Apolo Ohno Quotes
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When it comes to rapacious 19th century capitalism, my family's hands are clean.
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I think that any sort of fantasy or sci fi that is grounded in something that could ostensibly be real - 'Jurassic Park' being my favorite example - is that much more prescient because it means that much more. Maybe one day, what if?
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I got lost one time for a couple hours. It was pretty bad. I got lost in a creek, and I couldn't find my way back. The cops even had to come.
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Number one, cash is king... number two, communicate... number three, buy or bury the competition.
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All paths are the same, leading nowhere. Therefore, pick a path with heart!
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I played soccer when I was a kid. I started when I was 8 and played for 8 more years. I was pretty good. I used to train with Atletico Nacional, which is one of the most important teams in Colombia. I used to train every day.
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Guns are evil! And very little good comes from the availability of a bullet designed to kill human beings!
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Modeling is exciting, but I certainly felt frustrated that I couldn't speak out or express myself. I always wanted to express my desires in some other medium.
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I try to be really conscious. I don't want to ever look back and regret not raising my kids and not being around.
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The thing that's worked for me is having as much of a connection to the material as possible. And sometimes the material requires a more straightforward approach, and sometimes it requires a little more silliness, you know?
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There is nothing intrinsic linking any religion with any act of violence. The crusades don't prove that Christianity was violent. The Inquisition doesn't prove that Christianity tortures people. But that Christianity did torture people.
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The only hope I can see for the future depends on a wiser and braver use of the reason, not a panic flight from it.
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We measure our enjoyments by the sum expended.
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When you get the respect of the fans, it's very hard not to be happy.
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Peace does not mean just to stop wars, but also to stop oppression and injustice.
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I've never owned a pair of jeans, but I had a fantastic denim boiler-suit and it got a lot of wearing.
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It's not a movie about, 'My dad and I, we hated each other and then we came to know that we loved each other.' No. I loved my dad. He was a great guy. I just didn't know him as an adult.
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Because if you weren't born white, you were forced to see differences; or if you weren't born what they called normal, or if you got injured, then you were left to explore the world of the different.
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Religion! what treasure untold resides in that heavenly word!
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You just see your hands, your ice axe, and your crampons...and they have to just move.
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I am followed in department stores. I have walked in dressed professionally or dressed in jeans, and I have walked into stores, and instantly, security is on my back.
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The world that she lives in is just magical, one of the most beautiful places I've ever seen.
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And here, the children who had learned that the experimenter was unreliable were more likely to eat the marshmallow before she came back, losing the opportunity to earn a second treat. Failing the marshmallow test—and being less successful in later life—may not be about lacking willpower. It could be a result of believing that adults are not dependable: that they can’t be trusted to keep their word, that they disappear for intervals of arbitrary length. Learning self-control is important, but it’s equally important to grow up in an environment where adults are consistently present and trustworthy.
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I know exactly what I'm doing on the ice, and I'm in my element.
