Pauline Ferrand-Prevot Quotes

In cycling, you just race. When you get to the finish, you see the result.

Pauline Ferrand-Prevot

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• Yes, sir, a patrol car came and took me down to a station where they were trying to develop films, but they hadn't got the facilities to develop colored film.

  

  Abraham Zapruder
  • Trying
  • Me
  • Car

• The attitude and identity that we want to play with doesn't change.

  

  Dan Quinn
  • Change
  • Attitude
  • Identity

• Philosophers, as things now stand, are all too fond of offering criticism from on high instead of studying and understanding things from within.

  

  Edmund Husserl
  • High
  • Understanding
  • Criticism

• I've been in Washington ever since 1981, trying to get out!

  

  Pat Oliphant
  • Trying
  • Been
  • Washington

• Both my parents are immigrants. I've seen different struggles they've had. There's a reason you don't see me using accents. I don't do impressions of my folks. When I'm doing a crappy impression of my folks, and you're laughing, I'm thinking, 'When my parents talk to people, when they walk away do people do impressions of them? Do they laugh?'

  

  Hari Kondabolu
  • People
  • Different
  • Thinking

• I don't get this whole super-skinny obsession. I really think women look more beautiful when they let their curves show.

  

  Vanessa Marcil
  • Women
  • Think
  • Beautiful

• You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.

  

  Wayne Dyer
  • You
  • Alone
  • Lonely

• I've learned so many things from directors in my acting career. There are even some things I've learned that I didn't want to do. There are those directors who've really made me shine and others who've made me opaque.

  

  Valeria Golino
  • Career
  • Me
  • Acting

• I worry that when educational counselors and teachers call in families with concerns about a child having a learning disability, we aren't always looking at the complete picture.

  

  Madchen Amick
  • Learning
  • Worry
  • Picture

• I've learned that universal acceptance and appreciation is just an unrealistic goal.

  

  Dan Brown
  • Goal
  • Appreciation
  • Acceptance

• I always try to write the best I can.

  

  S. E. Hinton
  • Best
  • Try
  • I Can

• I'm not the sort to wallow in nostalgia about the good old days.

  

  Kabir Bedi
  • Good
  • Old
  • Nostalgia

• Women of every age and size really just want to look sexy, while retaining their power and dignity.

  

  L'Wren Scott
  • Women
  • Power
  • Age

• I was the worst, most sickly kid of all – 30 pounds underweight. The girls used to beat me up. Actually I was a mean kid, early on because I had no self-esteem.

  

  Jack LaLanne
  • Up

• I can’t die, he most famously liked to say. It would ruin my image.

  

  Jack LaLanne
  • Die

• A soul without reflection, like a pileWithout inhabitant, to ruin runs.

  

  Edward Young
  • Soul
  • Reflection

• The hardest battle you’re ever going to fight is the battle to be just you.

  

  Leo Buscaglia

• Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.

  

  Aristotle
  • Truth
  • Friends
  • Honor

• Don’t let people interfere with you. Boot ’em out, turn off the phone, hide away, get it done. If you carry a short story over to the next day you may overnight intellectualize something about it and try to make it too fancy, try to please someone.

  

  Ray Bradbury
  • Story
  • Fancy
  • Boots

• It is when fortune is the most propitious that she is least to be trusted.

  

  Livy
  • She

• Perhaps the greatest lesson Huxley learned from reading Carlyle was that real religion, that emotive feeling for Truth and Beauty, could flourish in the absence of an idolatrous theology.

  

  Adrian Desmond
  • Thinking
  • Real
  • Reading

• My faith in the people governing is, on the whole, infinitesimal; my faith in the people governed is, on the whole, illimitable.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • People
  • Faith
  • Governing

• In cycling, you just race. When you get to the finish, you see the result.

  

  Pauline Ferrand-Prevot