Shawn Johnson Quotes

With literature, sometimes a book is presented in the media as being say, a Muslim story or an African story, when essentially it's a universal story which we can all relate to it, no matter what race or social background we come from.

Shawn Johnson

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I really don't have much respect for the people who live their lives motivated by an exit strategy existing, being performed. There was no option that we were trained in that says, 'If it gets too hard, get up and leave.'

Andy Grove

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In California, especially Northern California, the fans really cheer for me.

Jeff Gordon

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I think the way to change it is to handle issues individually when it's essential to do so.

Stephen Harper

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I became a huge Reagan admirer.

Steve Bannon

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I think it's important to be reminded that that's what this country is comprised of - people from other countries.

Rita Moreno

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I was spawned by some pretty good people in this business - Mr. Astaire, Mr. Tracy. They stopped and took their time to talk to people.

Robert Wagner

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Rivalries don't necessarily mean races being close at major championships. I had a rivalry with Butch Reynolds for many years. I won all the races, but Butch was the world record holder before I came into the sport, he was extremely talented and he was the only other man running 43 seconds.

Michael Johnson

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When you make a movie, you do it so piecemeal. You're doing it, not only scene by scene, out of order, but shot by shot, line by line. And there's this idea that the director has the whole thing in his or her head and they're going to somehow weave it all together in the end.

Jason Reitman

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One of the hardest aspects of this protracted public persona is not knowing others as well as they feel they know me. It's a rather clumsy feeling actually; to not know someone who acts as though you're old friends.

Christopher Knight

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Because countries often have differing political and economic systems, agreements are needed to protect those invested in trade.

David Suzuki

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There are good writers and bad writers. It's hard to find writers who really speak to you, but the work is out there.

Colson Whitehead

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Sometimes you surprise yourself with what you can handle, and if you come out the other end with some wisdom, then it's not such a bad thing.

Boy George

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