Avery Brundage Quotes
As soon as you take money for playing sport, it isn't sport, it's work.
Avery Brundage
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I got a note from my father, who said that Success is wonderful, if you don't inhale. That was his own aphorism, and I think it's the very best thing he could have said to me or anyone else on the subject.
Sam Waterston
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Timidity does not inspire bold acts.
Mae Jemison
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My dad always said, 'Don't worry what people think, because you can't change it.'
Daisy Donovan
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There's nothing unnatural in creation.
Wadada Leo Smith
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Sydney's beautiful, the weather's great, and the air's fresh and clean, but it doesn't have the scene and the amount of likeminded people. At home, things are very comfortable, but I feel like putting myself out there a bit.
Flume
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It was all devastating. I'd never dealt with losing anyone close to me, and I didn't know where to put it in my life. I was very young then. Buddy taught me so much in such a short time.
Waylon Jennings
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A lot of people think Formula One isn't a sport because everyone drives a car when they go to work in the morning. But we're pulling up to six G on a corner or during breaking, which is almost like being a fighter pilot. So we have to do a lot of work on our neck muscles.
Jenson Button
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The Internet shapes my life and work so completely that I couldn't imagine living without it.
Nicola Formichetti
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I arrived in the U.S.A. in 1935, to San Francisco. I got the boat from China, and I didn't even speak English. I could read a little, perhaps write a little, but that was all. It was a 17-day journey, and I learnt to speak English from the stewards.
I. M. Pei
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I'd like to play with a period piece. Playing a girl next door in 2010 is so different from playing one in 1950, the way you talk, walk, dress, relationships. It's really fun studying all that.
Emilie de Ravin
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I'm interested in everthing but passionate about nothing.
Jeanne Calment
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As soon as you take money for playing sport, it isn't sport, it's work.
Avery Brundage
