentions I have for them; not by what they seem to be, but by everything it means to be created in my image. Love is NOT the limitation; love is the flying. I AM love.”
“You..." The centaur's eyes flared like a cornered animal's. "You should be dead.”
“You...are...a...fridge...with wings,' Fang ground out, punching an Eraser hard with every word. 'We're...freaking...ballet...dancers.”
Source: The Angel Experiment
“you...are...a...frige...with...wings...we...are...freaking...ballet...dancers!”
“You...you've been here quite a long time, haven't you?" What? Oh...yes. Ever since I married What's-her-name. Uh, Martha. Even before that. Forever. Dashed hopes, and good intentions. Good, better, best, bested. How do you like that for a declension, young man?”
Source: The Collected Plays of Edward Albee
“You;re colling me, So i fugure you must not hate me anymore. dOES THIS MEAN YOU WANNA GO OUT? iI'm free tonight. I mean , I have plans, but i can break them. For you. Brandon, you kidnapped me. And then you made the only person I'll ever love in my life hate me. I completely despise you. So..., I take that as a no, you do not want to go out with me tonight.”
“You?' is all I can manage to choke out. 'Always me,' she replies softly, bashfully. 'Who else?”
Source: Where She Went
“You`re demonstrating a courage that most people can`t even fathom: giving it all away in order to have yourself”
“You`re making it about them. This has got about you, because you don`t have peace”
“You`ve got David Petraeus and whatever the pushback might be against [Donald Trump].”
“You`ve got David Petraeus who, yes, did, you know, something for which he pleaded guilty.”
“You`ve got James Comey on camera on Capitol Hill saying, - no, it is not much less of an offense than Hillary Clinton. In fact, it is far more serious. It was prosecuted.”
“You`ve got to just follow the money [in Washington]. You see it. There`s no countervailing power.”
“Youcanfooltoomanyofthepeopletoomuchofthetime. See Lincoln 510:35.”
“Youd be surprised how inspired youll be when you go into a different store than the one you normally go to for gifts.”
“Youd just be amazed what people will do. You really would. And not crazy people. Ostensibly normal people. When the right person touches the right button in someone, you can get them to do almost anything.”
“Youever insult Bride again, I swear I'll rip your throat out and feed you to the gators in the swamp. You understand me?" - Vane”
Source: Night Play
“Youir're doing this wrong.”
“Youll almost encounter a superstition amongst musicians, people sort of go through strange rituals, what they need to do to write a song.”
“Youll come to see that a man learns nothing from winning. The act of losing, however, can elicit great wisdom. Not least of which is how much more enjoyable it is to win. Its inevitable to lose now and again. The trick is not to make a habit of it.”
“Youll have the same problems when I walk out, as you had when I walked in... unless you let me take your problems with me.”
“Youll never know where life is gonna take you. Youll never know where your life is gonna go. But youll never be able to find out if you end it.”
“Youll never see a good performance out of me, in terms of a character, when the camera isnt rolling.”
“Youme didn't mean "ours" as she'd first hoped. It meant "dream." But that also made sense and perhaps what was ours was all a dream anyway. Something to keep striving for or something all in our mind---depending.”
Source: Land of Love and Drowning
“Younes Kaboul is a vital clog in the Portsmouth engine”
“Young activists like Greta Thunberg are fighting for the Earth’s survival but what use is this planet if it continues to be nurtured by the blood of the innocent and prosper through others’ misfortunes? Save the trees, the oceans and the skies, save the planet but do not forget to save its soul.”
“Young actors are pretty fantastic. I can't even imagine doing stuff like that when I was a kid.”
“Young actors are serious about their work and don't take any time out from it. I'm very serious about my work; there are probably only two films I've done where I had a really good time.”
“Young actors often don't think of the consequences of doing nudity or sex scenes. They want the role so badly that they agree to be exploited, and then end up embarrassing family, friends, and even strangers.”
“Young actors, fear your admirers! Learn in time, from your first steps, to hear, understand and love the cruel truth about yourselves. Find out who can tell you that truth and talk of your art only with those who can tell you the truth.”
“Young Adam Cupid, he that shot so trim, When King Cophetua loved the beggar-maid!”
Source: King Lear. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello
“Young adults come to resent the people who did the thinking for them.”
Source: How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success