Genzebe Dibaba Quotes
I have been dreaming of an outdoor world record forever. Now I want them all: the 1500, the 5000, even the 800.
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How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair!
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The only thing that matters is what happens on the little hump out in the middle of the field.
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Everyone who likes my books is like me in some way.
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I've been called 'musically schizophrenic,' and some people think that's a cool thing.
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Home to me is the world because my books have been translated into more than 30 languages.
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You have to be willing to ask questions that almost no one else would ask.
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Do you know why dogs are man's best friend? It's because they're not in politics.
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Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
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My basic feeling about military intervention is that it should be a last resort, undertaken only to stave off large-scale bloodshed.
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I am the father of twin sons that were born in Philadelphia at Pennsylvania Hospital in 1983. They were 13 weeks premature. Gerry weighed 1 pound 14 ounces, and Zachary 1 pound 11 ounces. They were the first male twins to ever survive at Pennsylvania Hospital.
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What I love about film is that everybody often connects to something so different, and things you couldn't anticipate when you were making the film, so you just make it as honest as possible.
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When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people.
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I'm not more or less conscious than any other rapper out there.
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The guys in Kiss use some make up too so at first it was exiting. I've almost stopped using make-up nowadays.
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For me, acting is a long-term thing. I'm not in a hurry to make it. I have no desire to explode onto the film industry. I still want to be acting when I'm 60.
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Kids are very cruel to each other.
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A thought is often original, though you have uttered it a hundred times.
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A great revolution in just one single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a society and, further, will enable a change in the destiny of humankind.
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Men keep agreements when it is to the advantage of neither to break them.
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England still waits for the supreme moment of her literature--for the great poet who shall voice her, or, better still, for the thousand little poets whose voices shall pass into our common talk.
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Life is problems. Living is solving problems.
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Setting shouldn't just consist of describing nature or a landscape, or of saying where something takes place. It is the world of specific people. It's not enough for it to feel vivid or credible; it should feel necessary.
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If God thinks this state of war in the universe is a price worth paying for free will--that is, for making a live world in which creatures can do real good or harm and something of real importance of real importance can happen, instead of a toy world which only moves when He pulls the strings--then we may take it it is worth paying.
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I have been dreaming of an outdoor world record forever. Now I want them all: the 1500, the 5000, even the 800.
