Norah O'Donnell Quotes
I started running track when I was 13 years old, as a freshman in high school. I ran the 400 meters, which is a very tough race and a full sprint.
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I'm afraid to fail again.
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I do get approached occasionally, but not a ton. I'm unrecognizable because I'm coated in cat hair and sweat. And there's a sort of yeti quality to my presence... so I don't think that people can see the face.
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I think if we understand better the impact of war on women and children, we might be more careful about the wars we start.
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My dad also plays a little banjo and guitar, my mom plays the mandolin.
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The country has undergone a profound social upheaval, the greatest the proletariat has ever known.
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Immigration is the sincerest form of flattery.
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We've all heard of the surveys revealing that teenagers think cows lay eggs, and others where children can identify more brand logos than trees, by a staggering margin. My view is that children will form a significant part of the green fightback. They instinctively understand the value of the environment.
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If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
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When you go back and really listen to the legendary rappers, this is timeless music. Guys like Biggie, guys like Pac, timeless music.
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If you're losing, just be a man; be a man and lose as a man.
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As soldiers in Israel's army, one of the most grueling training regimens we had to endure was a long march while carrying a comrade on a stretcher.
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I really don't know the secret to it, but I'd like to think my desirability is a combination of my personality, my image, and, most importantly, the kind of films I do.
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When it is a question of God's almighty Spirit, never say, 'I can't.'
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Warwick Davies is a cracking actor. The opening scene in the last 'Harry Potter' film, where he plays a captured Griphook, is mesmerising. His pacing is sublime, and the menace and regret he builds into the scene is fantastic.
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There are certain things that are too painful for people to even write about sometimes, and there are certain things that are too hard to read about again.
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Life without Liberty is far worse than death.
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Politics ruins the character.
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If I get in a relationship, it's always for the long-term; if not, I don't see the point.
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There are people who say that you can't experiment... That condemns you to failure.
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The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.
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People can lie in letters, but they tend not to. They certainly lie in memoirs.
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At school I got teased because I was so thin and awkward-looking. But the girls on TV looked similar to me. I would say to my mum, 'The girls at school are teasing me, but I look like those girls on TV.'
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I was awkward-looking with huge brown eyes, dark brown, pencil-straight hair styled into an old-school Romanian bowl haircut from the 1980s. And I was very, very small. I was always the tiniest kid on my street and in my classes at school... The gym was the one place I didn't have to worry about feeling awkward for being so petite.
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I started running track when I was 13 years old, as a freshman in high school. I ran the 400 meters, which is a very tough race and a full sprint.
