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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.

I don't think that 'Vida' is just for Latinos. I don't think 'One Day at a Time''s just for Latinos.

Quotes by Tanya Saracho

I'm not being secretive about anything. I just actually don't have opinions about society.

Quotes by Tao Lin

I've been lucky enough to play roles that are not just the preppy cheerleader or sullen emo girl. I've been able to play roles that are really vast and varied and very three-dimensional. Fingers crossed that it remains the same.

Quotes by Tara Lynne Barr

I just started making Bloody Marys. I always thought they looked gross, then I tasted one. There's an art to it, from the Tabasco to the Worcestershire.

Quotes by Tara Reid

I just couldn't live without dogs.

Quotes by Tara Reid

I didn't even have a birth certificate until I was 9 years old, which meant that, according to the state of Idaho and the federal government, I just didn't exist.

Quotes by Tara Westover

I had become a victim of people's perceptions. It's not just me, I think all actresses are.

Quotes by Tanushree Dutta

Come on, just because I'm an entertainer it doesn't mean I don't have any dignity!

Quotes by Tanushree Dutta

I've been very ill. You just have to trust the Lord.

Quotes by Tammy Faye Bakker

I don't ever want to do stuff just for the sake of it.

Quotes by Tamsin Greig

I just want to be one of the best in the Premier League, scoring goals.

Quotes by Tammy Abraham

After sessions, I keep working and practising with the left foot. Hopefully one day, it'll just be fluent.

Quotes by Tammy Abraham

I did not know I was a Midwesterner until I got there. I just fell in love with the people.

Quotes by Tammy Duckworth

I can't titillate the audience just for the sake of doing it.

Quotes by Tamannaah

I ain't never did no sports. I just always wanted to rap.

Quotes by Takeoff

I just grill chicken and make very simple cuisine.

Quotes by Takeru Kobayashi

I just want to compete and do what I love.

Quotes by Takeru Kobayashi

Don't wear dresses that are too tight. A size number is just a number. If the fit is comfortable, it will look more elegant.

Quotes by Tadashi Shoji

Our underwear used to just be cotton, but we wanted to see if we could create something out of synthetics.

Quotes by Tadashi Yanai

I'm an actor, full stop. Not an Arab actor. Not an actor of Algerian origin. Just an actor.

Quotes by Tahar Rahim

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.