Amy Purdy Quotes
I always felt really lucky that I only lost my legs, because it could've been so much worse.
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I don't like the blame game, though.
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I don't ever take anything for granted.
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The more you are getting older, you lose a little something. Of course there is another advantage, because of your long experience you can use it.
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I was never offended that people underestimated me because of my appearance or that they thought I was pretty and discouraged me from fighting because they didn't want me to risk hurting my looks.
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It's one of the greatest festivals in the world. New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Fest is the best all-around... It's an honor to be closing it.
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It's Microsoft versus mankind, with Microsoft having only a slight lead.
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You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.
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I'd love to play a Bond villain. Yeah, I'd love to play a Bond villain. Everyone always says this to me; they always say, 'You've got to be a Bond villain', 'We're going to make you a Bond villain...' But they've never, ever approached me, I've never had a whiff of it. I think I'd love to play a Bond villain; I'd have great fun.
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I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just.
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I'd rather be dealt with as a person than a persona.
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Find your own style. Don't spend your savings trying to be someone else. You're not more important, smarter, or prettier because you wear a designer dress.
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Tragedy is a hell of a teacher. It's much too strict, but it's a hell of a teacher.
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I feel bad that I'm the one always blamed for the failure of the space business - even though there are problems with government policy toward the space business.
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People who devote themselves to a life of style are admirable.
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When candidates have asked me for support before, they have asked for more than a check.
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So you have to take the good with the bad.
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I always just wanted to be funny. I never really planned to be scary.
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I think a lot of things could be handled locally.
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I think about what I'm eating every day. I still have burgers and stuff that's not good for me sometimes, but I'm always trying to be careful. I don't just eat whatever I want.
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We love a growing private sector that allows people freedom of choice, to choose their health plan, to choose their doctor, to choose their hospital.
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Choose a book, ... Any book. Bring it here, and I'll show you what else the world can offer.
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There's a game out there, and the stakes are high. And the guy who runs it figures the averages all day long and all night long. Once in a while he lets you steal a pot. But if you stay in the game long enough, you've got to lose. And once you've lost there's no way back, no way at all.
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History teaches, but it has no pupils.
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I always felt really lucky that I only lost my legs, because it could've been so much worse.
