Dean Karnazes Quotes

Runners are competitive folks. I think some might feel slighted they haven't got more recognition. I think they have a point. In running, you won't necessarily get noticed just for turning in good performances.

Dean Karnazes

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It's sort of what the Johnny and Devi stories are about, the idea of always being a slave to something.

Jhonen Vasquez

AlwaysSlaveBeingSomethingIdea

I think I've made some pretty decent films in the '80s and '90s.

John Frankenheimer

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I'm pretty peaceful and calm and sweet.

Jeff Perry

SweetCalmPeacefulPretty

We've all got vices, and we're all freakin' trying.

Andy Grammer

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We try to connect with the audience as much as we can. We feel the energy from the audience, and it gives us so much joy and inspiration.

Stjepan Hauser

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It helps to know from a very early age what you want to do. From the time I was five years old, I wanted to be a writer, even though I couldn't even read. It was mainly because I thought of my father as a writer.

Tom Wolfe

FatherAgeTimeThoughtYouEarly

In August 1994, I was invited to have dinner with House Minority Whip Newt Gingrich. At that time, I was a senior engineer working for Martin Marietta Astronautics in Denver, where I had been responsible for inventing a new plan called 'Mars Direct.'

Robert Zubrin

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About the time you might start to think that science fiction - the real stuff, not the species of fantasy that goes under the name - is really dead, along comes a story by Cory Doctorow.

Lois Tilton

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There was a stage in my career when I started to have problems with the vanity aspect of the subject. I got frustrated and bored with it. Then I thought, actually, how does it feel to be photographed? That's when I started to photograph myself. That was an incredibly important moment, and it opened up my work tremendously.

Juergen Teller

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Dissolving differences has always been an important motive for my writing, right from 'The Mistress of Spices.'

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

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Even though I am signed to an American label, I want Australia to fall in love with my music because if it doesn't work here, it won't work anywhere.

Conrad Sewell

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Optimism is not inherently a superior way of viewing the world. Certainly doctors will say it might be better for one's physical health to be an optimist. But, morally speaking it may not be appropriate in certain circumstances.

Todd Solondz

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