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Your Quotes

On staying in control of what's truly your own.

These quotes focus on ownership: your trust, your plans, your self-esteem, and how easily outside pressure can chip away at decisions that should belong to you alone. For more, see our Know quotes.

One of the nicest satisfactions you can have is to be able to give something back to your parents when they've given so much to you.

Quotes by Dwight Gooden

The biggest thing is to let your voice be heard, let your story be heard.

Quotes by Dwyane Wade

It's about taking advantage of the opportunities you have right now, and right now we're in a position where you call somebody and they're willing to pick up and take the call because they're a fan, you have to take...

Quotes by Dwyane Wade

I'm the kind of parent who asks my kids questions like, 'What would be your ideal thing to do in the summer?'

Quotes by Dwyane Wade

As an actor, your first priority is the work - immersing yourself in the role, backstory, and bringing that to screen.

Quotes by Dylan Bruce

Believe in yourself, listen to your gut, and do what you love.

Quotes by Dylan Lauren

There are a lot of girls that will try to hook up with you, then try to have your kid because they figure they're going to get all this money from you.

Quotes by Dustin Diamond

I think the most insulting thing you can do to a director is to challenge when he or she is satisfied with your interpretation.

Quotes by Dustin Hoffman

At Pebble Beach, even on your good shots, you've got to hit it to the correct side of the holes to save pars.

Quotes by Dustin Johnson

Hard times are when a man has worked at a job for 30 years - 30 years - and they give him a watch, kick him in the butt, and say, 'Hey, a computer took your place, daddy.' That's hard...

Quotes by Dusty Rhodes

What takes Hollywood weeks and months to film takes professional wrestlers and the companies behind them literally minutes to put together. A spontaneous explosion of emotion unleashed before your very eyes.

Quotes by Dusty Rhodes

Just take your time - wave comes. Let the other guys go, catch another one.

Quotes by Duke Kahanamoku

Don't talk - keep it in your heart.

Quotes by Duke Kahanamoku

I hate the whole race. There is no believing a word they say, your professional poets, I mean there never existed a more worthless set than Byron and his friends for example.

Quotes by Duke of Wellington

In films, you will be judged by your last hit or, let's say, your last film.

Quotes by Dulquer Salmaan

It's always nerve-racking, showing your parents things you've been working on.

Quotes by Duncan Jones

It's inevitable your environment will influence what you do.

Quotes by Duncan Sheik

But really important, perhaps most important is the craft; how you make your record, the creation of these sonic worlds you want your listener to hear.

Quotes by Duncan Sheik

My philosophy is eat healthy. Your body is your temple.

Quotes by Drew Scott

Trust that little voice in your head that says 'Wouldn't it be interesting if...'; And then do it.

Quotes by Duane Michals

Frequently Asked Questions

What themes come up across these "Your" quotes?
The quotes touch on trusting others with your personal information, translating your own plans into words, feelings tied to a specific record, and a sharp, personal comparison involving self-esteem.
Is there a quote about privacy or trust?
Yes, one reflects on cryptography and not needing to trust others because encrypting your files gives you control over "whether you would surrender" that trust.
Is there a quote here referencing a real public figure?
Yes: "Slobodan Milosevic was just as smart as a five-year-old. Five-year-olds have an uncanny way of getting into your psyche, your self-esteem" makes a pointed comparison using Milosevic's name.
Does this page talk about turning plans into action?
Yes, one quote explains a dislike of outlines and treatments, noting that writing your plan down on paper can make it "very hard to get those ideas out of your head and do something better" with them. For more on persistence and ambition, see Know or Always.
Is there anything here about music or personal records?
Yes, one quote describes a record as feeling "innocent," tied to being young enough not to fully grasp the weight of your own decisions. For more reflective, first-person lines, see Life or Like.

Related themes continue in our Always quotes and Life quotes, both about staying grounded in your own choices.