Mikaela Shiffrin Quotes

When I was 3 years old, I thought I was very good at skiing.

Mikaela Shiffrin

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My Portuguese uncle had a Portuguese version of a ukulele. The family would pull it out after dinner and play Portuguese folk songs on it. I couldn't wait for him to finish so I could get my hands on it. I was seven or eight years old. And he used to have a Fender amp in his house and an electric guitar. I would spend hours making sounds.

Joe Perry

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As writers we must, from our very opening sentence, speak with authority to our readers.

Michael Cunningham

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I had benefited so much from Vipassana, I felt it was important for many more people to be able to share the experience.

Subhash Chandra

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In a way you can feel that the poet actually is looking over your shoulder, and you say to yourself, now, how would this go for him? Would this do or not?

Robert Fitzgerald

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Senator Mikulski has done an outstanding job representing Maryland in the U.S. Senate for nearly 30 years.

Martin O'Malley

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The oboe is the most maddening thing of all time. I'm struggling to play something that my oboe teacher was doing when she was much younger than I am.

Lola Kirke

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There are very few works of fiction that take you inside the heads of all characters. I tell my writing students that one of the most important questions to ask yourself when you begin writing a story is this: Whose story is it? You need to make a commitment to one or perhaps a few characters.

Julia Glass

CommitmentYourselfWritingStory

Claiming your life for yourself feels like a huge deal until you do it.

Jonathan Galassi

LifeYourselfYouDealLikeYour

We try to exile ourselves more and more from nature - not always consciously: We build houses; we dismiss nature; nature has to be outside, because we're inside. God forbid something like a cockroach comes inside, or some dust.

Diane Ackerman

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I've always wanted to treat people the way I want to be treated.

Cole Swindell

PeopleTreatWantWayAlwaysWanted

In ceremonies of the horsemen, even the pawn must hold a grudge.

Bob Dylan

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Paul Hicks is the only guy The Beatles will allow to arrange, mix and engineer their music, so he did the Cirque du Soleil 'Love' show.

Richard LaGravenese

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