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Nino Schurter Quotes

Every race is like training and preparation.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: swiss
Birth: May 13, 1986

Topics

Training Preparation Race Like Every

Improv seemed to replace stand-up, which was very big before that. Stand-up comedy was real hot in the late '80s and through the '90s.

Comedy Late Hot Real Improv Big

Soul is a colourless thing. I don't think you have to be a black person to be automatically soulful. I respect Justin Bieber and Justin Timberlake; they do what they do. For me, my philosophy has always been 'contribution before competition.'

Respect Soul Competition Me Think

There are certain things that bother me and certain things that don't. Personal attacks on me? I think I'm just so used to it.

Me Think Personal Things Used Just

At the age of 12, I developed an intense interest in mathematics. On exposure to algebra, I was fascinated by simultaneous equations and read ahead of the class to the end of the book.

Age Mathematics Book End Class

I think you find stories with fresh perspectives, and there can be a danger in the opposite way when you start getting too cynical and things just don't start seeming like stories, and things don't seem exciting anymore. It's like, 'Yep, this is my fourth caucus, and I know everybody and know everything and I am writing just to impress my friends.'

I Am Writing Start Think Friends

I was very, very young, living in India. I'd been put to bed in the afternoon, and I had that lovely feeling you have when you're about to nod off. I remember the yellow curtains of the room blowing in the wind and feeling blissfully happy and content.

Happy Yellow Wind Remember You Bed

I'm not a person who can spontaneously say funny things.

Ashley Williams

Funny Person Say Things Funny Things

No one remembers who came fourth.

Paula Radcliffe

Who Fourth Came Remembers

I remember watching the first Million Man March as a kid, and I always knew that if I got a chance to go to one, I would go.

Man Chance Remember Go Watching Kid

One is never so dangerous when one has no shame, than when one has grown too old to blush.

Marquis de Sade

Dangerous Blush Shame Never Old Too

I speak my mind. I'm not really afraid of things. I actually don't think that's that unusual.

Mind Speak Think Afraid Things

I started making little films with a 16 mm camera as an undergraduate at Yale. My first job out of college was 'assistant editor' on a forgettable low budget feature.

Leslie Cockburn

Job College Budget Camera First Out

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