Abby Wambach Quotes

I always wanted to be more validated as a human being, as a person, than I was as a player. I think that was a really hard balance for me.

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• I love the power of celebrity because you can give voice to the voiceless.

  

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• I could see myself in some sort of pioneer bonnet, it's my childhood fantasy, but I think I look too Jewish for the prairie.

  

  Rachel Dratch
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• I don't like to say anything good. I feel like I'll jinx myself.

  

  Larry David
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• I believe that you should gravitate to people who are doing productive and positive things with their lives.

  

  Nadia Comaneci
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• He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.

  

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• Most of the good people of my generation... had offers to become editors, but the thought of going inside was just absolutely horrifying.

  

  Jack Germond
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• To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.

  

  Irving Wallace
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• I'm extremely superstitious.

  

  Caitlin Kittredge
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• I am always locked in my design studio.

  

  Valentino Garavani
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• Don't get between me and a really good picture in the darkroom, because then I want to go straight to the darkroom and develop it. But once that's done, I'm fine.

  

  Sally Mann
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• People often believe that character causes action, but when it comes to producing moral children, we need to remember that action also shapes character.

  

  Adam Grant
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• A lot of guys try to mingle with me because of who I am. If I encounter a guy with a clean heart, I will go by my instincts. I guess my man won't be from the film industry.

  

  Kareena Kapoor Khan
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• I've fought with everyone . And now I have become so headstrong that I only do what I want.

  

  Qandeel Baloch
  • Want
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• Just because you're of the same sex, what difference does it make? Get married to whomever you want.

  

  Famke Janssen
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• I as a Muslim want you, as a Christian, to really be a perfect Christian. I want my Jewish friends to be perfect Jews, to live according to the highest principles of what it means to be a Jew, to be a Christian, to be a Muslim.

  

  Feisal Abdul Rauf
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• No one likes to be criticized, of course, but if the things we successfully strive for do not make our future selves happy, or if the things we unsuccessfully avoid do, then it seems reasonable (if somewhat ungracious) for them to cast a disparaging glance backward and wonder what the hell we were thinking.

  

  Daniel Gilbert
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• Dreams are not without meaning wherever thay may come from-from fantasy, from the elements, or from other inspiration.

  

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• I had decided that if I was going to be a singer, I had to earn it. I had to learn how to play an instrument.

  

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• Day and night I try, in my studio with its six two-thousand watt suns, balancing between the extremes of the impossible, to shake loose the real from the unreal, to give visions body, to penetrate into unknown transparencies.

  

  Erwin Blumenfeld
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• I want children, but at the moment the liberty I have now finally, has a far too high value.

  

  Gabriela Sabatini
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• How do you play 'righteous'? Do you just kind of stand up straighter? What does that mean as an actor? You don't really play a quality.

  

  Oscar Isaac
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• I think I felt at some point that I couldn't understand poetry or that it was beyond me or it didn't speak to my experience. I think that was because I hadn't yet found the right poems to invite me in.

  

  Natasha Trethewey
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• I always wanted to be more validated as a human being, as a person, than I was as a player. I think that was a really hard balance for me.

  

  Abby Wambach
  • Think
  • Me
  • Player