Robert Ballard Quotes

The body is sort of a pain. It has to go to the bathroom. It has to be comfortable. But the spirit is indestructible. It can move at the speed of light.

Robert Ballard

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LightPainSpeedBodyGoBathroom

My parents were kind of over protective people. Me and my sister had to play in the backyard all the time. They bought us bikes for Christmas but wouldn't let us ride in the street, we had to ride in the backyard. Another Christmas, my dad got me a basketball hoop and put it in the middle of the lawn! You can't dribble on grass.

Jimmy Fallon

TimeRideParentsPeopleMeSister

I think the first concert I ever went to was maybe a Five Iron Frenzy concert or something when I was in high school.

Stephanie Beatriz

SchoolHigh SchoolThinkFirstHigh

I am not a hugely religious person, but I believe that there is a oneness with everything. And because there is this oneness, it is possible that my mother is the principal reason for my life.

Sidney Poitier

LifeMotherI AmBelieveMy Life

I travel and climb about eight months a year. That's pretty great training in itself. When I am home, I do a lot of bouldering, gym climbing, and specific strength training in a effort to get stronger for climbing.

Tommy Caldwell

StrengthHomeGreatTravelTraining

Writing is weaponized empathy. It's putting yourself in someone else's head. It's finding what's in them that relates to you.

Tom King

YourselfEmpathyWritingSomeoneYou

In my youth there were words you couldn't say in front of a girl; now you can't say 'girl.'

Tom Lehrer

GirlWordsYouthYouNowSay

In creating a new character, it's sometimes difficult to find a touchstone, a North Star that will always point you in the direction that character will travel.

Deanna Raybourn

CharacterTravelDirectionYouFind

I think what we really want to do is to create a real soccer nation. We want to have kids really wanting to play the sport.

Christian Pulisic

ThinkSoccerCreatePlayWantReal

The hardest thing about being on the road is not being with my animals.

Brandi Carlile

RoadAnimalsBeingHardestAbout

There is no lack of profitability or investment among these telecommunications companies. There is nothing that an open-internet order did to them that diminished their success.

Brian Schatz

SuccessInvestmentNothingOrderDid

When I was a child I had something called Perthes' Disease which meant I was on crutches, so I was bullied at school and all that sort of stuff.

Antony Beevor

SchoolChildSomethingDiseaseStuff

What 'Twilight' gave me was years to consider how I wanted to work otherwise.

Ashley Greene

WorkMeYearsTwilightWantedHow

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