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Melissa George Quotes

I don't know, I think people who meet me just get pretty much what I am.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: australian
Birth: August 6, 1976

Topics

I Am People Me Think Know Meet

People think the gold medal is yours and they say you're going to win - but they have no idea how hard it is. People aren't doing it negatively - they're mostly lovely and they really do want you to win - but they don't understand the difficulty and intensity of competition.

Jessica Ennis-Hill

Competition People Gold Win Think

Gritty people train at the edge of their comfort zone. They zero in on one narrow aspect of their performance and set a stretch goal to improve it.

Angela Duckworth

People Performance Comfort Zone Goal

I'd never been in play long enough for the flowers to die in the dressing room.

Mercedes McCambridge

Funny Flowers Die Enough Long Play

There is a certain justice in criticism. The critic is like a midwife - a tyrannical midwife.

Stephen Spender

Justice Criticism Critic Like

When I become champion, you know, I'll never stop being a firefighter.

Champion You Stop Know Become Never

Saddam Hussein admired, studied, and copied Stalin, the paragon of modern dictators.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

Modern Dictators Copied Saddam

This tension between ambition and parenthood, that's not a reckoning that many men face. There are plenty of men who say, 'Oh, I need to be there for my kids, and I can't do x or y professionally,' but for the most part, that's a struggle that belongs to women in society.

Women Struggle Men Ambition Society

The world we live in is not purely visual. For me it's totally poly-sensorial so the tactile, sensual aspect of living in the work that I do is brought to the fore.

Work Live Me World Living Sensual

Doing a half-hour TV show is a dream.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Doing Dream Show TV Show TV

A writer is supposed to have anonymity.

Anonymity Writer Supposed

I was pre-med for a semester, and then I got a C- in organic chemistry and was washed out of that program. Then I imagined I'd be a lawyer. I was gonna go to law school.

Jay Chandrasekhar

School Law Lawyer Go Chemistry Out

As kids, our experiences shape our opinions of ourselves and the world around us, and that's who we become as adults.

Chris Hemsworth

World Opinions Become Shape Us Kids

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