Elodie Clouvel Quotes
Fencing and shooting kind of came naturally. From the start, I knew that I had it in me.
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A genuinely happy person is one who has rendered others happy.
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The phrase 'blue plate special' has always been one of the homiest, coziest, most sweetly nostalgic phrases in the English language for me.
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I always paid attention to Lil Wayne - close attention. He's my idol. He's still my idol.
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Of all the things I've done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal.
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Mark Zuckerberg needs no introduction these days, what with all the magazine covers and morning news shows. My mother knows who he is now, and my mother can hardly turn on a computer.
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The advantage of love at first sight is that it delays a second sight.
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I don't ever want to grow up. That's boring.
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I was born in Sweden, and in Sweden we are known for the piracy services.
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When I left Cambridge, I applied to regional repertory theaters in the U.K. and got accepted by one of them... And here I am, still at it.
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I don't know that I have any role models now that are fixed. Definitely my mom - she's the coolest. She's worked really hard her whole life and I just think she's got a great attitude. Moms just know so much it's so silly.
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I feel like I've gotten more than a lot of people will ever get. I feel very fortunate.
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Telluride has an incredible history and reputation, and I've long known of it as a unique entity that makes a place for writers - one more aspect of this exceptional film festival in the Colorado Alps.
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I shop at thrift shops probably five times a week.
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Small- and medium-sized businesses need access to a diverse range of finance options, including non-bank lending. These new forms of finance are still small in scale today but they should, over time, bring additional choice and greater competition to the lending market.
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There are some different things I'm writing and developing, but I don't know where they'll go. They're fun stuff that I would be in and are written in my voice, for me.
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Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.
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Two men look out the same prison bars; one sees mud and the other stars.
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People sometimes ask me if I would not give anything to be white, I answer, in the words of the song, most emphatically, 'No.' How do I know what I might be if I were a white man? I might be a sand-hog, burrowing away and losing my health for $8 a day. I might be a street-car conductor at $12 or $15 a week. There is many a white man less fortunate and less well equipped than I am. In fact, I have never been able to discover that there was anything disgraceful in being a colored man. But I have often found it inconvenient - in America.
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I was a manic and eccentric kid. In my head I was very busy, so I must have seemed weird.
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Ultimately, I'm in the fitness industry. But, I've branched out from there quite a bit. I began doing consulting on writing and getting published in magazines in about 2011. Right around that time, I started doing some angel investing and looking to grow my skills and general experience outside of that.
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If comedians were truly free of repression, there would not be an inherent need to perform for the love of a roomful of total strangers.
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Environment is process, not container. (p. 30)
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Fencing and shooting kind of came naturally. From the start, I knew that I had it in me.
