Wilma Rudolph Quotes

In college, I was an education major and qualified for several jobs. But the fame that came with the Olympic medals was too threatening to many people.

Wilma Rudolph

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 23, 1940 - November 12, 1994

Topics

EducationPeopleCollegeFameMedals

You can not divorce religious belief and public service. I've never detected any conflict between God's will and my political duty. If you violate one, you violate the other.

Jimmy Carter

GodServiceConflictPublic Service

A lot of filmmakers from my generation were lucky enough to have their work more or less perpetuated by people who saw them originally on TV and on HBO and certainly on home video.

Joe Dante

WorkHomePeopleGenerationEnough

I lived five years in the Midwest, and I loved it. The people were so nice. The people were so open.

John Irving

PeopleLovedNiceOpenYearsLived

I like building and making things. I, perhaps, would like to try my hand at directing one day. Sometimes I fancy myself as an architect - but I think I might need to go back to school for that.

Matthew James Thomas

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I think Morse's thing about being a poor policeman but a good detective is a very good description of him.

John Thaw

GoodThinkPoorHimBeingDetective

You could argue that if the average golfer plays a golf course with 430-yard par 4s and they always miss the green, that's good practice. It's definitely great practice to play a course that's too long for you.

Amy Alcott

GoodGreatPracticeGreenGolfYou

When I got into Stanford in high school, I had some friends from school who told me that I just got in because I was black and whatnot.

Sterling K. Brown

SchoolMeHigh SchoolBlackFriends

Writing, of course, is writing, acting comes from the theater, and cinematography comes from photography. Editing is unique to film. You can see something from different points of view almost simultaneously, and it creates a new experience.

Stanley Kubrick

ExperienceWritingViewPhotography

It is but refusing to gratify an unreasonable or an insolent demand, and up starts a patriot.

Robert Walpole

PatriotismPatriotUpDemandStarts

Reputation runs behind the current state of affairs.

Mason Cooley

ReputationBehindStateCurrentRuns

The kitchen is the most important place in any house. Visit your family, and that's where you'll end up. Go to a party, that's where everyone congregates.

Michelle Dockery

FamilyKitchenEndYouHouseParty

There are some of us who are just born with a more adventurous spirit than others.

Lizzy Caplan

BornSpiritOthersMoreAdventurous

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