Isco (Francisco Román Alarcón Suárez) Quotes
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Breaking the world record in '92 was a very special personal moment, but I'd say my favorite moment as a decathlete was winning the Olympic gold medal. It was a lot of years of work, and when I won it, it was more a sense of relief than jubilation or exaltation.
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As scary as it is, I like making real, direct eye contact with people from the stage. In a sense, it's like modeling: that feeling of locking in and projecting some kind of emotion to try to captivate people.
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Many people in this world are still so identified with every thought that arises in their head. There is not the slightest space of awareness there.
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If you want to read and you want to draw, that helps you to express yourself.
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The shelf life of the average trade book is somewhere between milk and yogurt.
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Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations.
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They were conspiring to desert us in the night and steal some of our horses... we engaged a spy.
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I guess music is very global.
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If you're playing the bad guy, you have to find what you like about them.
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That's what I'd like to do on the President's Council. Make sports and athletics available to every youth in America, not just one day a week like it was for me, but every day.
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Leonardo DiCaprio is a rare phenomenon. Whereas for so many celebrities an interest in the environment is a fashionable accessory, for DiCaprio it is a thread that runs through everything he does.
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I personally like to do independent films.
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Not only are police officers often taken for granted, many people are highly vocal about their dislike for cops.
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Maybe you have to know darkness before you can appreciate the light.
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Any man will follow any feminine looking thing down any dark alley; I've always wanted to see a man beaten to a shit bloody pulp with a high-heeled shoe stuffed up his mouth, sort of the pig with the apple; it would be good to put him on a serving plate but you'd need good silver.
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It is easier to ask of the poor than of the rich.
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I am very happy to be an American. I realize what a valuable inheritance that is.
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Write every day. Make writing a part of your life, but also don't be afraid of learning from others because I think you can. I still try to think of myself as a beginner because that way I can keep on learning.
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The northern part of Sweden is considered more isolated, not so sociable, not so educated, more unemployment, very working-class, and people drink more than rest of Sweden; that's the kind of area I'm from.
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We are so close to the world of work that we can't see what it does to us. We have to rely on outside observers from other times or other cultures to appreciate the extremity and the pathology of our present position.
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I make movies in order to make things understood, not to be shocking.
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We are in a very strange way going back to the mentality of the time when Americans went in covered wagons. I imagine they had a piece of cloth, and the piece of furniture they carried with them meant to be a good piece of wood, and sturdy. We're going back to that.
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I fail frequently - I just try to keep it quiet.
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Madrid excites me. They are one of the best teams in the world.
