Elsa Hosk Quotes
All-time favorite workout is basketball. It's very hard to do basketball training, though, but it's my favorite.
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I like to go to my simple cottage by the ocean or, really, any beach!
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I don't play anymore, because I know I'm not going to be a pro golfer. So there's no reason to golf.
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When I sit down with my notebook, when I start scribbling words across the page, I find out what I'm feeling.
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I've done a lot of practical anthropology, living in villages with people and realizing how difficult it is to get out of poverty. When in poverty, people use their skill to avoid hunger. They can't use it for progress.
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I don't think that I ever believed that poetry would be a career. I have always thought of poems as something more private than professional... I would never introduce myself as a poet. I will always have some other thing that I am.
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I procrastinate all morning. That's when I get my office work done and answer e-mails and see what's on the Internet and do laundry.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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I don't really think about anything too much. I live in the present. I move on. I don't think about what happened yesterday.
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I'm not more or less conscious than any other rapper out there.
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I don't know what these Republican congressmen drink that make them experts on women's reproductive health.
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As proud and capable as it is, I think the idea that the military can build new countries is a tall order, and it's the sort of thing that we would only expect from a military that we have superresourced and thought of as supercapable.
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The haunting of history is ever present in Barcelona. I see cities as organisms, as living creatures. To me, Madrid is a man and Barcelona is a woman. And it's a woman who's extremely vain.
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Someone tried to save my soul in a gas station.
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The most common criticism I've seen is that I write 'popcorn fantasy:' lightweight action-adventure. Some people call it that as they explain why they love it for exactly that reason. I'm cool with that, either way. I just nod and let it go.
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Writers, not psychiatrists, are the true interpreters of the human mind and heart, and we have been at it for a very long time.
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You know, my mum's always encouraged me and never made my gender an issue, I guess. She brought me up to believe in equality, as opposed to feminism or sexism – so it just meant that my gender was not relevant to what I was capable of achieving.
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The Arab Awakening or Arab Spring has transformed the geopolitical landscape.
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I think energy is the most important thing that we can give to people as performers. Anything else is a little bit pretentious. But energy is not.
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I don't know how you can go your whole life and not listen once to Bob Marley - what's the point?
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I've been held responsible for taxes I know nothing about.
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Marc Lore has been a mentor of mine for a long time. He taught me how to hire people and how to do the hardest thing in business, which is to make a great culture. I believe Marc is the most innovative and ambitious e-commerce entrepreneur on the planet.
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During our stay in London for the first time I was able to establish personal contact with some of the organic chemists, whose work I knew and admired from the literature. I found them most gracious and helpful.
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Time is heavy sometimes; imagine how heavy eternity must be.
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All-time favorite workout is basketball. It's very hard to do basketball training, though, but it's my favorite.
