Jonathan Brownlee Quotes

I was almost expecting the Olympics to be the biggest thing ever, but it wasn't. It was just another race.

Jonathan Brownlee

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: April 30, 1990

Topics

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When I'm sniffing around new territory, I often choose, rather randomly, one general book and then follow its bibliography and notes to other, more specialized works and to the primary source material.

Andrea Barrett

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Joe Louis was one of my first heroes.

Robert Goulet

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You know, you can only throw in so many haymakers before one misses and you get knocked out.

Andy Roddick

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On the coming of that tremendous storm which for eight years desolated our country, Mr. Jefferson hesitated not, halted not.

John Tyler

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Segregation in the South is honest, open and aboveboard. Of the two systems, or styles of segregation, the Northern and the Southern, there is no doubt whatever in my mind which is the better.

Strom Thurmond

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Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by the certainty of profaning it.

Tom Stoppard

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I just don't see how it is possible to be a vegetarian or vegan when you break your body down so much. You have to recover. You need those proteins and proper amino acids, like leucine, which only really comes from animal fats.

Luke Rockhold

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I've been kind of listening to the composer Britten and his rendition of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.' The opening track is a choral section where all the weird fairies, who are played by kids in the production, sing. It's a crazy opening melody and chord sequence - really amazing.

Dev Hynes

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I always really liked magicians. I'm not even sure why - except that they know things other people don't, and they live in untidy rooms full of strange objects.

Susanna Clarke

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The fact that I am Latino is not a secret. There's not much I can do about that. It is what it is. I think people know that my last name ends in a vowel. What can I tell you?

Pete Gallego

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Do not weep for me.

Thomas Starr King

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My favorite knife is from Miyakoya in Japan - I have one in each of my restaurants.

Nobu Matsuhisa

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