Amy Purdy Quotes

In snowboarding, I've always looked at really strong competitors through a lens of gratitude rather than envy in the sense that the better my competition is, the more it forces me to work hard, focus, and be better myself if I want to succeed, which I do.

Amy Purdy

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I go to Costco every weekend. It's my favorite part of the week.

Jimmy Kimmel

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This perception that I'm negative toward Peyton and I don't appreciate the things he did is so far from the truth.

Jim Irsay

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It's not difficult in South Africa for the ordinary person to see the link between capitalism and racist exploitation, and when one sees the link one immediately thinks in terms of a socialist alternative.

Joe Slovo

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For me, the focus are songs, which really get the audience moving.

Joe Cocker

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I believe that voting is the first act of building a community as well as building a country.

John Ensign

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If the Founding Fathers and other patriots who fought during the Revolutionary War could see the United States today, I believe they would be proud of the path that the thirteen colonies, now fifty strong states, have taken since then.

John Linder

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My wife and I met when each of us was dragged to a party we didn't want to go to by friends. I was coming off a bad injury, but my roommate insisted I get out of the house and be around people. God love our friends; we've been together 20 years now!

Michael Chiklis

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You don't go make 'Schizopolis' if you're trying to protect some idea of yourself as a filmmaker.

Steven Soderbergh

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Children born with Down Syndrome are not vegetables, nor are their lives demonstrably not worth living.

Tucker Carlson

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I got obsessed with makeup and makeup artists when I was young, with people like Kevyn Aucoin.

Rita Ora

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The military is a microcosm of American society, so it really is not unusual that they would have Klan people and white supremacy people connected to them.

Ron Stallworth

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Memory training is not just for the sake of performing party tricks; it's about nurturing something profoundly and essentially human.

Joshua Foer

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