Lizzie Armitstead Quotes
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It is so expensive to take care of my hair and keep it looking like I was born with it, when my real hair is the color of rat fur.
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One of our first jobs was at Saba Software. We were helping them build their products for the cloud. We wanted to build our own product and move away from consulting. We were looking for a change. The CEO of Saba introduced me to Marc Benioff.
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I love gay Mardi Gras in Sydney, which is a big parade, a big march that thousands and thousands of people participate in. And there's one little group... well it's not little, it's got hundreds of people marching, and they're all very sweet, middle-aged and elderly people who are the parents of gay children who are out and proud.
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The red-carpet thing of premieres and parties is probably my least favourite part of my job.
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I think every major character I've played was originally for an older woman. I have no idea what that says. I guess I'm mature for my age.
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Without husbands, women have to focus on earning more. They work longer hours, they're willing to relocate and they're more likely to choose higher-paying fields like technology.
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I'm Irish. I think about death all the time.
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I've been a lucky boy.
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To be successful in struggle requires remembrance of the Creator and the doing of good deeds. This is important because successful struggle demands that there be a kind of social consciousness. There has to be a social commitment, a social consciousness that joins men together.
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To grow, people need to be challenged.
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Speed is the No. 1 thing. Our core competency has been doing exactly this: buying companies and integrating them quickly.
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There are so many great galleries and museums in London, but they can be very crowded during the day.
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With 'Trainwreck,' because it wasn't live and we could do more takes, I feel like we broke a lot.
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Most people spend their whole lives looking for the right job. There are others who never get an opportunity to do work that fulfils them.
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I don't want to pretend I'm any cooler or smarter than I am.
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Choke me in the shallow water before I get too deep.
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If nowhere else, in the relation between Church and State, 'good fences make good neighbors.'
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It was men’s ambitions, they said, that had perverted all the arts to ends of gain.
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My priority is always playing tennis and practising and doing my schedule with my tennis.
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When I was 14, I almost had a big green leprechaun tattooed on my forearm. Thank God I didn't - it would have been a nightmare to cover up as an actor. I went with a group of mates and, being Irish, thought a leprechaun would be perfect.
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Justice Scalia is predictable. He can be counted on to come down with a conservative opinion, and generally, to bring Justice Clarence Thomas with him.
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The big issues, the things that scar Scotland - the least of them is whether we should have a border at Gretna Green or not.
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I feel that special secret current between the public and me. I can hold them with one little note in the air, and they will not breathe. That is a great, great moment.
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I pay my taxes.