Ashton Eaton Quotes
I think watching multi-events is much worse than competing. Especially when you have vested interests because you go through the emotional ups and downs.
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I was a big 'Battlestar Galactica' fan and 'Star Trek' fan. I grew up watching those.
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Life does not owe me a shred.
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My grandfather arrived in Houston in 1942 as a refugee from Nazi Germany. He had lost everything - his profession, his language, his money - but the city welcomed him, as it has hundreds of thousands of immigrants over the years.
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The perfection of art is to conceal art.
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Newt Gingrich seldom misses a chance to note that he is a historian.
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I'm a little angry in life.
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Sometimes my quotes may be too colorful.
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People always comment about my clothes. They don't think a fashionable woman can love food and be knowledgeable and actually cook.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows, and of lending existence to nothing.
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None of the kids in the neighborhood had dogs. My dad walked in that Labrador, and we started running together and rolling around together like we found each other after years apart. And then, suddenly, some of the other people in the neighborhood started getting dogs, too.
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If the next thing I do is not necessarily filling the role of 'the future of journalism,' it'll probably be whatever is making me happiest, and that's enough for me.
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You don't make houses cheaper by making them more expensive to build.
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I can make my own decisions, I can do the music I like. If I fail, it's me failing - you know.
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Do we fear terrorism so much that we throw out our Constitution, and are we unwilling and afraid to debate our Constitution?
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Music is changing so quickly, and the landscape of the music industry itself is changing so quickly, that everything new, like Spotify, all feels to me a bit like a grand experiment.
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When a person tests positive for HIV, it is not a test for the virus itself but for antibodies to the virus, and the test is not able to distinguish between HIV antibodies and a multitude of other antibodies. Many conditions can lead to a false positive result, including flu shots, hepatitis, and pregnancy.
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You'll never convince me there is a hopeless situation or there is any finality in any success or any failure.
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My goal is to try new things, to make people forget their problems, make them laugh, and for them to talk about it the next day.
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God, I'd love to do a big commercial movie that made a lot of money and whose plot was interesting too.
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I write in expectation that readers want to participate in a kind of two-sided game: They are trying to guess what I am up to - what the story's up to - and I'm giving them clues and matter to keep them interested without giving everything away at the start. Even the rules, if any, of the game are for the reader to discover.
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It's so easy to hate something. It's harder to genuinely appreciate something.
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I think watching multi-events is much worse than competing. Especially when you have vested interests because you go through the emotional ups and downs.
