Ashton Eaton Quotes
I think that titles are for, I don't know, books and stuff. I just like doing what I'm doing.
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I don't just say I'm conservative. I have boot leather to my gospel.
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I get over-excited by every opportunity that comes my way. I end up doing too much.
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The level of confidence women are able to build in women-only groups is important.
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At the age of 16, my father's father dropped dead of a heart attack. And I think it changed the course of his life, and he became fascinated with death. He then became a medical doctor and obviously fought death tooth and nail for his patients.
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Selfishness is one of the qualities apt to inspire love.
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You know, most people called rap stupid when it started, and it was one of the most innovative music forms of its time.
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The hired preachers of all sects, creeds, and religions, never do, and never can, teach any thing but what is in conformity with the opinions of those who pay them.
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I eat leftover caviar by hand, with baked potato, like peasants.
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Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.
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I started going to acting school in my senior year in high school, and I remained in acting school through four years of college.
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What worries me is the professionalism of everything.
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Architecture is basically a container of something. I hope they will enjoy not so much the teacup, but the tea.
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People throw away what they could have by insisting on perfection, which they cannot have, and looking for it where they will never find it.
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I had all kinds of food issues, including health concerns and weight concerns.
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The dads across the soccer field looked at me as a dad just like them. And I was very grateful.
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I think science fiction helps us think about possibilities, to speculate - it helps us look at our society from a different perspective. It lets us look at our mores, using science as the backdrop, as the game changer.
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I came in contact with every known Indian anarchist in London. Their bravery impressed me, but I felt that their zeal was misguided. I felt that violence was no remedy for India's ills, and that her civilisation required the use of a different and higher weapon for self-protection.
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My opinion is that anybody offended by breastfeeding is staring too hard
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The course of the line we indicated as forming our grandest terrestrial fold along the shores of Japan returns upon itself. It is an endless fold, an endless band, the common possession of two sciences. It is geological in origin, geographical in effect. It is the wedding ring of geology and geography, uniting them at once and for ever in indissoluble union.
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Once in a while, a teacher gets rewarded with a brilliant student. My two years with Dan Szabo at the New England Conservatory were indeed a gift -- he is a pianist with unlimited potential and a composer that makes my heart sing. I deeply feel that he is an important musician for the coming years.
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When I don't think biblically, I go nuts. I just go, 'This is crazy.'
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I've learned to really enjoy video games. It's really toxic to have in your house, because it's really distracting.
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I think that titles are for, I don't know, books and stuff. I just like doing what I'm doing.
