Aimee Mullins Quotes
The idea of prosthetics is a tool. Most people's cell phones are prosthetics. If you leave your cell phone at home, you feel impacted by not having it. It's an important part of your daily function and what you can do in a day.
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Turn your attention for a while away from the worries and anxieties. Remind yourself of all your many blessings.
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I am happy with my form; I just need to score a couple of goals. I want the ball. I want to create something.
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One Direction is the main thing I'm doing and I'm 100 per cent dedicated to the group.
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To be slandered the way I get slandered is really uncalled for, but life goes on.
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Write something beautiful and honest and that makes you very proud.
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What I'm still grappling with and learning how to do is to be looking and thinking cinematically, having come from television.
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Each of our 900 shows so far was different - maybe that's what makes the fans come back to our gigs time and again. And that they're always part of the show. Phish concerts are a communal experience.
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If you're going to play a villain, there's no greater compliment than being told that you give people nightmares. I never thought I would be the actor that would give people nightmares.
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The 77 cents that women make for every dollar men earn makes a real difference to our families - families stretching to make every dollar count.
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My favorite meal would have to be good old-fashioned eggs, over easy, with bacon. Many others, but you can't beat that on a Sunday morning, especially with a cup of tea.
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An object is not first imagined or thought about and then expected or willed, but in being actively expected it is imagined as future and in being willed it is thought.
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I like excess. And giant M&M's.
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Whenever I read a script, I start recasting the role that I might play. I'm like, 'God, this should be played by Domhnall Gleeson, not me.'
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Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things.
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History rarely repeats itself, but its echoes never go away.
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Like the rest of the city, LAX is coming of age.
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The history of Europe over the last several centuries provides clear evidence of the transformative power of commerce.
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I was walking around bored one day, and I started filming stuff with my cellphone. There are all these shows where people are trying to do these outrageous stunts, and I thought it would be funny to do all these stunts that aren't outrageous but then act like they are.
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... people only count their misfortunes; their good luck they take no account of. But if they were to take everything into account, as they should, they'd find that they had their fair share of it.
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Love is to be nurtured, protected, and respected, and entered into with a clear mind and a sound heart.
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I never imagined being able to make money from acting - and now I can.
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I love taking the boat to the Farne Islands, a few miles offshore. It has a National Trust bird sanctuary with seals and every sort of seabird you can imagine.
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The idea of prosthetics is a tool. Most people's cell phones are prosthetics. If you leave your cell phone at home, you feel impacted by not having it. It's an important part of your daily function and what you can do in a day.
