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Just Quotes

On simplicity and things that just come together.

The word 'just' does a lot of work in these quotes, minimizing effort, describing creativity in unexpected places, or downplaying how a career path came about at all. For more, see our Being quotes.

We just recently saw Bruno Mars at the Hollywood Bowl, and he was incredible.

Quotes by Bebe Rexha

I just go in the studio and write on the spot and see what comes out.

Quotes by Beck

I love British humor. It's just so - surreal.

Quotes by Beck

There are so many different environmental factors for just how safe it is for a kid to come out.

Quotes by Becky Albertalli

I love having my hoop earrings. Just regular gold hoops.

Quotes by Becky G

It's not that I set out to say, 'I'm going be the first assistant coach in the NBA.' That really - it was never my intent. It just kind of happened very naturally.

Quotes by Becky Hammon

Let's just face it: The average girl is not 6-3. I look very average.

Quotes by Becky Hammon

The greatest thing about sports, to me, is just the crossover into everyday life.

Quotes by Becky Hammon

Our politicians don't say anything anymore: they just refute and assert.

Quotes by Beeban Kidron

Let's just say musicals aren't really my thing!

Quotes by Bel Powley

I'm just easy to get along with.

Quotes by Bayley

For my TakeOver matches, I was always just a huge mess, a huge ball of nerves.

Quotes by Bayley

I was into 'Crash Bandicoot.' 'Croc.' I loved 'Twisted Metal.' And as far as the WWE and wrestling games? All of them. I played 'SmackDown! Just Bring It' and 'Smackdown vs. Raw.'

Quotes by Bayley

I make songs that I genuinely enjoy and love, and just put them out kind of freely and carelessly.

Quotes by Bazzi

I just like pictures and visuals and stuff.

Quotes by Bazzi

My whole life, not just in my professional career but in community theater, I played the supporting role.

Quotes by Beanie Feldstein

Sure, I have a lot of friends that are actors. Just because I guess I run into a lot of actors in my work.

Quotes by Beau Bridges

I just write mechanical things.

Quotes by Barry Zito

I'm OK being the veteran, but I'm still just a kid.

Quotes by Barry Zito

We avoided injuries that season. It was our fourth year with Vince, so we all knew just what he wanted. And a lot of our core guys were in their prime. It was an incredible season.

Quotes by Bart Starr

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "just" mean in each of these quotes?
The word is used in a few different ways here - "just" meaning "only" (needing just two star players), "just" meaning "simply" (TV is just film in smaller pieces), and "just" meaning "as much as" when comparing creativity between game makers and filmmakers.
Is there a quote here naming real athletes?
Yes: "We need just two players to be a contender. Just Babe Ruth and Sandy Koufax," naming two real baseball players as the standard for building a winning team.
Is there a quote comparing creativity across industries?
Yes: "Personally I find there is just as much if not more creativity among game makers as there is among feature filmmakers," making the case that video game creators are just as creative as filmmakers. For more comparisons of tastes and preferences, see Like.
Is there a quote about how a career path unfolded unexpectedly?
Yes: "I never really planned on making action films. It just kind of happened," a short reflection on an unplanned career direction. For more first-person reflections on identity, see Being or About.
How does this page compare to Always quotes?
This page's quotes use "just" mostly to mean "only" or "simply," describing specific one-off situations, while Always deals with consistency and habits over time.

Related pages include our Always quotes and About quotes, both useful for similarly understated reflections.