Jackie Joyner-Kersee Quotes
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Well, for us, it's always better not to have too many expectations and to just go with the flow because then it's always a big plus no matter what happens.
Ville Valo HIM
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I think the National League has better biorhythms in July.
Earl Weaver
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Perhaps misguided moral passion is better than confused indifference.
Iris Murdoch
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The economy in Ireland has been rampaging ahead for the last 15 years. Barring an international, political or natural catastrophe, things can only get better for the Irish.
Eddie Murphy
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Along with 'Free,' where I sing quite a bit, there are additional songs on 'Skin' where you can hear my voice in the background - lots of 'oohs' and 'aahs.' But more often than not, I use my vocals to prompt other rappers and singers to feel calmer, better, bolder.
Flume
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Sometimes the kids come up with better endings than the real story.
Gail Carson Levine
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I always wanted to be a singer, and so, when I was 5 years old, I started acting classes so I could be a better performer. I wanted to have a powerful voice so I could be heard.
Q'orianka Kilcher
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I'd be far too self-conscious and insecure if I suspected my editor might be a better novelist than I.
Hanya Yanagihara
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I do find my speech difficult at times, but it's getting so much better as my confidence grows and that's thanks to the position I'm now in, which is totally due to my fans.
Gareth Gates
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What's better, a poetic intuition or an intellectual work? I think they complement each other.
Manuel Puig
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What I hate in fiction is when the author knows better than the characters what they should do.
Pat Barker
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Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better.
Pat Riley
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I'm a better polemicist in prose.
Ted Rall
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It'll seem convenient 'cause I am ambassador for the charity, but Look Good Feel Better launched a set of makeup brushes through Priceline, and I use the multi-tasking brush to apply my liquid foundation. It's wonderful. As good as the Bobbi Brown Full Coverage Face brush, which I also use.
Zoe Foster Blake
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In certain ways, we, many of us, stopped paying attention to the world. I have to think we would have moved on the whole climate issue in a different way if we'd been paying better attention.
Karen Joy Fowler
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I want to be a better writer. I want to learn and grow, to know how to tell stories in a different and more challenging way. I've learned it doesn't get easier each time. It actually gets harder.
Karin Slaughter
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I shall state silences more competently than ever a better man spangled the butterflies of vertigo.
Samuel Beckett
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Big doesn't necessarily mean better. Sunflowers aren't better than violets.
Edna Ferber
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Everything you want in life has a price connected to it. There's a price to pay if you want to make things better, a price to pay just for leaving things as they are, a price for everything.
Harry Browne
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You have to be young to be able to do things like that. Now I'm more cautious. I'm proud that I was able to do what I did - psychologically it was a great wall to climb - but sometimes I regret it.
Mathias Rust
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For the first part of my career, I did what I was told, and I wasn't getting anywhere. I'd get in such a state when I was asked to do something, and it didn't feel right, and I'd end up feeling that I wasn't very good.
Anne Reid
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I learned early that I had to work harder than the white kids and harder than the boys.
Queen Latifah
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I think every actor brings something personal to a role, right?
Natalie Dormer
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It's better to look ahead and prepare, than to look back and regret.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee