Missy Franklin Quotes
Sometimes we complain, but there is something beautiful about waking up before everyone to get better at what we love.
Quotes to Explore
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The Lebanese people voted this time for change. So they are not satisfied with the actual situation. They want to see a new government. They want to see a new vision.
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I've had five weddings but if I'm really honest and if I count significant de factos... I've had nine husbands... which sounds appalling but when you consider I started at 18 and I'm 65 it's not so bad.
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I can't take the theater side out of myself.
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Since the dawn of recorded music, every generation has felt shocked by the musical tastes of the next.
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You should always leave the party 10 minutes before you actually do.
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One day, though, I was asked if I'd like to go to the University of Florida and become a Gator.
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I think I'd be a great mom, honestly. I don't think I'll have any problem giving them all the love in the world. Discipline will be the hard part.
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I'm not a non-profit person. I think of myself as an entrepreneur who wants to work on global education.
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To appear on the stage drunk, to have them leave there and remember me making drunken mistakes, that was death.
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To become a mother is to learn a whole language - to relearn it, perhaps, as it was the tongue to which we were born - and hence gain entrance to a forgotten world of comprehension.
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I'm a big Stephen King fan.
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I'd say I'm quite powerful so I'm not afraid of jumps or acrobatic elements. The hardest part is... get on the beam and stay there on top of it!
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You need to have tremendous confidence in your work, even a touch of arrogance, chutzpah. Many very fine researchers lack intellectual daring. It's human nature to want to be cozy, secure. But that can be a cul de sac.
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I think about making a comeback every single day. I went running, I went training, did that for a few days. But my body couldn't handle it.
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In design-speak, 'a library' means a room lined with books, floor-to ceiling, but it all depends on the space you have. You may have a free-standing bookshelf of your favorite books if that's all you have room for.
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I want to write music that's going to appeal to everyone.
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And all the zig-zags and lines in my hair? I used to do that myself. I just thought it was cool that you could actually do that with your hair.
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Something is missing in our culture. We can't quite celebrate the scientific literary tradition.
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I'm losing Savanna.That's good. No one should own someone else.
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Most of the largest software companies in the world today are based on Oracle, and they were once startups.
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I oscillate between agnosticism and atheism.
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But planned obsolescence is possible only if the rate of technological change is contained.
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Sometimes we complain, but there is something beautiful about waking up before everyone to get better at what we love.
