Bess Streeter Aldrich Quotes
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I have run two Olympic 'A' standard times over the past 12 months and with the time I ran at the African Championships last week I know my speed and fitness are constantly improving so that I will peak in time for the Olympics.
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In tactics and training, we do more with Conte. We work a lot of tactical positions, and we know exactly what we have to do on the pitch, where I have to go, and where the defenders have to go. We know exactly what to do.
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The college years are when you sow all your wild oats and become a vampire. By 40, you've lived it up. At least, you hope.
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I was elected on April 13 and sworn in two days later, so I had no orientation. I had to figure things out as I went along.
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I went to high school in New York City. So, I grew up in New Jersey my whole life, and I was watching all the people and all the kids that I met there become so jaded.
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That was my challenge as an actress: to be a necessary part of the office without being too aggressive.
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Now my goal is to be strong. I get two classes in a week, and they'll be either barre or reformer Pilates.
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I come with bad genetics, personally.
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I have spoken to a whole group of millionaires, head executives at Microsoft. Boy did I chew those guys out.
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When you dance, it takes a lot of stamina, but it never seemed like work 'cause I was doing something that I so loved doing. It was always a joy. And you know, to have beautiful ballets made specially for you is such an honor. I always said it was better than diamonds.
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I feel I'm an actress who sings a bit.
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If you're sick, watch funny movies.
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Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but its theatre. It is the medium of past experience, as the ground is the medium in which dead cities lie interred.
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It's not easy to shout against real elements. The elements are big, and the human voice is very small.
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The silky hush of intimate things, fragrant with my fragrance, steal softly down, so loth to rob me of my last dear concealment.
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Ultimately I am an employee of a corporation, and that’s weird, and does contradict some of the things I believe in. But at the same time, I have to make a living.
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La gente dice que el coyote es un brujo. Muchas veces el brujo es un coyote.
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Mess up and draft somebody at my position, because you are going to sit around and watch him sit the bench. That's always been my mentality. I see it as a challenge.
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I just sing and write songs and wear what I want. It's quite a good job really. If I wanted to I suppose I could become more of a fashion icon, but singing is my thing.
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If we are going to do anything significant with life, we sometimes have to move away from it- beyond the usual measurements. We must occasionally follow visions and dreams.
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One does not allow the plumbers to decide the temperature, depth and timing of a bath.
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If you will not rise above the things of this world, they will rise above you.
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In 1846 the prairie town of Oak River existed only in a settler's dream.
