Usain Bolt Quotes
There's a lot of great Olympians, but for me, I try to prove myself as one of the best - and that's the key thing.
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The people I am most interested in are the ones on the edge of losing everything and falling into the last bit of despair. I'm trying to write about how people exist on that edge and how they can come back.
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My wife and I were both very engaged in trying to defeat Trump. We knocked on doors in three states.
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I'm trying to find the balance and do, like, 'Spanglish' music or some songs in Spanish and others in English or do a translation.
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The great aim of your life should be to keep your powers up to the highest possible standard, to so conserve your energies, guard your health, that you can make every occasion a great occasion.
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If you're trying too hard to be the girl next door, you're not going to be.
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One of the things that always was Fall Out Boy was trying new things and kind of pushing ourselves in different directions.
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A fantasy of mine is to do a podcast that's Marcel Marceau and I, and you only hear me laughing at him and trying to figure out what he's doing.
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I've gone back and forth with fine-tuning the kind of conditioning I'm doing. Sometimes trying to shed weight and getting leaner and sometimes trying to pack on a little more muscle.
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I'm always trying to learn and grow, so my diet has, over the years, evolved.
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I'm not trying to be the next Dave Grohl or Phil Collins.
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I'm just glad Open tennis is here. It's great for the game. That's more important.
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A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.
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I first fell in love with music when I was a little boy. When I first heard music, I felt the beauty in it. Then, being able to tap along on a table top and box was great, but my favorite thing to do was to watch records spin. I would almost get hypnotized by it. These things are what drew me in initially.
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In school I was in the dark room all the time, and I've always collected stray photographs; there's a great deal of memory in them.
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I wanted to make a living, but I really was not interested in money at all. I was interested in being a great comedian.
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With my songs I tried to prove that there is love.
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I've seen a couple white girls coming to my concerts wearing head wraps, and I think they look so cute. It's kind of sad to see that people are really into separation, trying to separate everybody and making a clear division of 'us against you,' even with fashion. That sucks. It's not the way the world is supposed to be.
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Great songs come out of people's bedrooms; they come out of studios; there's no formula for it.
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The thing about being a university teacher is that you're fairly tolerant about young people saying things they shouldn't have said.
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I've enjoyed being a single person, particularly because I'm travelling a lot. It would be hard to maintain a relationship - so I've really not tried.
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As our politics have become more polarized, the essential loyalties shift from ideas to parties to tribes to individuals. Nothing else ultimately matters.
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I get the celebrity game now - you can go from being hot to fighting to be seen.
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I always knew who I was, but everyone else wanted to me to be their 'idea' of the 'right' artist. At times, I even believed them.
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There's a lot of great Olympians, but for me, I try to prove myself as one of the best - and that's the key thing.
