Florence Griffith Joyner Quotes
I have been running since I was 7. I was trying to restructure the way my body was made instead of trying to master the way I ran. I would get so frustrated with my starts in practices that I would just cry. When I ran, I wouldn't even try to get out of the blocks, I would just run.

Quotes to Explore
-
It isn't what I do, but how I do it. It isn't what I say, but how I say it, and how I look when I do it and say it.
-
It is human nature to hate the man whom you have hurt.
-
I always get scared. I can't read scripts. I'm scared, scary movies and stuff.
-
I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
-
I have lived under totalitarian Communism, so I prize freedom as much as anyone and have long fought for freedom of conscience and speech.
-
While make-up helps to enhance one's features, too much of it tends to hide a person's features.
-
Never in a million years would I imagine Calvin Klein flying me out to my first men's fashion show.
-
I've always considered myself to be fiercely patriotic. I love Britain - its history and the down-to-earth attitude people have.
-
A lot of the younger kids now can rap, but they're scared of the crowd. Mastery of that stage is an MC. I don't know if you've seen any great MCs on stage but when you do it's like wow, this is more than the words to rhymes.
-
I went through a phase where I loved tattoos, and I loved the feeling of getting tattooed.
-
I've never been able to relate to apathy. I've always been doing stuff, been in action, making music or working just to get by.
-
More and more political analysts and weak-kneed politicians are advising the historically pro-life Republican Party to abandon its pro-life stance for political gain. My first response is that if you cannot trust a party on the value of defending human life, how can you trust it on issues like marginal tax rates?
-
Writing this record let me recapture who I am. It is summed up in the title Be Not Nobody. You need to feel comfortable in your skin and do whatever you need to do for yourself, to heal or to grow.
-
Sure, I'll have characters drop in and out of books but the main cast of characters always changes. Maybe I'm wrong but I think if had the same joe detective guy or gal, I wouldn't write them as well; I wouldn't do as good a job.
-
And I had a lot to play, which is what you want as an actor.
-
I think it no accident that most of those emigrating to America in the 19th century identified with the Democratic Party. We are a heterogeneous party made up of Americans of diverse backgrounds.
-
There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.
-
For years I've wanted to write about the Australian countryside, but, like most Australians, I've only got a tourist's knowledge of it. I thought that if I disobeyed that basic rule of writing - write about what you know - I'd write a thin and inauthentic book.
-
If we remove all judgment and preconceived ideas of who a person is, the truth is, we are all blessed with the same emotions and desires.
-
Somewhere "out there," beyond the walls of the courthouse, run currents and tides of public opinion which lap at the courtroom door.
-
The Blu-ray is the real cinematech of world cinema. That's how it's being preserved. All of these guys that are trying to preserve 35mm negatives? They are wasting their time. There are better ways to see and project this stuff. It's called digital.
-
Even among those who have no special allegiance to a particular branch of Christianity, there are plenty of seekers as well as agnostics and atheists who harbor a certain curiosity about Jesus and his story.
-
Every human being is unique and reacts differently to different food items. A diet that works for you may not necessarily work for your friend.
-
I have been running since I was 7. I was trying to restructure the way my body was made instead of trying to master the way I ran. I would get so frustrated with my starts in practices that I would just cry. When I ran, I wouldn't even try to get out of the blocks, I would just run.