Cathy Freeman Quotes
For athletes traditionally it's such a fantastic stepping stone to greater things down the track and in the future. Don't undermine the Commonwealth Games!
Cathy Freeman
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Music is always there, but if you're asking me my first love, it's film.
O'Shea Jackson, Jr.
I arrived in California with no job, no car, and no money, but, like millions of other girls, a dream.
Victoria Principal
Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I'm really fond of.
Bai Ling
I have only got down on to paper, really, three types of people: the person I think I am, the people who irritate me, and the people I'd like to be.
E. M. Forster
The first time you meet someone, the conversation is sort of on life support. You're just trying to live another moment in the life of the conversation.
Sam Yagan
When you're in trouble, all you need is your bank card and passport, and you're fine.
Sam Worthington
Writing, more than any other art, is indexed to the worthiness of the self because it is identified in people's minds with emotion.
Rachel Cusk
There wasn't a rich father or rich family that paid for everything that I have right now, so I worked my way.
Marat Safin
The death of a famous person is different from the death of a loved one, whether it is Michael Jackson, Frank McCourt, or Walter Cronkite. We didn't know any of them personally, and yet, we experience a sense of loss.
Madeleine M. Kunin
Business should never be allowed to justify mean, thug ugly deals for any reason.
Ralph Steadman
I'd experimented with so many different types of music. I had these folky songs I'd written and recorded, but something wasn't quite right.
Florence Welch
Florence and the Machine
Do I have to use my feet? Can I knock the window out with my head?
Wendy O. Williams
Some people manage their writing by saying, 'I need to get 2,000 words written today,' others by saying, 'I will write for X hours.' Not me. I start with a plan for the book, break it down into scenes, and I know what scenes need to get written each day. If the scene takes more words than I thought, so be it.
Ramez Naam
Chemistry exists or it doesn't, and I think casting is a very underappreciated component of filmmaking.
Bennett Miller
I have a song I wrote called “Autobiography.” I came from a very intense living situation, with having a parent on drugs and not having a lot of money. So I always want to talk about the real things. But I think 90 percent of my music, I want it to be 'feel-good music'. I'm already recording tracks for my album, but when it comes time to actually say, 'this is the album,' I may be in a completely different space than I'm in right now.
Nicki Minaj
Genocide, the physical extinction of a people, is universally condemned, but ethnocide, the destruction of people's way of life, is not only not condemned, it's universally celebrated as part of a development strategy.
Wade Davis
Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions, but those who kindly reprove thy faults.
Socrates
For athletes traditionally it's such a fantastic stepping stone to greater things down the track and in the future. Don't undermine the Commonwealth Games!
Cathy Freeman
