Nadia Comaneci Quotes
When I was 14, I had no pressure. I was a kid, and I didn't understand all the attention.Nadia Comaneci
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My father was a very gregarious, very open guy. So every weekend, the house was full of people.
J. B. Pritzker -
A good book, in the language of the book-sellers, is a salable one; in that of the curious, a scarce one; in that of men of sense, a useful and instructive one.
Oswald Chambers -
Being typecast is the enemy of any actor, so if you can try to do something that flips on the head peoples' ideas of who you are or what you can do, that's my biggest aim.
Owain Yeoman -
In Paris, you're as far as possible from the land of pleasant smiles.
Kanye West -
A two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and a region free of Iranian nukes are worthy goals that should be able to withstand public scrutiny in every Middle Eastern capital.
Edgar Bronfman, Sr. -
I take my kids to school... I make them breakfast. Unfortunately, dad is a big spoiler, and most days, I make four different breakfasts.
Carlos Ponce
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When friends ask for a second cup they are open to conversation.
Gail Parent -
A lot of things come with fame, whether it's losing friends or losing family.
Young Jeezy -
How are men to be secured in any rights without instruction; how to be secured in the equal exercise of those rights without equality of instruction? By instruction understand me to mean knowledge - just knowledge; not talent, not genius, not inventive mental powers.
Frances Wright -
You reach a point in your career when the weeks turn into a month or more of the phone not ringing.
Sam J. Jones -
Today, currently, business owners can go out and find out if the person they are hiring is eligible to work here or if they are not. We need to think about how we are impacting workers.
Gary Miller Bad Brains -
I was a very defiant child, and my father encouraged that. He wanted me to be as wild and creative as possible and didn't believe in disciplining children.
Sadie Frost
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The difference between the Bush I war against Iraq and the Bush II war against Iraq is that in the first one, we appealed to the sentiments and interests of the different groupings in the region and had them with us. In the second one, we did it on our own, on the basis of false premises, with extremely brutality and lack of political skill.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
When you're young and you're in love and it doesn't work out - it hurts.
Orlando Bloom -
I have such a crush on Shirley Manson. I think she's the coolest thing.
Garret Dillahunt -
I just like putting outfits together without much thought and seeing what the outcome is.
Vanessa Paradis -
I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends.
Carl Sandburg -
He was a silly guy. Out - do the other guy. That was his effort at all times.
Cab Calloway
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All they have to do is make a phone call and they can have 10 of us out there in a matter of hours.
Gary Myers -
Empathy is the bridge to understand those who you may be lucky to one day lead, and it is - in my opinion - the most under-appreciated human skill in business.
Andy Dunn -
I read in the papers how much I'm earning and fall about laughing because I'm sure it's not that much; otherwise, I'd have an enormous boat. I'm literally not the slightest bit interested in money. I just don't pay any attention to money; it's rather vulgar.
Jeremy Clarkson -
I once jokingly told someone that every book is like a relationship. They're four or five years long - that's not so bad. They're serious. They demand a lot of attention. But I remember thinking that I wanted to have one with someone who's not so crazy and peculiar and demanding.
A.M. Homes -
There are moments on stage when everything comes together. Then the kid in the front row coughs.
Connie Brockway -
When I was 14, I had no pressure. I was a kid, and I didn't understand all the attention.
Nadia Comaneci