Lindsey Vonn Quotes
If you work so hard to reach your goal but you lose your pole in the very last run, that's hard to take.
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I approach these people from a standpoint of love. How were they loved? How do they love? What's going on in their heart? There's that that I think about with every role.
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Best wine if you're stranded on a deserted island? 1982 Salon Champagne.
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We have to surmount the difficulties that face us and work steadfastly for the happiness and prosperity of our country.
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I believe that of all the things I have done, exciting though many of them have been, there's no doubt in my mind that the most worthwhile have been the establishing of schools and hospitals, and the rebuilding of monasteries in the mountains.
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The essence of science is independent thinking, hard work, and not equipment. When I got my Nobel Prize, I had spent hardly 200 rupees on my equipment.
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You can't take yourself too seriously; it's important to poke fun at yourself. Once in a while, it is great to show your inadequacies, too.
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When something is at risk or in danger or about to be lost, those are the moments you start to realize how much it means to you.
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Comedy is a great weapon of attack. It's not a great weapon of support.
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I love the idea of using film language similarly to how musicians use music - combining images and sounds in a way that they create an emotional effect.
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Dating is a numbers game. What we try to promise is good first dates. Once that first date happens, it's really up to you.
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We need to remember that politics is all about people, not programs. We shouldn't want to take the humanness out of the political arena.
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As far as I'm concerned, 'whom' is a word that was invented to make everyone sound like a butler.
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One place had a winning record that I went to, and that was Detroit. Rick Carlisle laid a foundation that gave us a chance to win a championship.
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Jay Cutler, he's a fine quarterback, but I think at times he gets a little nicked up.
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I'm pretty obsessed with Stevie Nicks from her style to her voice. I like watching her on YouTube and her old performances, the way she moves and everything.
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You want all your books to stick around after you've gone.
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They went into my closets looking for skeletons, but thank God, all they found were shoes, beautiful shoes.
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You get to the point where you're like, 'I'm just doing me, and if people don't like it, then it is what it is.'
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The same thing which is now called Christian religion existed among the ancients. They have begun to call 'Christian' the true religion which existed before.
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I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.
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I try not to have high expectations of people because it just sets you up for disappointment, but it's great to work with actors who are that talented and accomplished.
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People review my comic books. People review every article I write - 'The Atlantic' even publishes them. A great deal of the critique of 'Between the World and Me' was from a feminist perspective. bell hooks pushed back, among others. Some of that has value. Some of it does not. I try my best to separate the wheat from the chaff.
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I think of writing as a sculptural medium. You are not building things. You are removing things, chipping away at language to reveal a living form.
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If you work so hard to reach your goal but you lose your pole in the very last run, that's hard to take.
