Nadia Comaneci Quotes
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It's my job to have ups and downs because it makes good music.
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Football shape is one thing, and then 'futbol' shape is a completely other thing. It's a whole other level of fitness that you have to work to maintain.
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I think it's less common in France that a man at the age of 50 buys a Porsche and gets a young girlfriend.
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When you have my confidence, I will do 200% for you.
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Underwriting is probably the smallest part of our business.
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I think the most important element of a power outfit is proper fit. The one item to focus on is a suit. If it's the right fit, you could wear it with a T-shirt and still convey the positive message.
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It's a trifle hard to surprise yourself with a story you've written.
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One thing that we decided very early in the relationship is that when he goes, we all go - the whole family.
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I like big thinkers who, no matter how big their vision, can sit down and talk to me about hour-to-hour, day-to-day type stuff they do to move the ball forward.
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I'm lucky that I have my family, I'm lucky that my parents are still together. Those are the things that I cherish.
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Becoming a mom made me more contentious about expressing my true taste.
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It's hard for me to view Baltimore outside the context of what Baltimore has always been in my mind: a violent place.
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If you want to get your point across, you gotta cuss.
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The next time you're driving from New York to Boston on I-95, you should make a little detour in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, to visit the Old Slater Mill national historic landmark. It's the site of what is considered to be the first successful water-powered textile spinning mill in America.
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The United Nations system is still the best instrument for making the world less fragile.
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The Guardian's 'Word of Mouth' blog bridges the gap between blogging and serious food journalism.
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Something that I've struggled with for awhile is looking at our country voting on sound bites, and to me, character is really important.
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The king died and then the queen died is a story. The king died, and then queen died of grief is a plot.
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I had cooked a lot in restaurants, in Rocky Point and on golf courses on Long Island, and my mother said, 'Be a chef,' and my dad said, 'Be a lawyer.' But instead, I auditioned for N.Y.U.'s Tisch School of the Arts.
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You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here.
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I can't even remember when I first went, 'I want to be an actress.' It's always been inside of me.
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If my life has had a theme, I suppose it has been a typical American theme in that, for most of it, I have been looking for happiness and success.
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People are so complex and multidimensional that raising someone to 'hero' status is too great a simplification.
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I never personally complained; everybody else complained for me.
