Seth Shostak Quotes

I've often fantasized about visiting the Bahamian beach where Columbus first stumbled ashore in 1492. Sadly, no one knows where that beach is. In fact, no one's even sure which island Columbus first encountered (there are three candidates). It's a pity, a disappointment, and a lost revenue source for the Bahamians.

Seth Shostak

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BeachDisappointmentLostThreeSure

There are dedicated actors and there are people now who only stay famous for putting on weight, losing it, then putting it on again.

Joe Dempsie

LosingPeopleFamousNowStayAgain

Once you're a felon you're a target.

Tommy Chong

YouTargetOnce

I don't enjoy songwriting.

Rod Stewart

EnjoySongwriting

I live in a beautiful part of British Columbia, and I run through the rainforest. I do have to look over my shoulder to check for a cougar or a wolf though, so sometimes it's not the most relaxing.

Ruth Ozeki

LiveBeautifulWolfLookRunOver

What I liked was to set the tone - set the pace for the team. I know when we're starting the game, I can get on and steal a base, then a guy bring me in. Then we're in the lead and in a good position to win. That was the most exciting thing - to help the team.

Mickey Rivers

GoodMeTeamWinGameHelp

My dad won an Oscar in 1951 with an un-Anglicized name, the first Hispanic to ever win an Oscar, and the Academy is so intractable to this day.

Miguel Ferrer

DayWinNameHispanicFirstWon

It's a European art form, and you're used to seeing a certain type of person as a ballerina. And I don't look like a lot of the girls around me.

Misty Copeland

ArtMeYouSeeingLookPerson

A lot of people - boys - look at me differently. They think that if they date me, they are gay because they are dating another boy. In instances like this, I feel almost excluded, if that's the right word. I feel like I'm being put on a different shelf.

Jazz Jennings

DatingPeopleMeThinkFeelLook

I would always love to be an athlete, but it's got to be a tough day when you have to hang up those cleats.

Kevin James

LoveDayToughYouAthleteAlways

I like performing, but I usually get really sick when I'm on tour, and it's just hard.

Grimes

SickHardGetJustTourPerforming

In film, because you know where the ending is, characters can change, but in television, you substitute revelation for change, and that can be hard to pull off.

Hugh Laurie

ChangeEndingYouTelevisionKnow

I don't know what I'm doing, but I'm damn well gonna do it!

Geri Halliwell

DoingKnowDamnWellGonna

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