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Apolo Ohno Quotes

The last thing I want is for people to go through the motions in life. We're all meant to do different things, but there's a lot of opportunity for us to do some great things.

Apolo Ohno

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: May 22, 1982

Topics

Life Opportunity Great People Want

It is true that the king has made a truce with the duke of Burgundy for fifteen days and that the duke is to turn over the city of Paris at the end of fifteen days. Yet you should not marvel if I do not enter that city so quickly.

Joan of Arc

King City End You Paris True

I just get up in the morning and say: 'Yeah man, I'm ready to score goals.'

Jermain Defoe

Goals Morning Man Ready Say Up

When I think back, the neighbors were always sayin', 'Oh, that poor Julie, that poor orphan.' I loved it. The Italians would invite me in for dinner - it was an Italian neighborhood mostly. Oh, I loved it.

John Garfield

Me Dinner Think Loved Back Poor

While most trudge through their days straight-jacketed in the social compact, living for others as much as or more than for themselves, a select few excel.

John Ridley

Living Others More Through Days

When you perform, you can convey emotions differently, and your look can reflect each of those emotions.

Rita Ora

You Look Emotions Reflect Your Each

Your best creative assets do not occur unless you do a mental shift. You have to be in a positive frame of mind because inspiration is fleeting. I walk to work for inspiration and to clear my mind.

Ron Ben-Israel

Positive Work Best Walk Creative

Critics will tell you the 'meet cute' is a tired old writing cliche, but the thing is, cliche's work - because they ring true with the reader.

Mary Kay Andrews

Work Cute Tired Writing You Meet

Most people somehow look at people in the crisis industry as fixers, but some things can't be fixed by an outside person.

Judy Smith

People Look Person Crisis Outside

I remember myself, age five, sitting on a porch overlooking a very muddy road. The day was rainy. I was wearing rubber boots, yellow - no, not yellow, green - and for all I know, I'm still there.

Joseph Brodsky

Age Myself Day Yellow Green Road

There is a difference between conceit and confidence. Conceit is bragging about yourself. Confidence means you believe you can get the job done.

Johnny Unitas

Confidence Job Yourself Believe You

I don't see Arijit Singh as a competition at all. That's because we both have a very different style of singing. In fact, I really appreciate what he's been able to bring to the playback singing industry.

Armaan Malik

Style Competition Singing Appreciate

I like that I've been through things, that when something happens, it resonates with something that already happened. It's not that things like loss are more or less painful. But they're deeper. I find that fascinating.

Annette Bening

Loss Find More Painful Something