Lizzie Armitstead Quotes
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Character, I am sure, lies in the genes.
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I've got bowlegs, so if I do a midcalf look, I look bandy.
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I gave up on the delusion that these players enjoy soccer as much as I do, that they play for the love of the game.
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I think that T.V. shows are more like working at a home. You know you're going to the same place every day, working with the same people, the same cast and crew. You're in a dressing room instead of a trailer, so I think that that's more of a normal sort of lifestyle.
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Hillary Clinton almost got to be president. The reasons why she didn't become president had to do with bad judgments about how to handle the early caucus states, which is not a gender-specific trait.
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My dad was a designer for Upper Deck, and I had hundreds of Ken Griffey Jr. cards. Hundreds. I could have paid for college with them.
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On one hand I am this weird androgynous tomboy where I'm strangely low maintenance and have a five-minute makeup regimen. On the other I'm obsessed with all things beauty, from skin care to makeup.
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Whatever my recorded output is, it's a reflection of a general love of music.
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Music is like my security blanket.
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When I was old enough to walk home alone from school, I loved seeing our house from a distance. It sat on the corner of South Muirfield Road and West 4th Street and had this proud, majestic look. But I rarely went through the front door. The back was more dramatic.
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According to the new ethics, virtue is not restrictive but expansive, a sentiment and even an intoxication.
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Cultures are never merely intellectual constructs. They take form through the collective intelligence and memory, through a commonly held psychology and emotions, through spiritual and artistic communion.
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It's no secret that I wear a kippa.
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I don't think we're as divided as many in the elite would have us believe.
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You'd have to be an idiot to say no to 'Hunger Games.'
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Among the questions we have in mind: dark matter, antimatter, and matter symmetry.
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Believing you're something that you're not excites the mind and the imagination. And it's hopeful.
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In Bollywood, you have to do one film at a time, and there are no mixed schedules. And doing four films at a time is out of the question. Telugu film industry works very differently. But the kind of films I'm getting here are better than what I've been offered in Bollywood.
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One reason nearly half my books are for children is the glorious fact that the minds of children are still open to the living word; in the child, nightside and sunside are not yet separated; fantasy contains truths which cannot be stated in terms of proof.
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As someone from a developing country, I have a problem with rich countries thinking they can tell us anything, simply because they are giving money.
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They say: only the fittest of the fittest shall survive, stay alive!
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For every Book of Job, there's a Book of Leviticus, featuring some of the most boring prose ever written. But if you were stranded on a desert island, what book would better reward long study? And has there ever been a more beautiful distillation of existential philosophy than the Book of Ecclesiastes?
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I've bowed to you for too long, and if I continue to do it, we will all suffer.
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As long as my weight is healthy, then I eat what I want.
