Long Quote by Adwoa Aboah Download Open image “I spent so long trying to be other people, and it made me really deeply unhappy.” — Adwoa Aboah ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Long Other People Trying Unhappy
It wasn't about being happy or unhappy. I just didn't want to be me anymore. — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I always wanted to be somebody else and live somewhere else. I've always felt a little uncomfortable around people. — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
I just decided I wanted to become someone else... So I became someone else. — Dusty Springfield Copy Share Image
I lost some of my friends because I got so famous, people who just assumed that I would be different now. I felt like… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
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I felt like there were two people inside me. I was trying to be somebody I was not, and I was frustrated that people… — Kaytranada Copy Share Image
I was escaping from Nature and at last becoming myself, that Other whom I was aspiring to be in the eyes of others. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I stopped feeling like I didn't belong anywhere, and realized that I actually belonged anywhere I wanted to be. — Sophia Amoruso Copy Share Image
Now all of a sudden I'm so less interested in pretending to be a lot of other people, and much more interested in being… — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
I discovered that I am tired of being a person. Not just tired of being the person I was, but any person at all — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I was headed for an entire life spent alone, pitying myself for not being more, ignoring all those people who actually ask me to… — Charles Yu Copy Share Image
I was deeply unhappy, but I didn't know it because I was so happy all the time. — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I know what my causes are. And I care about them, so I'd rather get out there and talk about them than just play… — Adwoa Aboah Copy Share Image
I think losing out on jobs and, you know, being judged on your appearance... I definitely grew a second skin and got used to… — Adwoa Aboah Copy Share Image
In 2017, there is more than one way to be beautiful and more than one way to be cool. And when you put an… — Adwoa Aboah Copy Share Image
Mental health isn't all of me, but it's a massive part of my journey and a massive part of my whole being. — Adwoa Aboah Copy Share Image
Gurls Talk is my baby. It's just about opening up a space within schools where we as women and girls can talk about whatever… — Adwoa Aboah Copy Share Image
School was unbelievably painful. It was five years of being pretty sad. — Adwoa Aboah Copy Share Image
I went to a school where the girls that were found attractive were the complete opposite to me. I judged my worth on how… — Adwoa Aboah Copy Share Image
It has to be something people prioritize - it should be the number-one priority: representing all types of beauty, all types of shapes and… — Adwoa Aboah Copy Share Image
A sexy selfie can be incredibly empowering - but remember that, while a Snapchat message might expire, nothing on the Internet truly disappears. — Adwoa Aboah Copy Share Image
One of my aunties inspires me beause of how easily she shows her emotions, and she isn't ever afraid to cry. My mum, for… — Adwoa Aboah Copy Share Image
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Only within yourself exists the other reality for which you long. I can give you nothing that has not already its being within yourself.… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I would borrow money all day long, if the cost of borrowing is less than the expected return. — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
Regardless of the criticisms I receive from the left, the right and the middle, I think it's important to maintain a prolific writing jab,… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
Contradictory precepts that have guided me for as long as I can remember: 1: I will live forever. 2: I will die tomorrow. — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
Public infrastructure around the world is facing unprecedented stress, with hurricanes, cyclones, floods and forest fires all increasing in frequency and intensity. It's easy to imagine a future in which growing numbers of cities have their frail and long-neglected infrastructures knocked out by disasters and then are left to rot, their core services never repaired or rehabilitated. — Naomi Klein Copy Share
The real world out there isn't nearly as nice as some people prefer it to be, so don't swallow everything your high-born teachers tell… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a child, I had a lot of older gay men taking care of me. There's a trust there. I feel like little girls and old gay men together - there's a safety. They make a shield from all of the bad things they've experienced in the world. They make a home together. There are no songs about that. I… — Margaret Cho Copy Share
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I genuinely did not expect more than half our nation to choose to walk away from our long-term allies into the arms of our… — Brian Reade Copy Share Image
Long before the 2016 presidential campaign, confidential sources had alerted me to longstanding misuses of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court system and the erosion… — Sharyl Attkisson Copy Share Image
History has often showed us the strength of the forces that are unleashed by the yearning for freedom. It moved people to overcome their fears and openly confront dictators such as in East Germany and Eastern Europe about 22 years ago... The yearning for freedom cannot be contained by walls for long. It was this yearning that brought down the… — Angela Merkel Copy Share
