Alistair Brownlee Quotes

Rio was always going to be on the schedule for me, whether I had won in London or not. Triathlon is one of those sports where the Olympics is always the most important and the most interesting race, and I always wanted to have a crack at Rio and defend my title.

Alistair Brownlee

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: April 23, 1988

Topics

SportsMeInterestingImportantRace

I feel partly American, but I have an ambiguous relation with both America and India, the only two countries I really know. I never feel fully one way or the other.

Jhumpa Lahiri

AmericanFeelAmericaIndiaKnow

I have never understood why so many gardeners favour straight lines and narrow, regulated borders; perhaps they think wildness could work only in a larger space.

John Burnside

WorkSpaceThinkWhyNeverBorders

To become a classical ballerina, you have to move to New York when you're 12 or 11 and that becomes your life. I just wanted to be good in my company in Charleston and I wanted it to always be part of my life.

Jennifer Garner

LifeGoodNew YorkMy LifeYouNew

It was hard to write about my dad for the first book because I know how sensitive he is. I knew he wasn't going to take it as well as my mom, who can kind of roll with the punches and is used to having me tell her everything she has done wrong as a parent.

Jenny Mollen

MeMomBookParentWrongKnow

I was forever reading outside of the field as well as in it.

Robert Sheckley

ReadingOutsideForeverWellField

Kids know. They know everything. I would err on the side of pretty much sharing everything.

Michael Douglas

KnowSharingEverythingSidePretty

I grew up in southern California in the '80s. Yes, I am a walking cliche.

John Scalzi

I AmWalkingCaliforniaYesUpAm

It's about winning games and scoring as many goals as possible.

Romelu Lukaku

GoalsWinningGamesPossibleMany

Obviously, fans are the beginning and end for any artist. The minute your fans embrace you and accept you, you begin this ride of being in music and having a career doing something you love. You get to go be a kid and live out your dreams by performing music for fans who come out to your shows.

Luke Bryan

LoveDreamsLiveMusicYour Dreams

The concept of making a movie in which the director dictates is kind of exotic - and absolutely not truthful. Directing means allowing a great deal of collaboration and listening and having the ability to change your mind.

Luca Guadagnino

ChangeGreatMindCollaborationKind

There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. Yet that will be the beginning.

Louis L'Amour

TimeBeginningBelieveYouWill

My biggest success is getting over the things that have tried to destroy and take me out of this life. Those are my biggest successes. It has nothing to do with work.

Tyler Perry

LifeWorkSuccessMeNothingOver

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