Ashton Eaton Quotes
Coping with injuries is always difficult for athletes because all we want to do is, basically, to have our best performances unhindered.
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All history is defined by shifting modes of reality and time and how things change. That's what I love about cinema. It changes in the moment.
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I suffered from 'No one will ever fancy me!' syndrome, well into my teens. Even now I do not consider myself to be some kind of great, sexy beauty. Absolutely not.
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Home is, I suppose just a child's idea. A house at night, and a lamp in the house. A place to feel safe.
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I had a great AP U.S. History teacher in Pittsburgh. We still exchange Christmas cards. She was the first teacher who said I was a good writer - and I'd never heard that before. And so I remember that, and I remember that level of loving the material and really loving writing about it.
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I don't think the media circus has ever been a shock to my life seeing as I was with Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor when I was 17.
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It's not a lack of confidence, because I can't argue with the fact that I've taken some good pictures. But it's just a raw fear that you've taken the last one.
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It's very likely that I will finish my career as Swiss national coach.
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I feel like God gave me the ability to play a game. I try to take it very seriously. I realize it's just a game.
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The game has given me so much, and I tried to give so much back to the people who have showed me so much love day after day.
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An artist is attracted to certain kinds of form without knowing why. You adopt a position intuitively; only later do you attempt to rationalize or even justify it.
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The notion that one will not survive a particular catastrophe is, in general terms, a comfort since it is equivalent to abolishing the catastrophe.
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I see a lot of comments on Twitter and stuff about how ugly I am, how bad I am at the drums, how awkward I look, and I'm like, yeah, I agree with most of those things.
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Having children is exciting. Life puts the past into perspective.
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I give infinite thanks to God, who has been pleased to make me the first observer of marvelous things.
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Time is the fairest and toughest judge.
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I love to run, and I actually run quite a bit.
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I sometimes have a horrible fear of turning up a canvas of mine. I'm always afraid of finding a monster in place of the precious jewels I thought I had put there!
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Democracy is like a totalitarian.
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I don't want to be put on a pedestal. I just want to be reasonably successful and live a normal life with all the conveniences to make it so.
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I also want to return to doing stand-up. I've become frightened of live audiences. This is a really telling sign that I need to go back on the comedy circuit again.
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I developed the habit of writing novels behind a closed door, or at my uncle's, on the dining table.
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The GSEs are adequately capitalized. They are in no danger of failing.
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I think it's reasonable to think he can play 120 games. I know we're going to have to rest him, and some days he'll come in cranky and unable to go. The next step is get him out in spring training and get him in position to do what I think he wants to do. Whether that happens or not, only God knows, but I think the effort is going to be there.
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Coping with injuries is always difficult for athletes because all we want to do is, basically, to have our best performances unhindered.
