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“I try to take it as it comes. I'm constantly trying to please myself. That's why I've basically realised now, that nothing else in the world matters at all, just please yourself and the people you love and that's it.” quote by Dev Hynes
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“I try to take it as it comes. I'm constantly trying to please myself. That's why I've basically realised now, that nothing else in the world matters at all, just please yourself and the people you love and that's it.”

Dev Hynes

About This Quote

Source Interview: Songwriter interview, 2014

Balancing self‑pleasure with caring for loved ones is presented as the ultimate priority, dismissing external concerns.

In simple terms: Focus on self and loved ones, ignore other matters.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize personal happiness and close relationships.

Themes

self‑care relationships priorities

Mood

reflective introspective

Type

philosophical personal

When to use this quote

  • daily decisions
  • relationship conflicts
  • career choices

Key Concepts

hedonism existentialism personal fulfillment

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance self‑pleasure with duties to others?
  • What are the risks of ignoring external concerns?
A Different Perspective

May neglect broader responsibilities or societal impact.

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