Aaron Peirsol Quotes
Swimming took up so much of my faculties, and for so long, I was willing to give it everything.
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Our franchises have never been healthier. Our league, in terms of its economic footing, has never been healthier.
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When I started making movies, I was pretty young, and at the time I felt like there needed to be more confrontation in cinema - or I needed to make something more disruptive - so in the beginning, those movies were me wanting to play with the rules.
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I have an iPod, but I put my music in it from my CDs, and then I have that CD in my library.
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I'm a decent tennis player. Good backhand.
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I got in a really bad accident in a Toyota vehicle, but I feel like the safety of the vehicle and God really saved my life.
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Now all my teachers are dead except silence.
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In Hollywood they're getting younger, but believe me, it's not the food. It's the plastic surgery.
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My favorite meal would have to be good old-fashioned eggs, over easy, with bacon. Many others, but you can't beat that on a Sunday morning, especially with a cup of tea.
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When you look at Apple News and where it started, I want it to be available to everyone. But we also want to make sure the news producers are legitimate... We're very concerned about what's news items and what's clickbait.
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Women often come up not knowing how to make decisions. We get wishy-washy. We become great wage earners - breadwinners - but we don't know how to control empires.
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I've always had this sneaking suspicion that I get a kick out of the insecurity.
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I like to play a strong woman, but a strong woman can also be very fragile and vulnerable at the same time.
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Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.
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If audiences are sort of interested in movies that are made like McDonald's hamburgers, which do have a value in the world, then we have to re-evaluate our entire career.
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I used to like to set different film clips to classical music, not even my own songs, but make little movies.
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Every night we all felt grateful to be there, stunned at the amount of people that are there, and stunned at their reactions. They go crazy; they know every lyric from eight years of age to eighty. It's unbelievable.
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I never wanted to be a public intellectual or a talking head.
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I'm going to say my favorite thing is to eat salads, and I'll be like the altar boy.
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Growing up, you tended to just go through school to get out, then figure out what you want to do in this big ball of mud.
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It's the rejection that is hard. It's not the interviewing that's hard. It's not the photography that's hard. It's, you know, approaching people all day long and having a good portion of those people reject you and some of them be rude.
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I write songs for myself, but I never keep them. I'm like, 'O.K., that was my therapy - it's out of my body now. I'm going to give it to somebody else so it can be their therapy, too.'
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The press don't wake up in the morning simply to be a mouthpiece for pols - they're out to uncover and expose news. That often is at odds with what politicians are setting out to do - it's both symbiotic and antagonistic. They need each other, they work in concert with one another, they work against one another.
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Swimming took up so much of my faculties, and for so long, I was willing to give it everything.
