Jesse Owens Quotes
Mr. Hitler had to leave the stadium early, but after winning I hurried up to the radio booth. When I passed near the Chancellor he arose, waved his hand at me and I waved back at him.'
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I like to act. Every other aspect of show business I find uninteresting.
J. K. Simmons
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I only saw one English-speaking person all the way across Siberia.
Ian Frazier
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A lot of people said I was a rebel. I wasn't.
Carlene Carter
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I now believe that major labels can only work with people who care more about fame and money than the quality of the art they produce.
Malcolm Wilson
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I went to Catholic high school for half a year and religion wasn't the cool thing to talk about even at a catholic high school. It never came up.
Mandy Moore
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I know about lots of things that have nothing to do with being Asian, that you would never guess from looking at me. I know all about musical theater. I could go on 'Jeopardy!' and knock off the whole Broadway show tunes category. Also the whole Bible stories category.
B. D. Wong
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Lets be clear, Dolly Parton is a rapper. Somewhere before all the country, I don't know what happens up there in the mountains when you're growing up, but she has been spitting rhymes for a very long time - 50 years I'd say.
Queen Latifah
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When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
Irving Layton
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Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment.
Dag Hammarskjold
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Using a dog as a narrator has limitations and it has advantages. The limitations are that a dog cannot speak. A dog has no thumbs. A dog can't communicate his thoughts except with gestures.
Garth Stein
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Personally, becoming a mother has been such a rewarding and wonderful experience. However, at times it has also been a huge challenge. Even for me who has support at home that most mothers do not.
Kate Middleton
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I didn't particularly like being objectified.
L'Wren Scott
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My mom is super fabulous, and I remember her telling me at 13, 'You can start wearing makeup now.' And the funny thing is, I didn't take her up on it!
Samira Wiley
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I never met a poor person who wanted to soak the rich; they want to get rich.
Jack Kemp
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I'm not going to run away from my responsibilities.
Carlos Mesa
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I naturally favour a clean, healthy diet. A salad sandwich is one of my favourite meals!
Victoria Pendleton
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People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being, and not enough energy putting themselves on the line, growing out of the past, and getting on with their lives.
J. Michael Straczynski
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The best comedy is where you attack the strong, not the weak.
Ian Hislop
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I've played three presidents, three saints and two geniuses - and that's probably enough for any man.
Charlton Heston
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One guy wins and one guy loses, but it's not entirely up to him. Our sport is so crazy that on any given Sunday, anybody can win. You can run the same race over and over five times, and you'll probably get five different winners. It's wild.
Apolo Ohno
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The most consistently successful commanders, when faced by an enemy in a position that was strong naturally or materially, have hardly ever tackled it in a direct way. And when, under pressure of circumstances, they have risked a direct attack, the result has commonly been to blot their record with a failure.
B. H. Liddell Hart
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I want to present a very strong and bold image, but with femininity. I love being sweet and salty all together.
Keke Palmer
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The first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise... and cultivate the delightfully vague.
John C. Crosby
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Mr. Hitler had to leave the stadium early, but after winning I hurried up to the radio booth. When I passed near the Chancellor he arose, waved his hand at me and I waved back at him.'
Jesse Owens