Apolo Ohno Quotes
We both thought this is where my hunger came from, living in the training center, living the simple life. For me to be my best, I didn't want to change anything before 2006.
Quotes to Explore
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The essence of the beautiful is unity in variety.
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When you watch it, you're like, Wow. I look like that. But it doesn't feel like that at all. It was about communicating with Gale Harold and getting across what I wanted to say about the character.
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Trials by the adversarial contest must in time go the way of the ancient trial by battle and blood.
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When I look at acting careers that I really admire, I see that it's been a precise decision-making process for these people. They make decisions based on what they love, and they do only the things that they are passionate about. They play only characters that they can't stop thinking about.
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One of the pleasures of getting older and making a living the way you want to is that your social circle becomes rarified, and the people who enter have been vetted.
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Arithmetic is where the answer is right and everything is nice and you can look out of the window and see the blue sky - or the answer is wrong and you have to start over and try again and see how it comes out this time.
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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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When our time's up, it's up. All the money in the world won't buy you one more day.
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I knew I wanted considerable education so that I wouldn't have to work as hard as my parents.
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During the crusades all were religious mad, and now all are mad for want of it.
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Enough to using Texas as a political laboratory for testing far-right ideas. Enough to using Texas as a workshop for fattening the wallets of their special interest friends and supporters. And enough of politicians listening only to each other, rather than real Texans.
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Key West is the place where your sickly house plant back in New York grows to 10 ft. It's also the place where an 8-ft. cactus, the century plant, produces a huge yellow flower every great once in a while, like a robot proffering a bouquet. After the plant flowers, it dies.
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I'm proud of 'Fifty Shades of Grey.' I don't need to distance myself from that. The more work I do, the more the general public sees the different things I can do. Do I think it opened doors? Yeah. More people know my name.
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I always wrote about things that were important to me. I think our past success showed that it was also important for a lot of others.
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I'm a very lucky girl.
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There's no one who has been living for centuries.
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I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment.
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I always believe that every one of us is working hard not only for our own performance but also to give something significant back to the societies we live in.
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'The Driver' kind of set the tone for what I wanted to say, and lyrically, it especially did.
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There will always be people treated badly, which I feel is basic human nature and difficult to eliminate.
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We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can, and as carefully guard against the growing into ways that are likely to be disadvantageous.
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I don't expect anything from anybody. When you grow old... Your days are gone; it is part of life.
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I don't ever want to bring a child into this world without being as healthy as I can be; it's as simple as that.
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We both thought this is where my hunger came from, living in the training center, living the simple life. For me to be my best, I didn't want to change anything before 2006.
