Ueli Gegenschatz Quotes
BASE jumping is skydiving from fixed objects, like buildings, antennae, bridges and earth - meaning mountains, cliffs. It's for sure - for me - it's the ultimate feeling of being in free fall, with all the visual references.
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These activists who support immigrants inadvertently become part of this international human-smuggling network.
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Forget mung beans' reputation as healthy yet bland - used right, they soak up loads of flavour.
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People don't want to pay 8 or 9 dollars to go see a problem that they have in their life, on screen. They pay to get away from that. That's why they watch soap operas.
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My greatest aspiration was always to live in the tropics.
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I'm waiting for them to make 'Thundercats'. I would love to be Cheetara.
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CGI has fully ruined car crashes. Because how can you be impressed with them now? When you watch them in the '70s, it was real cars, real metal, real blasts. They're really doing it and risking their lives. But I knew CGI was gonna start taking over.
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Life is a canvas of many strokes where shades from different palettes meet into a picture so concrete that some forget it is their own, so become framed themselves.
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I've been doing African dance all my life.
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It seems to me that politicians ought to use the same words as other people.
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None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.
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As long as the Pentagon bankrolls the Pakistan army to fight its wars, and NATO troops remain in Afghanistan, there will be quarrels, charges of infidelity, a reduction in the household allowance, perhaps a separation - but a divorce? Never.
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If you have a startup that's keeping it up at night because you think it's so great, then you should do that.
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You gotta give everybody a new trend a new wave, something new to do.
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Within a lot of African-American households, I think, there's an idea that black men don't want to take an active participation in the lives of their children. That if they do, there has to be some sort of ulterior motive.
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Now my goal is to be strong. I get two classes in a week, and they'll be either barre or reformer Pilates.
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Just the minute the FBI begins making recommendations on what should be done with its information, it becomes a Gestapo.
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I love to travel. This is the time for me. When will I do it if not now?
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Rocket science is tough, and rockets have a way of failing.
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I don't want to compete. I want to skate for the joy. I get so nervous in competition. I get always sick. I had pressures enough in my life from skating.
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As a child, I spent a lot of time wandering around the prairies and in the hills, and there was a sense that it was such a wide-open space, and there was kind of a feeling of potential. I could imagine anything happening there.
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Democracy is the form of government in which the free are rulers, and oligarchy in which the rich; it is only an accident that the free are the many and the rich are the few.
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I learned that you can accomplish so much, no matter what the limitations may be. You just gotta believe to achieve.
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I love Karl Lagerfeld. I worship him. I was brought up in Paris, and my mum used to wear a lot of Chanel. I love the brand.
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BASE jumping is skydiving from fixed objects, like buildings, antennae, bridges and earth - meaning mountains, cliffs. It's for sure - for me - it's the ultimate feeling of being in free fall, with all the visual references.
