Jackie Joyner-Kersee Quotes
There are a lot of other people that really play a significant role in helping you become an Olympian.
Quotes to Explore
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We continue to be bullish on China.
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Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.
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I try and spend a lot of time with my kids. I try and have fun with my kids. I try to put father time in there.
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I want to keep a thread between the studio and the stage, and I want to flow more easily from one to the other.
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I'm the eldest at 51, and if the Stones can drag themselves around once more, then there's a few more albums in us.
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I like being unconventional.
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We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place.
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It's always nerve-racking to take off your clothes on film. But doing it with a woman felt safer than with a man. You know you can say, 'Don't grab me there: That's where my cellulite is'!
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Boys are so much less mature than girls as it is.
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I always say 'thriller;' if they see you're a woman - and you're a blond woman - people assume you're writing about cats and romances where somebody has died.
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The importance of satire is bringing more people to the table. There are a lot of average citizens who aren't interested in politics and would be more interested if it's brought to them in a comedic, funny, satirical way.
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Whitney wanted to eradicate the idea that in the case of a language we are dealing with a natural faculty; in fact, social institutions stand opposed to natural institutions.
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I don't have many friends.
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Like most struggling writers trying to get their scripts commissioned, I had to do something odd to pay the rent. So, aged 21, I started up my own small cheesecake company in Philadelphia.
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Sometimes there is a greater lack of communication in facile talking than in silence.
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The systematic dismantling of reproductive rights, much like the takedown of collective bargaining, has been taking place in full view.
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Hope is not a resting place but a starting point - a cactus, not a cushion.
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The cultural expectation should be if there's infidelity, the marriage is more important than fidelity.
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More than 10,000 ballots in Miami-Dade County have been rejected by some machine without any opportunity for a human being to take a look. That is just not right.
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Media organizations are frequently criticized for a heartless approach to the news. Stories that are damaging to a person's reputation make the front page just as quickly - and many would say even more quickly - as stories that enhance it.
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The songs from your childhood, when you hear them you get chills all over.
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When I read Shakespeare I am struck with wonder that such trivial people should muse and thunder in such lovely language.
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Some people, when they hear an echo, think they originated the sound.
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There are a lot of other people that really play a significant role in helping you become an Olympian.
