Allyson Felix Quotes
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I feel happy that I am being honoured for doing films of my own liking.
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I am a big Pink Floyd fan. That is where a lot of the concept lyrics come from.
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Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good to do no harm.
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Today people who hold cash equivalents feel comfortable. They shouldn't. They have opted for a terrible long-term asset, one that pays virtually nothing and is certain to depreciate in value.
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Anyone can support a team that is winning - it takes no courage. But to stand behind a team to defend a team when it is down and really needs you, that takes a lot of courage.
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Well, I've been in several films including documentaries, but the big blockbuster, I was hired as advisor to the actors, I was trying to make Jesuits out of them.
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The day after I had my licence to drive, I made Paris/Nice at 230 km/hour.
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I decided I would go to Chicago and try my luck as a writer after those eight months as a fireman.
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My live show is almost like a meditation. An emotional apex - that's what I want it to feel like.
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I actually used to smile a lot in pictures. I think I only stopped smiling when I got into fashion. Fashion stole my smile!
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When Fashion Week ends, I miss the shows and the shot of adrenaline that comes with them. Each day is a new show, a new fitting, and you make new friends. Every season you get to know the other girls a little better.
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I sometimes wonder if I pushed myself to get out there and meet people I'd get more work.
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While producing art works, illusions appear from time to time due to my mental illness. Every day is a struggle for me.
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I think it's very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone and not be defined by another person.
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Our sense of self is a kind of construct. It is in some ways like a novel, and it's like a fabric of fictions that we patch together from memory.
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I think Hillary Clinton could do whatever she puts her mind to. I really do. She's incredibly dedicated to public service, she is smart as a whip, and she's effective.
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I'm straight and I have a lot of gay friends.
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I shall endeavor to turn dross to purest Metal Absolute: in short, to teach you something.
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She brightened. 'Last week I ran a personal ad in the Guardian. I answered a few too. I'm not looking for sex; I feel too vulnerable for that. I just want somebody to hurt me and humiliate me.'
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There was a kind of physical anarchy that dominated most of my younger life. I was always too skinny, not hairy enough, my voice jumped around. It was a thing that drove me away from towel lines in gym class.
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I wanted no part of politics. And I wasn't in Berlin to compete against any one athlete. The purpose of the Olympics, anyway, was to do your best. As I'd learned long ago... the only victory that counts is the one over yourself.
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You really can't quantify what 'Dietland' is.
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Without sounding too pretentious, I feel my job is almost like becoming a monk or a nun - it's a calling.
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I was a disruptive child.
