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Nik Wallenda Quotes

I'm one of those people who always tries to overachieve. I want to do more. I want to do bigger things.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: entertainer
Nationality: american
Birth: January 24, 1979

Topics

People Want More Always Bigger Who

If you know how to do a job very well, you keep doing it.

Job Doing You Know Keep Well

A James Bond movie is a stuntman's dream. I was in a helicopter firing a machine gun at Piers Brosnan escaping on a motorbike.

Bond Gun Dream Helicopter Machine

The experience of being a mixed person is all over the place - one of my best friends is Chinese and Italian; my other best friend is Lebanese and Trinidadian. The mix of heritage, culture or identity is something that our country is built on.

Tracee Ellis Ross

Friend Best Culture Experience Place

Having grown up in Oklahoma when it was one of the last states which prohibited liquor, I grew up with War On Drugs, where every teenager knew who the bootleggers were.

War Up Where Oklahoma Last Knew

I trained for less than three-quarters of an hour, maybe five days a week - I didn't have time to do more. But it was all about quality, not quantity - so I didn't waste time jogging, ever.

Roger Bannister

Time Quality Week Waste Time More

The British are so funny. It's like they can't believe I lived in Hackney. 'You could live in Bondi Beach. Why would you want to live in 'Ackney?' But Hackney's fantastic. I'm serious. There are so many artists there. I loved the markets, the parks, the pubs, the diversity. It was a cultural melting-pot.

Funny Live Beach Diversity Believe

One of the things you don't always realize when you're younger is that not everything you try is going to work.

Work You Try Realize Everything

I was born into public service.

Service Public Service Born Public

We are a species that must try to impose and find systems - systems of thought, ways of organizing and categorizing reality.

Thought Reality Organizing Find Try

I think cultures of conformity produce vast quantities of shame, both in people who simply can't conform and people who do conform, but underneath, they're not feeling conformist.

Jonathan Franzen

People Think Feeling Shame Cultures

I want readers turning pages until three o'clock in the morning. I want the themes of books to stick around for a reader. I'm always trying to find a way to balance characters and theme.

Guy Gavriel Kay

Morning Balance Trying Find Three

I love performing in Las Vegas.

Love Vegas Performing Las Vegas

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