Jesse Owens Quotes
I let my feet spend as little time on the ground as possible. From the air, fast down, and from the ground, fast up.

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Like in every peace process, and especially in Colombia, there all kinds of problems that will come through. Not only is the process by itself very complicated but it has lots of underground complications.
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I've always liked street lights, and I've always photographed them. I probably have a collection of two to three thousand photographs of them, just around the city, mainly at night.
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I studied Morse code.
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As a mom, you do what you have to do without even thinking about it.
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You can't be around Oprah and not have her influence you, and I don't mean that because she's doling out the free advice. I mean it because she is someone that leads with truth and follows her heart. She's a force.
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Owing to the fact that leaders in the women's groups made a point of serving on the jury here whenever they were called, we have always had an unusually high type of women represented on the jury.
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Fall into your sentences; enjoy writing them. Love the world you are creating.
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When a man understands the art of seeing, he can trace the spirit of an age and the features of a king even in the knocker on a door.
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Something that's very painful for me is when people wear pants that are too short.
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My lifestyle had made me a walking time bomb.
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There was one very special scene at the end of the film. My character, Zhao Di, has been sick. She wakes up and her mother tells her that the man she loves has come back from the city and had spent the day by her bedside.
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I wanted to go to Jupiter. That was my plan from day one, and David Lynch gave me the ticket.
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If you never give up, you'll be successful.
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If you do your research on hot springs all over the world, they're usually places of peace. People, even in warring nations and so forth, they'll go and live in peace together around the hot springs, which were always considered medicinal. I firmly believe in water therapy.
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I once had a friend who did the hair for sci-fi movies, and after a particularly bad break-up I stupidly went to her salon and told her she could do anything she liked. She dyed the bottom cherry red and the top peroxide blonde.
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While I love musical theater, it wasn't the right fit for me. It's so competitive, and I was at such a disadvantage, having started performing when I was 17.
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I love 'First Wives Club' and 'Death Becomes Her' and movies about women like that.
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Remember the diner in 'Happy Days?' I do want to do a show like that. But an updated version.
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What the world needs is more geniuses with humility; there are so few of us left.
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All four majors are definitely a priority.
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When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank.
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We Americans are mildly interested, of course, in reading about the discovery of radium by Madame Curie, but what we really yearn to know is the name of the uncommemorated French female who first mixed a sauce bearnaise.
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Now it's easy for someone to set up a storefront and reach the entire world in very modest ways. So these technologies that we thought would dis-intermediate traditional sellers gave more people the tools to be sellers. It also changed the balance of power between sellers and buyers.
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I let my feet spend as little time on the ground as possible. From the air, fast down, and from the ground, fast up.