Blanka Vlasic Quotes
Since I became a favorite in every race, it's just another burden that I have to bear.
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What is important is to believe in something so strongly that you're never discouraged.
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I believe that being successful means having a balance of success stories across the many areas of your life. You can't truly be considered successful in your business life if your home life is in shambles.
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About 10 years ago, I took some vocal lessons. I'll bet that helped. I got a tape of exercises that the girl gave me, which I don't do anymore, but they were good. And I don't smoke.
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People assume that because I'm a great athlete, I can dance. But no. My rhythm is off a little bit.
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Character is the indelible mark that determines the only true value of all people and all their work.
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'The One-Eyed Man' is a novel that was one I never intended to write.
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The hunger to win must not die... The appetite has to remain big.
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From today I am no longer a racing driver. I'm retired and I am very happy.
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I'm perpetually lonely.
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In every commercial state, notwithstanding any pretension to equal rights, the exaltation of a few must depress the many.
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Don't hire anyone - no matter what they offer - who promises you they'll sell 'X' copies of your book. Every book is different. The best any marketing company or PR firm can do for your book is make potential readers aware of it.
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Somebody once said, you have to wait 20 years before you can tell if a movie's any good or not so that's probably true.
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I'm a New York kid, so when I saw that plane that hit the first building, I suspected it was terrorism - blue sky day.
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Law, morality, religion, are to him so many bourgeois prejudices, behind which lurk in ambush just as many bourgeois interests.
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Hardship is vanishing, but so is style, and the two are more closely connected than the present generation supposes.
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Eh! sire, that is the fate of truth; she is a stern companion; she bristles all over with steel; she wounds those whom she attacks, and sometimes him who speaks her.
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I will say in a few words why the anarchist doctrine is wrong. The anarchists say that the working class does not need a government: what is needs is to organize production. Government, they say, is a bourgeois invention, a bourgeois machine of compulsion, and the working class does not need to take governmental power. This is wrong from beginning to end.
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Practice, work out, proper nutrition, lots of work on my short game. In golf, that's really where the strokes come off the scorecard.
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Accepting Syrian refugees into the United States is an emotional issue.
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If you're going to figure something out, study ethics. You can ask What's the answer? What's Right and Wrong? What I learned is that nobody knows the answer and there is no Right and Wrong. So I'm incapable of becoming a fundamentalist because there are no absolutes, there's always a what if.
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We work with Birchbox, and I think that it's kind of exciting. You're getting a gift every month, and it also entices people to be more experimental and to try more things. For busy people like myself, it's really helpful.
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I can't believe that I was one of those people who said 'I'm not really a sci-fi fan.'
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Who said nights were for sleep?
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Since I became a favorite in every race, it's just another burden that I have to bear.
