Sometimes with pop music, you have to see it to love it. With soul music, it's sparse. There's nothing that's pretentious or planned. It's just so gutsy.
AdeleRead
I have insecurities of course, but I don't hang out with anyone who points them out to me.
Interpretation
What this quote means
The quote emphasizes the importance of surrounding oneself with supportive people who do not highlight our insecurities.
In this quote, Adele expresses a personal insight regarding her insecurities and the choice of her social circle. She implies that it's essential to be around positive influences, as the people we associate with can significantly affect our self-perception and emotional well-being. By avoiding those who point out her insecurities, she prioritizes her mental health and promotes a more uplifting environment.
Themes
InsecuritiesRelationshipsSupportSelf-EsteemMental Health
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can be shared during a motivational talk about personal development.
More from Adele
All quotes βMy voice went recently, never happened before, off like a tap. I had to sit in silence for nine days, chalkboard around my neck. Like an old-school mime. Like a kid in the naughty corner. Like a Victorian mute.
AdeleRead
I think no matter what you look like, the key is to first of all be happy with yourself. And then you know if you want to try to improve things that you don't like about yourself, then do it after your appreciate yourself.
AdeleRead
I'd lose weight if I was an actress and had to play a role where you're supposed to be 40 lbs lighter, but weight has nothing to do with my career. Even when I was signing a contract, most of the industry knew if anyone ever dared say lose weight to me, they wouldn't be working with me.
AdeleRead
People are starting to go on about my weight but I'm not going to change my size because they don't like the way I look.
AdeleRead
You had my heart inside of your hand but you played it to the beat
AdeleRead
Similar quotes
Too often, when Muslim women speak out, some in our 'community' accuse us of 'making our men look bad' and of giving ammunition to right-wing Islamophobes.
Mona EltahawyRead
When people are speaking, they require our undivided attention. We focus on them; we listen very carefully. We listen to the spoken words and the unspoken messages. This means looking directly at the person, eyes connected; we forget we have a watch, just focusing for that moment on that person.
Frances HesselbeinRead
Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time.
Horace MannRead
You know your problem, Quentin? You keep expecting people not to be themselves.
John GreenRead
I don't think it's necessarily healthy to go into relationships as a needy person. Better to go in with a full deck.
Anjelica HustonRead
Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead, forgiving what we cannot forget creates a new way to remember. We change the memory of our past into a hope for our future.
Lewis B. SmedesRead