Olga Korbut Quotes
And we lost a lot because of that, and I think this is future gymnastics to separate ages. Because kids can do it more than adult. A woman and adult woman can show more than the small kids.
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I know that there are going to be people that don't like my music, but I think in the industry itself it is always that, 'Oh. you're from the 'X Factor.' There have been certain radio stations that will not play your song because you are from the 'X Factor,' yet they'll play another song from an artist from another TV show.
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The thing about Y Combinator that's cool is that most companies won't happen if we don't fund them.
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I'm not a psychiatrist.
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Most of the time, the lyrics are kind of like my secret messages to my friends or my boyfriend or my mom or my dad. I would never tell them that these songs are about them or which specific lyric is about somebody. Often, when I sit down to write a lyric, it is in the heat of the moment, and something has just happened.
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Writing is challenging work because it's so easy to get consumed with how it's going, what's going to happen to it, who's going to like or not like it. You want to get all of that stuff out of your head and just let the work flow.
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Dementia resembles delirium in the same way an ultra-marathon resembles a dash across the street. Same basic components, vastly different scale. If you've run delirium's course once or twice in your life, try to imagine a version that never ends.
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Most of the people who act and sing do so for their own pleasure and that of their friends and family.
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Random chance plays a huge part in everybody's life.
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I love Bob Altman. I always admired him so much because I always thought he was a genuine voice.
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When I went into the Montreal Games, nobody expected much out of me.
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I've got five or six unpublished stories kicking around looking for somebody to buy them.
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Well, being that, at the house and being in the competition, it was very hard to be with family. We couldn't have visitors out of respect for everyone else there. But, being the American Idol, the focus would have been on me.
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I quit college. I was studying architecture for about a year.
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One of the recent love stories I enjoyed was Bhaskar's 'Bommarillu.'
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I don't want to be someone else.
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I didn't particularly like being objectified.
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I've always been motivated to stop people from doing dysfunctional things.
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Comedy is created when someone is trying very earnestly to do what he feels is the right thing to do at that moment.
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When you're drunk, you always think you're not. If you even drink at all don't get behind the wheel.
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A basic truth that the history of the creation of the transistor reveals is that the foundations of transistor electronics were created by making errors and following hunches that failed to give what was expected.
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See what you have to ask yourself is what kind of person are you? Are you the kind that sees signs, sees miracles? Or do you believe that people just get lucky?
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Sometimes people damage paintings or sculpture because they love it. They throw their arms around a statue in a fit of hysterical passion and it falls over.
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Let's put it this way: if I were to direct a feature film, I would not be in it.
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And we lost a lot because of that, and I think this is future gymnastics to separate ages. Because kids can do it more than adult. A woman and adult woman can show more than the small kids.
