Nadia Comaneci Quotes
I think gymnastics was associated with the 10. I thought that belonged to the sport, and somehow we gave it way.
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As the mother of two daughters, I have great respect for women. And I don't ever want to lose that.
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Lest Arab governments be tempted out of sheer routine to rush into impulsive rejection, let me suggest that tragedy is not what men suffer but what they miss.
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My interest in magic was kindled by Steve Martin, the comedian I'd gone to high school with.
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I don't know if I actually am good at the sight of blood. An accident on the street gets me very, very upset.
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I'm not the most technical producer, so the weird mixes and blown-out sound happen naturally.
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Beautiful updos with natural hair are great!
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Kristen Stewart always looks good - she wears what she wants. It's the same with Alison Mosshart - she chooses clothes that she loves rather than what she thinks she should wear.
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I would love to get great performances from actors as a director, because that's what I'm always looking for, a director that's going to help me go places I've never been before.
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My fans are so loving and encouraging. They're with me on good days and bad days.
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You know what black hatred women feel toward me as soon as they see me, until I return inside my shell, they use every possible weapon. As soon as a generous man tries to help me out, a woman is here to hold his arm and prevent him from acting.
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The hardest thing about being an unpublished writer is that there's always that voice in your head that asks if you're really being a fool. You might just really stink and not know it. You have to have a lot of blind faith in the process. You have to like it so much that you're going to do it anyway.
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I saw an interview that I did with someone, and I was horrified by it. And I said to my wife, 'This is unbearable how I talk.'
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When you start talking about sacrifices, pretty soon people start feeling like chumps.
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I carry an umbrella when I am outdoors and always wear sunscreen, even when I am sitting in front of a computer screen! I never touch coffee or other caffeinated drinks.
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Anything that's made by humans is about humans, whether it's about gods or aliens or anything; it's about some sort of expressive nature about us.
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To change man, the audience by which he judges himself must be changed. A man is defined by his audience: by the people, institutions, authors, magazines, movie heroes, philosophers by whom he pictures himself being cheered and booed. Major psychological disturbances, 'identity crises', are caused when an individual begins to change the audience for whom he plays: from parents to peers; from peers to the works of Albert Camus; from the Bible to Hugh Hefner.
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Authenticity means erasing the gap between what you firmly believe inside and what you reveal to the outside world.
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I am lucky because I can - and I like to - mix the beautiful Caraceni jackets I inherited from my grandfather with a pair of Tsubi jeans or wear a favorite pin-striped suit from him for more formal occasions. I'm crazy about pinstripes and vintage fifties fabrics.
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After five years in Ferrari, being second all the time, I think it was enough for me.
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I always believe if you're stuck in a hole and maybe things aren't going well you will come out stronger. Everything in life is this way.
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I think gymnastics was associated with the 10. I thought that belonged to the sport, and somehow we gave it way.
