Ashton Eaton Quotes
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I don't think there's any formula for what makes great art.
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I like being friends with other women who are supportive of women. I think that is important.
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Everything with me is pretty close to the surface, but having kids has completely ruined my emotional equilibrium.
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Every book has to start with a first chapter, and I think that 'Middle of Nowhere,' 'Mmmbop' and 'Where Is the Love' are good places to start for us. I don't think it's a bad place.
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When it was over my daughter said, 'Oh, I felt so sorry for him - he didn't want to hurt you, he liked you.' That was Victoria. When you visualize him up there on top of the Empire State Building, you do feel sorry for him.
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To copy others is necessary, but to copy oneself is pathetic.
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Life is to be lived, not controlled, and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.
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When technology is ready for something novel, when the components needed to build something new become affordable, it is going to be done by someone and more likely by several people.
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Christmas renews our youth by stirring our wonder. The capacity for wonder has been called our most pregnant human faculty, for in it are born our art, our science, our religion.
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Every year, some 65,000 high school students - many of them star students and leaders in their communities - are unable to go to college or get a good job because they have no legal status.
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I'd like to recover some of the strangeness and wonder of consideration of the future.
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It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.
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When you're conscious and writing from a place of insight and simplicity and real caring about the truth, you have the ability to throw the lights on for your reader.
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I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked,dragging themselves through the negro streets at dawn looking for an angry fixangelheaded hipsters burning for the ancient heavenly connection to the starry dynamo in the machinery of the night.
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In some lyceums they tell me that they have voted to exclude the subject of religion. But how do I know what their religion is, and when I am near to or far from it? I have walked into such an arena and done my best to make a clean breast of what religion I have experienced, and the audience never suspected what I was about.
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I first got involved with ending world hunger, and I got hip to the facts about it - what a huge problem it was and how it wasn't a matter of not having food or not knowing how to end it, but it was a matter of creating the political will.
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Every time I step on the field, I step on the field to make plays.
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I can't do most things, if I'm honest, but cooking I definitely can't do.
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I've always believed the words that came out of my mouth were most comfortable when I'd written them.
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Self-awareness is not just relaxation and not just meditation. It must combine relaxation with activity and dynamism. Technology can aid that.
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I have family and friends who are strong Cardinal fans, and they are having a tough time since I signed. They want to root for me, but rooting for the Cubs is next to a sin.
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I started playing guitar when I was, like, 5, and I picked up playing drums when I was 6 years old.
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I wish I could say I had this master plan for a career, but I always thought acting was something I'd just do until I had a hit record.
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I'm not maximized yet.
