Peggy Fleming Quotes
The first thing is to love your sport. Never do it to please someone else. It has to be yours.
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Actually William wasn't there for quite a bit of the time initially, he wasn't there for Freshers Week, so it did take a bit of time for us to get to know each other but we did become very close friends from quite early.
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Though we may know Him by a thousand names, He is one and the same to us all.
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No country should waste wireless spectrum. Especially not India, where the cellphone has become the personal computer.
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The one thing I do have is good ears. I don't mean perfect pitch, but ears for picking things up. I developed my ear through piano theory, but I never had a guitar lesson in my life, except from Eric Clapton off of records.
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I came out of what we romance writers call The Romance Ghetto, because we get so little respect.
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Every city has a Donald Trump; ours is just the Trumpiest.
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I don't know why people feel that I am snooty. I am not a person who has ever given an interview on image building. I have never been that person, as I am very confident of what I do. People do PR, but I get completely foxed. I don't know how to do it. I stay away from the limelight, as I think my work should speak on my behalf.
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Costa Rica is not afraid to go before any international body.
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In our quest for peace, we should constantly ask ourselves what we should do to create conditions in which peace can prosper.
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What I don't understand is these people who go on the street wearing riding clothes, and they have never been on a horse. They ought to have their heads examined, really. It's a joke. But, let's face it, we live in a fantasy world.
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In my early professional years I was asking the question: How can I treat, or cure, or change this person? Now I would phrase the question in this way: How can I provide a relationship which this person may use for his own personal growth?
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Right whales - so named because they were 'the right whale to kill' - grazed the waters off Nantucket as if they were seagoing cattle, straining the nutrient-rich surface of the ocean through the bushy plates of baleen in their perpetually grinning mouths.
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There's just no telling what I'll do. But I can say for certain I will continue to play, record, and put out music.
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The education that prepared me was my general education classes, which I tried to avoid when I was a stupid undergraduate, but which gave me the foundation of general knowledge that makes a career as a writer possible.
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You don't make any money sitting in traffic.
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Technology is a nerdy field. That's why I called myself a 'geek.' It requires a lot of training and encouragement at a very young age.
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You have to hand it to America. It has exercised a quite clinical manipulation of power worldwide while masquerading as a force for universal good.
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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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I still feel like I'm trying to make it. It's hard to shed the struggling actor thing.
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The fear of criticism is at the bottom of the destruction of most ideas which never reach the planning and action stage.
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As you get older, the more you know, so the more nervous you become. The risks are much bigger.
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What is one man's and one woman's love and desire, against the history of two worlds, the greatest revolution of our lifetimes, the hope, the unending cruelty of our species? A little thing. But a key is a little thing, next to the door it opens.
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The first thing is to love your sport. Never do it to please someone else. It has to be yours.
