Apolo Ohno Quotes
The fact that I didn't have a mom is a challenge; it was a struggle; and we made the best of it, and because of that my relationship with my dad is that much stronger.
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I love being the mayor. I want to be the mayor forever.
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In my household, a Trapper-Keeper was too expensive - we had plain old three-ring notebooks - and I always wanted a Trapper-Keeper.
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Corruption is everywhere. It's not just in the Congress. Corruption is not just your prerogative or mine.
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The most amazing thing about Karl Lagerfeld is that no matter what you ask him, you will always get an interesting answer. We even exchanged notes about ponytails.
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I feel very, very, very intent on only releasing things that I believe are fully worthy.
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Custom turns everything upside down. Give it time, and what can resist its hardening effect? What does not yield to use? How many find that the bitterness they had formerly dreaded has, unfortunately, through use alone, turned to sweetness?
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You know, one of the only times I ever wrote about art was the obituary of Warhol that I did for the Village Voice.
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In Hollywood they're getting younger, but believe me, it's not the food. It's the plastic surgery.
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Every child should at least grow up in family rather than without one.
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We only had white socks in Romania. But when I used to come back from the States, I used to bring back pink and yellow socks with all kind of designs, and hair clips and elastic bands for the ponytail that had colourful designs.
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I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
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You don't particularly want to stay close to your ex-wife. Or why would she be your ex-wife?
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Nothing in the universe is contingent, but all things are conditioned to exist and operate in a particular manner by the necessity of the divine nature.
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Our plan is what the Scottish government had with the U.K. It's an agreement to consult over the independence of Catalonia. And we will not abandon this plan until the end.
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I am used to training 10 to 12 sessions a week, so I have the physical and mental endurance that comes with being an athlete.
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Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
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Misanthropy is born, I think, out of an almost oppressive sense of loneliness, a conviction that there's no one on earth who understands you. I don't think misanthropes hate people: They hate that people hate them.
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When you're as plain as I am, you've gotta have a gimmick.
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The blockchain is the financial challenge of our time. It is going to change the way that our financial world operates.
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My neighbor doesn't want to be loved as much as he wants to be envied.
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When people say, 'You're perceived as a sex symbol,' I love the idea of that because it's so absurd.
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Only a handful of men and women leave an imprint on the conscience of a nation and on the history that they helped shape.
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The fact that I didn't have a mom is a challenge; it was a struggle; and we made the best of it, and because of that my relationship with my dad is that much stronger.
