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Peter Snell Quotes

Running became boring because it's so predictable. I got to a point where I knew what my competition could do.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: new zealander
Birth: December 17, 1938

Topics

Competition Boring Point Where Got

It is always the best policy to speak the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.

Jerome K. Jerome

Good Truth Best Liar Speak You

We already do a couple numbers with chairs - chairs being a classic, Bob Fosse-ish, showbizzy prop, but the punk element is that it's just me and Stephanie and this funky band from Austin.

Me Numbers Band Classic Punk Just

My grandmother has always been my biggest fan, and she was my whole life. The only thing that kept me living after her death is my commitment to training. I took my pain out on the track.

Life Commitment Death Pain Training

But look, I was born in 1956, the peak year for births in US history. I think I'm very representative of many of the thought processes my generation have been through and, by and large, people of my age have had their imprint planted on the consciousness of western society for a long time.

Age History Time People Society

I am going to marry Fantasia. She just doesn't know it yet.

I Am Know She Going Just Marry

Mental illness is a disease and organic mental illness of young kids is becoming more and more of a disease... we do need to talk about it.

Young Mental Illness Talk More Need

I grew up watching and learning from the ultimate partnership, and that is of my father and late uncle.

Learning Father Partnership Uncle Up

I'm still going strong. I have been very blessed and still am. I love singing. Obviously, at my age, I don't tour with as many dates throughout the year as I did in the past. But I do this to honor my father who was also a singer. I still miss him and his encouragement.

Love Father Age Past Blessed Strong

It is a culture voice, but it is a very American culture voice, and I am very used to English culture voice. So I had to work like hell to flatten those R's.

Christopher Plummer

Work Culture I Am Voice Hell Used

Experience shows that those people who were selected to be a head coach in the NFL met with more success if they had had head-coaching experience.

Success Experience People More Coach

We not only need to work happy, we need to work at being happy.

Work Happy Being Happy Need Being

In my experience sometimes the darker the material that you're doing, the more necessary it is to have some sort of levity around. I've worked on more lighthearted pieces that have been more brutal and tougher to make.

Experience Doing You Sometimes More

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