Roger Bannister Quotes

My introduction to track racing was through the background of cross country running, which is not a sport perhaps as popular in America as it is in England.

Roger Bannister

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: March 23, 1929

Topics

RacingAmericaCountryIntroduction

Once you have a lot of success, you become a target in many ways.

Jennifer Lopez

SuccessYouTargetBecomeOnceMany

I guess I was an early method actress. I would go to a quiet part of the sound stage with my mother. I wouldn't think of anything sad, I would just make my mind a blank. In a minute I could cry.

Shirley Temple

MotherSadMindThinkEarlyQuiet

Behrens had a great sense of the great form. that was his main interest; and that I certainly understood and learned from him.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

GreatHimInterestSenseUnderstood

Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.

Christian Nestell Bovee

MusicGreatFoodClothesWantFirst

I can write songs, I've had songs in movies, but I can't compose film scores, you know?

Brian Wilson

YouI CanKnowMoviesWriteFilm

Of course I've done stupid things in my career, and I do always seem to be in the paper, but I hate seeing myself.

Ashley Cole

MyselfHateStupidSeeingCareer

There will never be a universal way of cooking, but information will always be universally useful.

Wylie Dufresne

CookingInformationWillWayNever

Writing is getting killed by too many chefs. Back in the Bogart days, it started with great scripts. You had a writer, and he wrote a script, and that was your movie. I think that's been watered down a bit lately.

Peter Dinklage

GreatWritingThinkYouBackDown

Transparency is our hallmark, and government is acting on the roadmap of economic revolution.

Shehbaz Sharif

GovernmentRevolutionActingEconomic

'Zeal' is essentially a compromising devotion to God, a commitment to cleansing the Holy Land of all foreign and pagan presences and to re-establish the kingdom of David as God had intended.

Reza Aslan

GodCommitmentLandDevotionKingdom

Arguably, the first five years of 'Saturday Night Live' were some of the most radical things ever seen on television. When NBC said, 'Okay, you can do a show from 11:30 to 1 on Saturday night,' they didn't think anyone would watch. It was like giving a piece of the candy store to the kids.

Richard Belzer

LiveNightThinkGivingSaturday

I wrote 'Don't Stop' just like I wrote 'Pumped Up Kicks' - I didn't try to make either a hit. I just wanted to write a song I liked.

Mark Foster

SongStopTryWriteUpJust

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