Karen Fukuhara Quotes
I started karate in middle school when my parents wanted me to babysit my younger brother. He was a little troublemaker, so they wanted me to make sure the class was going okay. I ended up being way more into it than my brother.
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Catholics and evangelicals need to remain allied, and in solidarity, against the increasingly aggressive secularism of our age.
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I have never been asked to be in a movie musical. Other than 'Yentl,' which I didn't sing in.
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You need to become more than one type of athlete. You have to be a sprinter, a weight man and a distance guy all in one.
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Through the years of experience I have found that air offers less resistance than dirt.
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I saw what the Depression was doing to my students. Often they could get no jobs, or jobs which were wholly inadequate. And through them, I began to understand how deeply political and economic events could affect men's lives. I began to feel the need to participate more fully in the life of the community.
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I think you have to do certain things in the pilot to get your network's attention - to break through... So maybe you push a little further in the first show.
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I am not a hereditary politician and do not have any substantial asset.
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I don't need drugs to make my life tragic.
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My beauty secret is... nothing! I don't drink too much water. I don't eat very well. Sometimes I cheat and grab some chocolate. The best thing is to eat what you want, but not very much.
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When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
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I want to win football games.
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I spent my entire childhood with my father. I started my first business at 16, and we became business partners. He's not just a mentor and somebody that I look up to, but he's also someone whom I took work ethic and determination and all of those qualities from.
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Before every show, we get into a circle, hold hands, and someone makes a speech. Most bands are too cool for that.
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Film is my hobby, so I will work well through the night to develop films, whatever film I'm doing or dream projects I have.
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You have to shelve a lot of your inspiration. There's only so much you can do with one record.
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Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.
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You don't have to have a great voice to sing, just a distinctive one. But make sure you say the words clearly and tell a story.
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You've got to keep pushing, keep driving, because in this business, you're going to hear 'no' a lot more than you hear 'yes.'
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The luster of an experience can actually go up with time. So, learning to play a new instrument, learning a new language - those sorts of things will pay dividends for years or decades to come.
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I don't want to live in a culture of despair. I'd like to live in a culture of hope.
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There's a lot of people who don't understand the circle crops in England. Pure enigma.
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What upset me the most was not that I would die, but that I was letting down my parents. I felt very guilty for chasing this dream career of mine, at the expense of my parents.
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My doctor is wonderful. Once, in 1955, when I couldn't afford an operation, he touched up the X-rays.
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I started karate in middle school when my parents wanted me to babysit my younger brother. He was a little troublemaker, so they wanted me to make sure the class was going okay. I ended up being way more into it than my brother.
