Wyomia Tyus Quotes
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If the British Isles had an official vegetable, it would have to be the potato.
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I call tennis the McDonald's of sport - you go in, they make a quick buck out of you, and you're out.
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The attitude that poetry should not be analyzed is prevalent among many who consider themselves experts on children's literature. But I suspected that kids like to look closely at things and figure out what makes them go.
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I knew that I wanted to write about a very young woman because I wanted to see the eyes of the art world in a fresh or even slightly naive way. Because there's something very honest about entering a room and not having a read on everyone there.
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New Hampshire understands the need to pursue modern and long-term energy strategies that will help lower costs, protect our natural resources, and create good jobs.
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I mean, don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who can afford to live in the past?
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We should have an inclusive growth model in India. Agro-interest is also as important as industrial interest.
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I was a senior in high school when I decided I wanted to work on ants as a career. I just fell in love with them, and have never regretted it.
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I may as well say it, I have been married three times.
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I was a huge Mike Tyson fan growing up; his fights were always on in my house.
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I'm interested in all forms of performance, yet I think it's difficult to be as equally talented in all of them as they call for such different skills. At the moment, I still feel I'm learning and want as much experience and variety as possible.
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Even if you are a best-seller you feel insecure because it is all so unpredictable.
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I had a terrible job letting me do anything that wasn't comedy.
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It's always hard, after you've been in command, to take a lesser role.
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I feel curious about every situation I'm in.
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I went to Washington to ask for a little residual payment for the people who had written films in the early, early days, people who never got any residuals on tapes or anything at all.
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Any hound a porcupine nudgesCan't be blamed for harboring grudges.I know one hound that laughed all winterAt a porcupine that sat on a splinter.
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Games have has as much an impact on Hollywood filmmaking as MTV music videos did.
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The first article carrying Vonnegut's byline, 'This Business of Whistle Purchasing,' a lighthearted criticism of a school fund-raiser, was submitted at the urging of his sophomore English teacher.
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Your brain is the organ of your personality, character, and intelligence and is heavily involved in making you who you are.
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I was encouraged by my mother and, to a lesser extent, by my father.
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The pressure on kids is high to get good grades. In my time, no one cared about it. My father looked at them but he didn't really make much fuss about them.
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My father used to tell us, 'You will have to work twice as hard to get what you want.
