Jackie Joyner-Kersee Quotes
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If you're an actress or a musician, everyone thinks you're hot.
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Not only strike while the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.
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I think the fossil fuel industry is genuinely freaked out by the combination of the price collapse, the divestment movement, and that fact that renewable energy is getting so cheap so fast.
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People thought we were a joke because we got noticed so fast.
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No, there are no hard and fast rules about sources, no printed booklet to help journalists through.
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A monopoly is like running on firm ground. Nothing compels you to move, but if you do, you move forward. The faster you run, the more scenery you see - so you have some incentive to run fast.
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I love England. I don't really like places when they're too hot. It's my Celtic blood.
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The greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and hit it with the shadow.
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Humour allows people to exhale a little.
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Live fast, die young.
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I'm surprised how hot it gets in the Moab Desert. I knew it got hot, but I didn't think it got, like, Mercury-hot.
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For the Nugent family, fast food is a running herbivore.
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I can still memory - taste the fresh buttermilk pancakes and hot buttermilk biscuits - both made with lard! - that were cooked on the top, or in the oven, of that ancient iron stove.
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I like to run fast but not drive.
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I thought that automobiles were going to have mufflers and go fast and airplanes were going to fly fast.
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I try and be a little bit chic. I wouldn't wear sweatpants. I wouldn't wear a twinset.
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I did a song in eight minutes. I thought everybody could write songs that fast. But working with a lot of them, they don't.
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I grew up on a tiny little island.
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We can make war so terrible and make them so sick of war that generations pass away before they again appeal to it.
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Usually when you're working is when people want you to work. They don't want you as much when you're not working. That's the frustrating nature of our business.
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Sometimes I rush my swing because I am so anxious to play well. In Cuba, the quality of the pitching is not the same as it is here. There you might find one or two pitchers at 94 or 95 mph. Here, every day I find several, and each pitcher who comes along throws his hardest stuff.
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The life of states cannot, any more than the life of individuals, be conditioned by the force and the will of a unit, however powerful, but by the consensus of a group, which must one day include all states.
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Some parts of India were subject to militancy sponsored from across the border. The problems are in the northeast and the in north, it affects Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir. I do not know for what reason previous central governments had decided that all the expenses incurred in fighting terrorism be debited to the state governments. This is wrong. Because wherever terrorism strikes, it destabilises the whole of India. It is an attack on India. I had promised that whatever expenses are incurred will be taken care of by the central government.
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Even at 10 or 12, I was a hot, fast little cheerleader.
