Apolo Ohno Quotes
My small experience on 'Dancing with the Stars' allowed me to slowly appreciate the Waltz and Viennese Waltz, but to see it in Vienna is something much different.
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A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of a state.
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Without philosophy, history is always for me dead and dumb.
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Think and grow rich.
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I learned that despite having years and years of experience in math and computer science and so on, I didn't really know how to code until I formed a company.
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I want to pursue a career in film.
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If Algeria introduced a resolution declaring that the earth was flat and that Israel had flattened it, it would pass by a vote of 164 to 13 with 26 abstentions.
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Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I'm really fond of.
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Elmcrest CC, in Cedar Rapids, is where it all started when I was growing up. The tree-lined course has a very demanding layout that requires you to be accurate off the tee and avoid a number of well-placed water hazards on some of the holes.
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Any time Khaled comes to your video, it just steps it up that much more. He's so fun; people love him.
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I think the market should reward banks that have been transparent in recognising their problems. I think the tendency of banks to hide the problem assets over a period of three or four years should not be allowed.
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I've got a PowerPoint deck that I use for internal presentations, and there's a slide on it that asks, 'What percentage of your game is combat versus exploration versus puzzle solving versus platforming,' and I refuse to answer that question.
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That's the mark of a great storyteller, never to give away secrets in advance.
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Soap opera seems to be a dirty word, but actually they are the most popular shows we have.
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The best thing to do is just leave them alone. Alligators want to be away from you just as much as you want to be away from them.
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I like to act with people that know what they're doing.
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People tried to make me something that I wasn't at the beginning of my career.
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I don't think it's possible to separate out the strands of a writer's history, circumstances, life events, and that writer's themes.
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I was described as a dreamer, a fantasist, even as the village idiot. I didn't care. What I cared about was convincing people to allow me to go on with my work.
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I had an insanely long commute - New York to D.C. - when I worked at 'National Geographic.' I hate to waste time, so I spent my time by writing about my life on the premise that I might be able to pitch those as short essays to magazines. It wasn't until later that I realized that I was writing a book.
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You could send your soul after the good you had expected, instead of turning it to the good you had got. You could refuse the real good; you could make the real fruit taste insipid by thinking of the other.
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I could live a thousand years and still not know everything, still not have tried anything.
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'Donny and Marie' was a great experience. I tried so hard to be a great talk show host but it's all about relaxing and enjoying it. Marie and I finally figured that out. I would have liked it to continue but I'm kind of glad it's over because of the phenomenal workload.
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My small experience on 'Dancing with the Stars' allowed me to slowly appreciate the Waltz and Viennese Waltz, but to see it in Vienna is something much different.
