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Claudia Black Quotes

My boyfriend's idea of a lesson was to take me on a black diamond run in the middle of a hail storm and say, 'Go!' Ski patrol had to escort me to another lift to get me down the mountain. No, that wasn't humiliating, not at all.

Claudia Black

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: australian
Birth: October 11, 1972

Topics

Mountain Storm Me Black Lesson Down

The poem builds in my mind and sits there, as if in a register, until the poem, or a piece of a longer poem, is finished enough to write down. I can hold several lines in my head for quite some time, but as soon as they are written down, the register clears, as it were, and I have to work with what is on the paper.

John Burnside

Work Time Mind Enough Down I Can

I like stuff designed by dead people. The old designers. They always got it right because they didn't have to grow up with computers. All of the people that made the spoon and the dishes and the vacuum cleaner didn't have microprocessors and stuff. You could do a good design back then.

John Maeda

Good People Computers Grow Design

I made good grades in school.

Stephanie Beatriz

Good School Grades Good Grades Made

I still have a day job, so I don't think I'll be a full-time Shark, but if they ever invited me back, I'd be more than happy to do it.

Troy Carter

Day Job Happy Me Think Back

Negative emotions will challenge your grit every step of the way. While it's impossible not to feel your emotions, it's completely under your power to manage them effectively and to keep yourself in a position of control. When you let your emotions overtake your ability to think clearly, it's easy to lose your resolve.

Travis Bradberry

Power Challenge Yourself Step Think

I'm saying my rosary every day.

Jordana Brewster

Day Saying Every Day Every Rosary

Compared to what we ought to be, we are half awake.

William James

Half Awake Ought Compared

His finest hour lasted a minute and a half.

Phyllis Diller

Half Minute Hour His Finest Lasted

There is no doubt that online shopping has fed the craze for speed, because when you can't touch the fabric or try on the outfit, the only emotion you experience is the excitement of the purchase and the thrill of beating everyone else to it.

Suzy Menkes

Experience Shopping Speed Doubt You

I was into sports in high school, but I got kicked out of Richmond High at 17, so I never graduated. However, I still get invites to the class reunions... I don't know that I want to see how everyone looks now.

Ryan Stiles

Sports School High School Looks Know

I'm trying to work with as many people as possible.

Mustard

Work People Trying Possible Many

It's very difficult to break into motion pictures, but it's oddly easier for directors today because of independent films and cable, who have inherited for the most part those films of substance that the studios are reluctant to finance.

Mark Rydell

Today Finance Pictures Independent