Victoria Pendleton Quotes
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I had some problems with fidelity in my life but pretty much got along with everybody.
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If you're changing the world, you're working on important things. You're excited to get up in the morning.
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A lot of people tell me I have to trash-talk more, but I got here with my fists, fighting, not with my mouth.
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I manage my business; politicians are doing their business. I can only work within their rules and regulations. I can't pick up a political fight.
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It is not the punishment but the cause that makes the martyr.
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It's a trend to insult Wale, like that makes you cool on the Internet, and a part of it is because I respond.
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When I was living in Mexico and writing a book called 'Aztec,' I had to make a deliberate effort to ignore a lot of the 'typically Mexican landscape' around me - banana and citrus groves, roses and carnations, burros and toros - because they did not exist in Mexico in the 15th century, the time of my book.
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I don't think it's in any way harmful, this marriage of media and politicians. I think it enhances the communications process considerably and makes it possible for the public to be far more aware, far more up-to-date on issues and the opposite sides of the issues.
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I was provided with additional input that was radically different from the truth. I assisted in furthering that version.
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I can't stand reading anything that I've said.
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Well, you know, you're not going to have 86 percent of Congress voted out of office.
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Custom is second nature.
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You've got to understand, people are motivated by fun. And they should be.
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I've served on the International Relations Committee.
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Being authentic can be a good thing in that often people who are fixated on that are also fixated on having very high standards, so they may maintain something they think has tremendous value. On the other hand, most of the kinds of music that I've been excited about are hybrid in their origins.
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There are artists who think they have to be on top all the time. I think that would be exhausting.
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We're manufacturing to meet the demands of our own people but, in the meantime, for the entire world as well, and that definitely put a lot of extra pressure on our environment.
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I think there's always satisfaction that comes from digging in and telling a story and being on the front line and writing about it. I think there's a venue available if you look. Even print journalism is in good shape in areas.
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Science is the most durable and nondivisive way of thinking about the human circumstance. It transcends cultural, national, and political boundaries. You don't have American science versus Canadian science versus Japanese science.
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Love isn't supposed to torment you. If it does, there's probably something wrong.
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I'm happy pretty well anywhere on this big, beautiful planet.
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When I was 16, I had a really big hit in the K-pop world. It was a hip-hop/R&B/pop song. I kinda strayed from that because of the writers I was hanging out with.
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There is in hell a place stone-built throughout, Called Malebolge, of an iron hue, Like to the wall that circles it about.
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I go round and round in circles, really, really fast, on a big wooden bowl.
