Alberto Tomba Quotes
I was introverted, shy. But if you win a lot you need to be extroverted, or they'll think you're arrogant.
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Japanese businesspeople and companies are lacking in individuality.
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My father taught me photography. It was his hobby, and we had a small darkroom in the fruit cellar of our basement. It was the kind of makeshift darkroom that was only dark at night.
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In a repressed society, artists fulfil a sense of harking back to instant gratification, or immediate expression, by doing things that function on the edge of society, or outside of what is conventionally accepted.
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The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it.
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When I had dark hair I definitely felt that I was more anonymous.
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The unique instrument to eradicate poverty and usher in prosperity is our youth.
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Once you have a central character who announces in the first five minutes of the show that he feels whooped by life and that he's had enough, I'm in. I'm hooked.
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So I got into growing grapes, not realizing that there was a heck of a lot more to it than meets the eye.
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My parents both played golf and introduced me to golf when I was 5 years old. They took me to the driving range and I played around at the range and immediately developed an interest in it.
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There is a Mount Sinai for every child of God if he only knows where to find it.
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Politics is like boxing - you try to knock out your opponents.
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When I was a kid, being outside was the norm. Rain or shine, our parents would tell us to get out of the house.
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I always have a backlog of like seven movies that I want to make.
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I dated a guy for over a year who lied about his age the entire time. I found out after the fact and couldn't believe it! I even threw him a birthday party for the wrong age... I couldn't get over how hard he had tried to keep it a secret!
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The want to return to the fold doesn't mean you can repeat history.
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Venezuela's government must work toward achieving a true culture of democracy for our region. There's no room for persecution based on ideological reasons or for thinking differently.
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Before the show, there's about two or two and a half hours of meet and greets with radio stations, promoters, people who I need to see and thank and talk to to make sure they remember me. And then, I get - out of all that day of talking and smiling and shaking hands and getting photos, I get to sing for two hours.
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Photography deals exquisitely with appearances, but nothing is what it appears to be.
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My mother enjoyed few things more than investing in the underdogs and showing them that they were special and could achieve their dreams.
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Always take earplugs and an eye mask. It doesn't matter where you are. Even if you're in the best hotel, if there's road works outside, then you're screwed. So I take earplugs and an eye mask with me wherever I go.
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I was introverted, shy. But if you win a lot you need to be extroverted, or they'll think you're arrogant.
