Diana Nyad Quotes

It's been a grand, elevating, life-confirming experience these last two years.

Diana Nyad

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 22, 1949

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Government should steer, not row.

Joe Lhota

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Happiness held is the seed; Happiness shared is the flower.

John Harrigan

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When you're an actor, there are so many opportunities that are not in your control.

Andrew Keenan-Bolger

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It's impossible to write and produce a record when your parents are dying. I really tried, I really, really tried, but it just wouldn't come.

Anita Baker

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'Ray Donovan' was all fiction and pure fun, to be working with such greats as Liev Schreiber and Jon Voight. My character was recurring, but my storyline was intricate to the whole thing. With the character that I played, I got to go through all aspects of my instrument. I got to bring it to tears and to laughter.

Johnathon Schaech

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Oh, you know, driving around, coming to a stop sign and an entire family, from 8 to 80, will be looking at me with that Dr. Evil look - pinkie on the mouth.

Mike Myers

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I think guns are terrible.

Missy Peregrym

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All of a sudden, someone threw me in front of this rock and roll band. And I decided then and there that was it. I never wanted to do anything else.

Janis Joplin

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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'm anxious about work, the future, friendships, past relationships... I'm just one of those people that, whatever I'm doing, it's a big worry.

Conor McPherson

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I wanted to do an R-rated cartoon since I watched 1981's 'Heavy Metal.'

Conrad Vernon

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The guitar was my weapon, my shield to hide behind.

Brian May

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