Abby Wambach Quotes
My parents, they're the kind of people that didn't want me to get a big head, so they just kept challenging me and challenging me.
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The American people deserve a budget that invests in the future, protects the most vulnerable among us and helps to create jobs and economic security.
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I've been told I'm too good looking for certain roles, but that's okay, it just motivates me to go deeper.
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I am just like Dr. Armaan - fun-loving, flirtatious, and tension-free. I am serious about my work, but apart from that, I am always playing pranks on people. As a viewer, I relate more to 'Dil Mill Gayye.'
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I get intrigued by a first lin and I write to find out why it means something to me. You make discoveries just the way the reader does, so you're simultaneously the writer and the reader.
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I've always wanted to do a travel show for people who never thought they could.
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My people were homesteading in Colorado before Emancipation.
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One of the biggest mistakes people make is to think that what you need to write a novel is imagination, creativity and a facility with words. Yes, you need all those things, but a novel is a highly complex organism that needs to be dealt with in quite a logical manner.
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I want to prove that if you write in strict meter and rhyme about subjects people care about, they will buy poetry.
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I can remember running around at the age of 3, wanting to play golf, cricket and football. I was always active, one way or another, driving my parents mad.
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All of my favorite people - people I really trust - none of them were cool in their younger years.
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My parents met when they were graduate students at UC Berkeley in the 1960s. They were both active in the civil-rights movement.
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I got sent to a health camp when I was about 6 years old, and we all had to wear the same starchy blue uniform. The lady who took care of me after school knit me a burgundy sweater. It was the only thing that gave me any individuality.
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Surround yourself with people who provide you with support and love and remember to give back as much as you can in return.
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Film has always been a really good tool for me to communicate emotion about why I create a collection. I'm probably one of the first designers to make short films.
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We know that the elements in play in a show like 'Confederate' are much more raw, much more real, and people come into them much more sensitive and more invested, than they do with a story about a place called 'Westeros,' which none of them had ever heard of before they read the books or watched the show.
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I'm thankful I grew up the way I did. It made me a hard worker and insightful to other people's lives.
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People tend not to use this word beauty because it's not intellectual - but there has to be an overlap between beauty and intellect.
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I wanted something different; I wanted something that challenged me and that pushed me further. Then this idea of climbing Mount Everest came to my mind. It stuck in my head for days. Someone told me I couldn't do it, and that really annoyed me.
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I love figuring out a stranger, sitting down and learning about their loves and struggles and everything. People are my jam.
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I still direct my own videos.
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Scientists and academics in particular focus on detail and the minutiae. When they talk to each other, they usually don't focus on the broad ideas; they don't focus on social interconnectedness. They focus on the task that they're doing.
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I love to study people and pick apart what makes a person or character who they are. I never want to get complacent in that.
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Serious writers pretend they don't care about film adaptations of their work, but it's a colossal lie: We all care.
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My parents, they're the kind of people that didn't want me to get a big head, so they just kept challenging me and challenging me.
