Laurie Hernandez Quotes
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I wasn't real quick, and I wasn't real strong. Some guys will just take off and it's like, whoa. So I beat them with my mind and my fundamentals.
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I worked at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, lived there for three years, and lived in Baltimore for 12 years.
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William and I feel that every child deserves to be supported through difficult times in their lives.
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Arab civilizations had been of an abstract nature, moral and intellectual rather than applied; and their lack of public spirit made their excellent private qualities futile. They were fortunate in their epoch: Europe had fallen barbarous; and the memory of Greek and Latin learning was fading from men's minds.
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The biggest influence? I've had several at different times – but the biggest for me was Bob Dylan, who was a guy that came along when I was twelve or thirteen and just changed all the rules about what it meant to write songs.
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I love my beauty. It's not my fault.
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I always imagined that magically, at some point, I would settle into this very easy and refined sophistication, but it turns out that who you are at eleven is pretty much who you are at 27, so I don't know how much I've learned over the years.
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I am not an enemy of Adventism.
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I thought I was an old soul, and that I knew life, but then starting the real life, I figured I am completely new.
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What is now reason was formerly impulse or instinct.
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Every actor has to love and loathe the character he plays.
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Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is the most sublime noise that has ever penetrated into the ear of man.
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You get funky things in Goa, so I like shopping there. Paris and Milan are also my preferred shopping destinations.
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When I go out on the ice, I just think about my skating. I forget it is a competition.
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Every single note on this album is there for a reason.
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I look back with the greatest pleasure to the kindness and hospitality I met with in Yorkshire, where I spent some of the happiest years of my life.
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The Taj is pinkish in the morning, milky white in the evening and golden when the moon shines. These changes, they say, depict the moods of woman.
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Given that we cannot know all the elements in a problem, we never can solve it.
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I have a stationary bike that I do twice a week, but I'm not really serious about it. I just do it until I get tired. And then I have a step thing that I really hate. It's hard on your knees. I have a treadmill that keeps getting stuck. It's nice to have equipment around, though, because you can sit on it anytime.
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How fortunate for leaders that men do not think (also, What luck for rulers that men do not think).
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Rock n roll is like a circus today.
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I remember John walking on and starting to play, and my mouth sort of dropped open in disbelief at the power of the playing coming across the stage - and the technique! I've never, ever seen another drummer play quite the way he did.
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In order to be universal, you have to be rooted in your own culture.
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I would love to be an actress!
