Wilma Rudolph Quotes

They would say, 'If you run around too much as a girl, you'll never be able to have children.' The running was supposed to be too much strain for your body, and your body would never be the same again.

Wilma Rudolph

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I would love to do a podcast because I've done so many of them, guesting on them. Plus, anything goes, which I love.

Jim O'Heir

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Horror movies are here to stay, you know? It's not a fad. Even the musical has gone in and out of style from time to time. Horror movies have always been around.

Jerry O'Connell

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I can do a really loud monkey call. I can put both my legs behind my back. And I can stick my fist in my mouth.

Amy Landecker

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I was in a modeling contest when I was 16. People don't think it's different, modeling versus beauty pageants, but it is. As a model, you're still an individual. When you are crowned a Miss, you are representative of a lot.

Stephanie Sigman

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Blackstone is a major client of many of the largest banks around the world.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

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We know that dismantling old oppressive regimes is a great deal faster and easier than building new flourishing democracies. Chinggis Khaan once said, 'It was easier to conquer the world on horseback than to dismount and govern.' True validation of democracy lies less in what we tear down, and more in what we build.

Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj

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Marilyn Monroe was no fun to work with. She would report to work around 5:00 in the evening. You've been in make-up since 8:30 in the morning waiting for her.

Tony Randall

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If I didn't like someone, I wouldn't want him calling me up when I was dying. I wouldn't want them having regrets that they didn't talk to me.

Johnny Ramone

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That's kind of how my jobs have happened over the years. It's been referrals throughout the creature effects/make-up world. The drawings happen, and they see that it's a tall, skinny thing, and they go, 'Let's get Doug Jones for that.'

Doug Jones

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The Europeans must finally understand the incredible shock triggered by the attacks of September 11.

Brent Scowcroft

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I don't understand that if you look wonderful, does that make you less important, less powerful, less serious?

Anna Wintour

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The fortunes of the entire world may well ride on the ability of young Americans to face the responsibilities of an old America gone mad.

Phil Ochs

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