Rick Mears Quotes
America allows us to be able to dream, then gives us the ability to achieve those dreams.
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I don't hurt or want for visibility, but people seem to forget pretty easily.
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Marriage is a commitment for life. It is a permanent, lifelong relationship.
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I kind of realize that I have a tendency to choose the kind of films I watched when I was a kid and would go home and pretend with my friends that we were in those movies after we saw them.
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Oh I've done bungee jumping. Skydiving, I have motorcycles that I ride. I'm a little bit of an adrenaline junkie in that way.
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The day I leave Paris is the day I go down a level or quit football.
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When you are talking about someone's art, it is usually so personal.
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All you can do is focus on telling the best story you can with compelling characters. If you do it right, it will endure. If you do it wrong, it won't.
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If I manage to leave my bedroom and get to the gym, that makes me feel good about myself! For me, the most difficult part is getting out of bed, but once I'm out, I really enjoy playing sports.
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My whole life, I've always had to be surrounded by creative things. I find it relaxing to be in touch with creations by other people.
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I'm not going to change my game because I got hurt.
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For a while I was suicidal and I tried to kill myself. I think I should have died about four times.
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The most significant indicator that there is no disaster in Iraq is the fact that there is no exodus.
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The weirder you're going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too. When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing extraordinary about that person.
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Either you live by the barometer of the music critics, or you live by your own. I choose the latter.
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It is human nature to instinctively rebel at obscurity or ordinariness.
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My energy level has not changed.
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If anyone was going to write the definitive account of what the 2008 election meant for women, it would be Rebecca Traister.
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People are finding it harder and harder to relate to foreign policy.
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I like the feeling of not knowing where to look when you are only performing for one person or watching someone practice. It creates this kind of a strange in-between, which can be mirrored in the feeling of making a painting.
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Every human being experiences risks; some of the risks are common to all humans, and some are unique to the life each of us has been given to live. But I know for certain that risk – both it's shadow and its reality – has shaped my life inside and out.
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One of my favorite places is Seattle. Growing up, I never thought I'd be able to go to Seattle. I grew up in eastern South Carolina, so that's as far as you can get from Seattle, unless I lived in Miami.
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I have an orthodox style that a southpaw is confused with me.
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If your dreams are bigger than your talent, work harder. If your talent is bigger than your dreams, dream bigger.
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America allows us to be able to dream, then gives us the ability to achieve those dreams.
