Sergey Volkov Quotes

After I graduated Star City school, I entered to the Tambov Military School of Pilots because I really wanted to be a pilot, and in Russia, it's one of the steps of how you make a career as a cosmonaut. You have to be a military pilot or an engineer.

Sergey Volkov

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I wanted to write a book like a rapper would write it - I didn't want to hold back. Rappers catch a lot of slack; I'm not going to be cursing up a storm, but when I look at Nas... his first album is one of my favorites. I want to tell stories like that.

Angie Thomas

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American histories were the same; they had these mad ideas about how Parliament worked, or what people really meant when they said A, B, or C. All my life, I felt simultaneously deracinated and rooted in both places, and now it's my greatest strength: I'm culturally bilingual.

Amanda Foreman

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I have an affinity for writing in the first person. I love the intimacy of being dropped inside the character.

Sue Monk Kidd

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I fear we have shot our bolt - but we have been to Pole and done the longest journey on record.

Robert Falcon Scott

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The marketing costs are insane now. So even if you've got a picture like 'Flipped' which cost under $14 million, or $13.5 million, you're still going to spend on an national basis, if you release with a good national release, you're still going to spend, you know, $30-$40 million.

Rob Reiner

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Chances are that neither the client nor the agency will ever know very much about what role the ad has played in sales or profits of the client, either short-term or long-term.

Michael Schudson

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No one likes a show-off, but if parallel parking was an Olympic sport, I would get gold, no probs.

Miranda Hart

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Every race is different. If you come down the home straight neck and neck, the crowd cheering for you can decide the race.

Mo Farah

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I never have used any other artist as a model for a sound or a song. It always has to come from an emotion, and capturing the essence of that emotion in a song.

Brian Bell

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Golf is a game in which one endeavors to control a ball with implements ill adapted for the purpose.

Woodrow Wilson

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We shall not have succeeded in demolishing everything unless we demolish the ruins as well. But the only way I can see of doing that is to use them to put up a lot of fine, well-designed buildings.

Alfred Jarry

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I think girls have a harder time than guys do if you're switching schools. Guys don't get picked on as long as you're OK in sports.

Pierce Brown

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