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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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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I've never seen a movement spread as fast as the fossil fuel divestment movement.
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I used to live in Ethiopia as a child, and I lived there when Haile Selassie was the emperor.
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Whoever wants me to talk, I'll come over and tell them about the necessity of preserving the Everglades.
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The whole Land of Israel is a single bloc. There are those who say we can build inside the settlement blocs, and others who say we may not be able to hold onto the towns outside the blocs. I have come to tell you what the Arabs already know - that the Land of Israel is one bloc.
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'Mean Girls' is literally one of my favorite movies. It's just such a classic. Everybody has seen it, and me and my friends quote it all the time.
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For their own good, vegetarians should never be allowed near fine beers and ales. It will only make them loud and belligerent, and they lack the physical strength and aggressive nature to back up any drunken assertions.
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Waking up every day and loving someone who may or may not love us back, whose safety we can't ensure, who may stay in our lives or may leave without a moment's notice, who may be loyal to the day they die or betray us tomorrow - that's vulnerability.
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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.
