Mark Spitz Quotes

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• Your body must become familiar with its death - in all its possible forms and degrees - as a self-evident, imminent, and emotionally neutral step on the way towards the goal you have found worthy of your life.

  

  Dag Hammarskjold
  • Life
  • Death
  • Goal

• When you're in a band, it's like everyone's the CEO, and anyone could destroy it at any moment.

  

  Jack Antonoff Fun.
  • Band
  • Moment
  • Everyone

• I don't get tired of my work because you can't get tired of something you love and enjoy! But, having said that, I wish to get a break of four to five days, or at least three days, switch off my cell phone, and do what I want to.

  

  Rakul Preet Singh
  • Work
  • Love
  • Wish

• I was going to be the head wrangler at a ranch in Wyoming, and the reason I didn't take the job is because I couldn't have my family there - the family had to stay in town. I just wasn't willing to do that.

  

  Taylor Sheridan
  • Family
  • Job
  • Just

• I don't know how people do this job collaboratively if they don't really get along. You're spending all day every day for months and years on end with somebody.

  

  D. B. Weiss
  • People
  • Job
  • Day

• I don't idealise women. I enjoy them. I have been married to two of the most independent women it is possible to think of.

  

  Harold Pinter
  • Women
  • Think
  • Enjoy

• There are aspects of being the first woman in space that I'm not going to enjoy.

  

  Sally Ride
  • Space
  • Woman
  • Enjoy

• I've been racing for my whole life, and I know what I need to do to be able to win.

  

  J. R. Celski
  • Life
  • Know
  • Win

• The trouble with opportunity is, it never announces when it comes. It's only after it's gone, you'd realize that you missed it.

  

  Uday Kotak
  • You
  • Opportunity
  • Realize

• All history is modern history.

  

  Wallace Stevens
  • History

• I pray the gods will give me some reliefAnd end this weary job. One long full yearI've been lying here, on this rooftop,The palace of the sons of Atreus,Resting on my arms, just like a dog.I've come to know the night sky, every star,The powers we see glittering in the sky,Bringing winter and summer to us all,As the constellations rise and sink.

  

  Aeschylus
  • Long
  • Job
  • Night

• Anyone that gets to side four is dumber than I am.

  

  Lou Reed

• Desolate-Life is so dreary and desolate-Women and men in the crowd meet and mingle,Yet with itself every soul standeth single,Deep out of sympathy moaning its moan-Holding and having its brief exultation-Making its lonesome and low lamentation-Fighting its terrible conflicts alone.

  

  Alice Cary
  • Life
  • Men
  • Women

• I think Les Moonves is the most highly overrated person in television.

  

  Donald Trump
  • Television
  • Overrated
  • Les Moonves

• You never know what'll happen in politics.

  

  Claire McCaskill

• I'm never really happy with anything I do.

  

  Kristaps Porzingis
  • Happy

• The mission of my company is to bring three things to the world through entertainment: joy, happiness, and change. We must believe our precious time is being used to make a product worth more than anything else we could be doing.

  

  Charlie Ebersol
  • Time
  • World
  • Believe

• In 1985, I was arrested, along with my mother and brother, Martin III, in a protest against apartheid at the South African Embassy in Washington, D.C.

  

  Bernice King
  • Mother
  • Brother

• Fewer than 40 percent of the alternative therapies are discussed with one's physician, In my personal view, the current status quo which could easily be described as 'Don't ask and don't tell,' needs to be abandoned -- that is not in anyone's best interest.

  

  David Eisenberg
  • Interest
  • Therapy
  • Alternatives

• I do have a bit of a fear of heights. But I don't get scared of heights when I am flying a plane.

  

  David Mackay
  • Fear
  • Flying

• My dad was in a wheelchair and on oxygen for the last few years of his life.

  

  Steve Earle
  • Oxygen
  • Wheelchairs

• When I went to the Olympics, I had every intention of shaving the mustache off, but I realized I was getting so many comments about it - and everybody was talking about it - that I decided to keep it.

  Mark Spitz