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Apolo Ohno Quotes

I wanted to play football or be a boxer, but my dad didn't want that because of all the impact. But in 1992 I was watching short track, and it was obscure, but they looked like superheroes in their tight outfits, and I thought it was amazing. I wanted to do that. I made the national team at 14.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Football Amazing Team Thought Impact

Nothing gets my blood pumping like a little Animotion.

Blood Nothing Little Like Pumping

Comedy is very, very hard to achieve.

Comedy Achieve Hard Very

In my experience, most small businesses are worried about the client fulfillment - 'getting the Job done' - and lead generation far more than they are in how the sales process flows.

Experience Job Small Generation Done

Not since the steam engine has any invention disrupted business models like the Internet. Whole industries including music distribution, yellow-pages directories, landline telephones, and fax machines have been radically reordered by the digital revolution.

Business Music Revolution Internet

The first trip I can remember would have to be to Marianna, Arkansas. My mother's parents are from there, and we'd go every year to visit the church where they were buried. We'd attend church service that day, put flowers around their tombstones, and visit with family and friends that still lived there.

Sterling K. Brown

Family Mother Service Day Parents

I was the only guy with any bit of anarchy left.

Anarchy Left Guy Only Any Bit

Sometimes, you know - I think, with a lot of things, at the time, everything is extremely upsetting, and then you look back on it, and it actually can be sort of funny.

Funny Time Think You Look Back

The trouble with blaming powerless people is that although it's not nearly as scary as blaming the powerful, it does miss the point. Poor people do not shut down factories... Poor people didn't decide to use 'contract employees' because they cost less and don't get any benefits.

People Employees Powerful Down Poor

It is not how old you are, but how you are old.

Age You Old How

Every time I want to impress someone about samples and hip-hop, I play 'Portrait of Tracy.' It's one of the greatest bass players ever doing a whole composition with only the two harmonics of electric bass; then a three-second loop in it became every great R&B song in five-year intervals.

Great Time Song Doing Portrait Play

When you feel sexy or sensuous, you naturally want to open up and give, and I think that comes from being able to receive love and desire.

Love Think Sexy Feel You Desire

We had no idea what we were in for when we started Blue Sky. We just had an idea of what we wanted to do. When we got to a point where it seemed impossible, we just kept doing it. After 18 years, we have a lot of it done.

Sky Blue Impossible Doing Done

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