Nadia Comaneci Quotes
I don't run away from a challenge because I am afraid. Instead, I run toward it because the only way to escape fear is to trample it beneath your feet.
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I can improve it a little bit. But it's my head, it's the way I am. So at the end of the day, I will be who I am and I will win how much I can win.
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So many stars lose their way, and with success become more neurotic, not less so.
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I've spoken with friends who are rabbis and priests and we've agreed that most people have an emotional attachment to their faith, a desire to fulfill their spiritual longings, but they are not experts in understanding the history of their religion.
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Some people are used to having things done for them by her parents, I am not. I can do it myself.
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Because with Black Label and all the fans it's just one big family.
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Being on Broadway and getting a Tony nomination - this has been an incredible ride, from rather humble beginnings.
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I believe in helping young people rock causes they care about because I was one of those young people... a long time ago.
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Tonight, we gather to affirm the greatness of our nation - not because of the height of our skyscrapers, or the power of our military, or the size of our economy. Our pride is based on a very simple premise, summed up in a declaration made over two hundred years ago.
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Barbarism is needed every four or five hundred years to bring the world back to life. Otherwise it would die of civilization.
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I know my fans want me on the screen. But I think hero-worship should not be allowed to corrupt the plot and narrative of a film.
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The child is pronounced pretty. I think it quite otherwise.
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Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
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Some of the best ideas that we've invested in have made no sense to conventional sources.
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Personally, I don't like watching violence. I'd much rather see more skin.
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The thought that all experience will be lost at the moment of my death makes me feel pain and fear... What a waste, decades spent building up experience, only to throw it all away... We remedy this sadness by working. For example, by writing, painting, or building cities.
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People ask if I walk around and pinch myself. Yes, I do.
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Everybody denies I am a genius - but nobody ever called me one!
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Without question Gibson guitars are the finest, most revered guitars on the planet.
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My parents owned a hair salon, so I learned a few tricks there. I can cut people's hair - if they let me.
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I see songs in colors; I see days of the week. Each day of the week I relate to a gender, and it's very weird. I can taste words sometimes. It's very strange.
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Crying over what's gone won't find the present.
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A tragedy need not have blood and death; it's enough that it all be filled with that majestic sadness that is the pleasure of tragedy.
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I don't run away from a challenge because I am afraid. Instead, I run toward it because the only way to escape fear is to trample it beneath your feet.
