In 2010, I was 17 or 18 and thought, 'Yeah, the Olympics, that might happen.'
Ashley Wagner
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I'm not a good enough singer to pull off the effect.
Andre Braugher
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I don't really think about a visual aspect to the work at all; I just think about making the piece. And everything that occurs visually comes out of the subject matter you are dealing with so that I find it difficult to treat the visual element as a separate entity.
Simon McBurney
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I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity.
Simone de Beauvoir
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My parents and I - I'm an only child - are not particularly religious, but I was christened and raised in that vague and characteristically Canadian form of Protestantism known as the United Church.
Michelle Dean
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As I see it, whoever's doing the inventing is also doing most of the learning - and probably having most of the fun.
Mitchel Resnick
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Years ago I learned to be totally responsible for Dionne Warwick. I will not wait for opportunities. I will create them.
Dionne Warwick
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It's whatever sells; it's the business of it.
Don Bluth
BusinessWhateverSells
I loathe narcissism, but I approve of vanity.
Diana Vreeland
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You can't control the paparazzi. But if you go to Coachella you're going to get photographed. Whereas if you're at home, walking down the street you probably won't. It's something I've learnt to navigate my way around but I try to keep my private life private.
Ashley Greene
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What I'm not saying is that all government spending is bad. It's not - far, far from it, but there is no free lunch, as a former colleague of mine used to say. There is no public tooth fairy. Father Christmas does not work on the Treasury staff this year. You can never bail someone out of trouble without putting someone else into trouble.
Arthur Laffer
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Every challenger has come forward and said he's going to challenge me and win because I'm out of touch with the constituents. We run a race, the election comes, and the majority of voters disagree with them.
Scott Garrett
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Criticism is an interesting beast. For some of us, it can be received, regardless of tone, and used to learn more about ourselves and work. For most, it can shut us down, belittling the opposing side's opinion, testing their 'experience' in our field of choice, and ultimately leading to a harder stance, often misplaced.
Mark Brand
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