Katarina Johnson-Thompson Quotes
I can handle coming fifth as long as I know I've given my all out there and have no regrets.
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I'm from a very close-knit family, and there was something very... I guess you could say normal, about it, and I so appreciate that. We all ate dinner together every single night, and my mom stayed at home with us. I owe a lot to my parents.
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I used to believe I was going to live forever. And then you suddenly become aware that you're not.
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We must do our part to end poverty in Korea so that the next generation doesn't experience what we are going through now.
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I think Twitter is the future of communications and Square will be the payment network.
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I had trouble with my temper all the way through the minor leagues.
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Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
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Actors play different characters in every project they do. Though it has nothing to do with my craft, the red carpet gives me the opportunity to show who I really am and be myself.
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Public humiliation comes to us all, and never so surely as when we're just a little bit pleased with ourselves and feel, just for once, that everything is going our way.
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SAP is a great company, but they have their work cut out for them if they want to compete in databases.
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In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible, unquiet fuss.
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You can't just keep recycling revivals. And you can't keep betting on the efforts of guys like me who've been around. You have to take the next step and bet on the next generation.
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Eventually somebody will want me, and there will be a role that is mine.
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We have, essentially, a worthless democracy.
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So I have this ability, if I may say so, to spot talent.
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One thing a lot of people don't know about Fun. was that the three of us all came from 10 years of touring with our own projects. That's how we met, actually.
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Oh the innocent girl in her maiden teens knows perfectly well what everything means.
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You reach a point in your career when the weeks turn into a month or more of the phone not ringing.
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'When Marnie Was There' was the first animated film I've ever done.
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If I grew up in 'da hood,' it would make my story so much more interesting - if I had something to escape from. I had a pretty good life. My parents weren't rich; they weren't poor. I wasn't trying to escape from anything. It was always just the pursuit of something cooler.
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Irony is the bringing together of two contradictory truths and to make out of the contradiction a new truth, with a laugh or a smile.
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When I left the house to become an actress, my mother literally flung her body across the door and said, 'You're killing me!' It was a very strict household. That can be okay, but there was also no nourishment, either.
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RT was one of the first channels to cover the Wikileaks story and to interview Julian Assange a long time ago, way before it made headlines around the globe.
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People who try to explain pictures are usually barking up the wrong tree.
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I can handle coming fifth as long as I know I've given my all out there and have no regrets.
