Lizzie Armitstead Quotes
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At least I want to be making films that are somehow born out of me that are stories I want to tell. The challenge is figuring out how to do it where you can make them personal, yet still deliver to an audience a film experience that is satisfying and emotional, and that's what I'm trying to do.
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I have this kind of mild nice-guy exterior, but inside my heart is like a steel trap.
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Publishers vet books, and they do a good job keeping out the low quality. But they also miss some good quality.
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My boring, mundane, diligent kind of golf works sometimes. Actually, it works all the time. And sometimes, on the greatest stages, it really does flourish.
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I'm the Ali of today. I'm the Marvin Gaye of today. I'm the Bob Marley of today. I'm the Martin Luther King, or all the other greats that have come before us. And a lot of people are starting to realise that now.
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North as well as South, the Negroes have emerged from slavery into a serfdom of poverty and restricted rights.
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At the U.N., I routinely encounter countries that do not want to impose sanctions or even to enforce those already on the books. The hard-line sanctions skeptics have their own self-interested reasons for opposing sanctions, but they ground their opposition in claims that America uses sanctions to inflict punishment for punishment's sake.
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What I'm very concerned about is how do we bolster our self-awareness as humans, as biological organisms?
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Let thy step be slow and steady, that thou stumble not.
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I am always late because people stop me for autographs and say hi.
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You don't train a dog in a training hall, jerking his neck or even giving him food treats. You train him using life rewards.
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One thing that is not to be underestimated is American culture's influence on the rest of the world.
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In fitness, there are no short cuts. It involves immense discipline and hard work.
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Beware, all too often we say what we hear others say. We think what we are told that we think. We see what we are permitted to see. Worse, we see what we are told that we see.
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Our reactor actually burns nuclear waste as fuel. So not only is it safe and powerful, it solves an important issue: It actually reduces nuclear waste instead of creating. It's the reactor of your dreams.
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Unless the reformer can invent something which substitutes attractive virtues for attractive vices, he will fail.
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We've only explored about five percent of our ocean. There are great discoveries yet to be made down there, fantastic creatures representing millions of years of evolution and possibly bioactive compounds that could benefit us in ways that we can't even yet imagine.
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We all have our painful pasts we have to get through.
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Usually you talk about directors in terms of the way they choose camera lenses or a kind of light to create a certain effect. But to me the most valuable commodity for a movie to create is a feeling of life, and that's what A Hard Day's Night has in spades.
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It is the best feeling in the world to have a close game come down to just a couple of plays and you are able to do it.
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..the feeling that pervades a city presented itself in the qualities of lines of force.
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I grew up in Philadelphia in a time where we took it for granted that we were supposed to be young and gifted and black. It was a culture of excellence - and all my friends were more talented than I was.
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No actor can play a villain if they don't sympathise with him or her - otherwise the character just becomes a two-dimensional caricature.
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I need to go out on a ride feeling full and feeling ready.
