Elena Delle Donne Quotes
I could do whatever I wanted as a girl, whatever my brother did. I could play against the boys and achieve whatever they did.
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I don't mind you thinking I'm stupid, but don't talk to me like I'm stupid.
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The World Cup is every four years, so it's going to be a perennial problem.
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If monarchy is corrupting - and it is - wait till you see what overt empire does to us.
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When you are studying jazz, the best thing to do is listen to records or listen to live music. It isn't as though you go to a teacher. You just listen as much as you can and absorb everything.
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Grow we must, if we outgrow all that loves us.
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I was riding my mountain bike in Colorado, and I met a dog who reminded me so much of my very first dog, in the way she interacted with me, looked at me, and wagged her tail, that I rode away convinced I'd just very possibly met the reincarnated version of my long lost friend.
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Serbia did not want to recognize our country in a peaceful way, so that is why they wanted to destroy us. All our efforts to find a peaceful solution were impossible. In order to save the people, NATO had to intervene.
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Some people seem to sort of have a gut for hiring. I literally had a gut that was exactly the opposite. So whenever I thought someone would be great, it was sort of the opposite.
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All the skills of housewifery are the ones I'm using as a producer.
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My first acting job was a Breck commercial.
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I try to avoid conflict. I don't want people to be unhappy.
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Being a twin, and being my sister's twin, is such a defining part of my life that I wouldn't know how to be who I am, including a writer, without that being somehow at the centre.
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Rock Hudson wasn't my type. He's a great guy and had a great sense of humor.
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We tell applicants, 'If you don't intend to be here for life, you needn't apply.'
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The first time I walked on a stage I knew that was what I was created to do. I knew that there was a calling and a sense of purpose in my life that gave me fulfillment and a sense of destiny.
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History's lesson, of course, is that attempts to suppress free expression have merely confirmed the caricaturists' original critique of heavy-handed and objectionable actions of overreaching governments.
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'Miele' is a code name for a girl who has a double life.
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We all have fears, especially when we're younger. I was afraid of clowns.
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Being out in nature inspires me as a writer.
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I was very aware of Jeff Buckley. My brother actually bought me The Mamas And The Papas and Jeff Buckley for my birthday when I was in my early teens.
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I happily went on holiday with my parents until I was 18, because we always had such a good time that I didn't want to venture off and do my own thing. I have very fond memories of those holidays with my brother, mum, and dad.
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Even as a small child I never felt that I should have to compete with anyone - even my older brother.
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I don't get a chance to be funny with the thrillers. I like to be funny, and I think I am really funny. So with 'Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life', it was fun to let loose.
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I could do whatever I wanted as a girl, whatever my brother did. I could play against the boys and achieve whatever they did.
