Sara Blakely Quotes
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I've been told I'm a little bit eccentric.
Kate McKinnon -
Winning the World Cup was very special because it meant so much to so many. One thing about our country that is constant is cricket. The smile it brought to people's faces was the thing I shall always remember. It reminded me, reminded all of us, of our importance to the lives of the Indian people less lucky than we are.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni -
Today, for the first time - and the Obama campaign showed us this - we can go from the digital world, from the self-organizing power of networks, to the physical one.
Carlo Ratti -
I wasn't trained to be in front of a camera, so there were a lot of challenges at first. But I didn't want to be fake.
Yuna -
I've been doing African dance all my life.
Naima Adedapo -
I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to die. For these two discoveries I am beholden to Jesus.
Malcolm Muggeridge
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It's common in rural Ireland to pick up a nickname that relates to an animal, bird, or a spider. Mine became 'scorpion' because I fought back, and scorpions are docile creatures until pushed too far.
Walter O'Brien -
I submitted manuscripts to publishers. This was not so much a feeling that I should be published as a wish to escape the feared and hated drudgery of normal work.
Tanith Lee -
Some songs are just like tattoos for your brain... you hear them and they're affixed to you.
Carlos Santana Santana -
If I look confused it is because I am thinking.
Samuel Goldwyn -
For 'Iron Man' I had to improv with Robert Downey Jr., which is like going up against LeBron in basketball. At one point he stopped and said, 'Can we give a round of applause to Olivia, because she's rocking it right now.'
Olivia Munn -
Now painting is different. It's something recollected in tranquility.
Jack Levine
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It's fun singing with other people who are really good singers. There's something kind of poignant about braiding a couple vocals.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam -
When they said, 'Why is Floyd Mayweather not fighting Manny Pacquiao?' it was because Manny Pacquiao had a boss. I don't have a boss.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. -
Music never dies. Do we really need another Madonna tour? Does she have to compete with women performers 25 years her junior?
Camille Paglia -
Some advice from a beginner: never judge your full potential based on your first run.
Chip Gaines -
Anywhere in the world is a great gig if the people are pumped to hear some music.
Andy Grammer -
I want my music to be beautiful.
Chance The Rapper
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I never really approach collaborations as kind of normal things where they're arranged and they happen because you've arranged them. I've always been like this, I just have friends I hang out with, and while we're hanging out, if music happens then it happens.
James Blake -
Some of us learn control, more or less by accident. The rest of us go all our lives not even understanding how it is possible, and blaming our failure on being born the wrong way.
B. F. Skinner -
An unhatched egg is to me the greatest challenge in life.
E. B. White -
Put forth the necessary concentrated effort and you will be wonderfully helped form sources unknown to you.
William Walker Atkinson -
Failure is not the outcome - failure is not trying. Don't be afraid to fail.
Sara Blakely