Michael Phelps Quotes

There are too many kids who are drowning for lack of water safety. That's something I'd like to do. Teaching kids to live an active lifestyle.

Michael Phelps

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LiveWaterSafetyLifestyleActive

What shall befall me in the pursuance of this work, I refer to the disposal of Almighty God, whose glory is dearer to me, not only than my liberty, but than my life.

John Biddle

LifeWorkGodMeMy LifeLiberty

While I began writing 'Rules of Civility' in 2006, the genesis of the book dates back to the early 1990s, when I happened upon a copy of 'Many Are Called,' the collection of portraits that Walker Evans took on the New York City subways in the late 1930s with a hidden camera.

Amor Towles

New YorkCityWritingBookCamera

I don't start a piece knowing exactly what effect it's going to have. There is a seed of an idea that I could never articulate, right at the beginning of the piece, literally like one cell.

Siobhan Davies

BeginningStartSeedNeverKnowing

I'm a huge fan of Joni Mitchell, and I think her music has inspired me lyrically and guitar-wise.

Soccer Mommy

MusicMeThinkInspiredHerFan

I'm going to take full advantage of whatever time I've got on this earth. I'm going to get my money's worth. You can bet your butt on that.

Tony Stewart

TimeMoneyWorthYouEarthButt

My advantage is attacking, regardless of who's in front of me. That's my advantage. And I've got to use my advantage to help my team and help myself.

Russell Westbrook

MyselfMeTeamHelpGotAdvantage

We looked at the customer segment that we want to go after, the Millennials, which everybody wants to go after. They are not buying linear TV.

Lowell McAdam

CustomerGoWantMillennialsBuying

I really don't think there should be a movie about me. That's for sure!

Liya Kebede

MeThinkSureMovieShouldReally

I looked around at the relationships that were the longest in my life, and they were the ones I had with my friends. I thought, 'If I only wanted to get married once, I should probably marry a friend.'

Jason Bateman

LifeFriendThoughtMy LifeFriends

When I was sixteen, I wrote the first hundred or so pages of a novel about a piano that was haunted by the ghost of an evil blues musician.

Jonathan Tropper

EvilBluesFirstPianoGhostNovel

If you like looking at 'Starry Night' or water lilies or whatever, then why does it matter if it's an original? If the artist is still alive, and you want to support them, I get it. But if you want some famous dead guy's work, that's just a way for rich people to show off. It's the upper-class version of driving a giant Hummer.

Chris Cubas

WorkWaterSupportPeopleNightYou

We're complex human beings. I can wear a leather dress and still have an 8-year-old and wipe up the eggs that are on her face.

Bozoma Saint John

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