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Just Fontaine Quotes

In those days there was not so much pressure on us.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: french
Birth: August 18, 1933

Topics

Pressure Days Us Much Those

We act as if that being of a man or that being of a woman is actually an internal reality or something that is simply true about us, a fact about us, but actually it's a phenomenon that is being produced all the time and reproduced all the time, so to say gender is performative is to say that nobody really is a gender from the start.

Time Woman Man Start Reality Gender

So at 16 I got a job at the local radio station. And I was working after school and weekends. I did the news; I did everything. I did - played records.

Job School News Everything Radio

My dad got a job as a professor at Virginia Commonwealth University. He teaches biology and genetics. My dad has been obsessed with science his whole life. Both my paternal grandparents were illiterate bamboo farmers, so he really worked his way up and then got a Ph.D., full ride and everything, from universities in America.

Life Science Ride Job America Way

Most of my rings are not expensive at all; they're just things that remind me of people that gave 'em to me. And they all have their own stories, their own meanings.

Brantley Gilbert

People Me Expensive Own Rings Just

That's what being a front man is all about - the idea of having something supple underneath you, that machine that roars and can turn on a dime.

Bruce Springsteen

Man You Turn Being Something Idea

There is something about someone making a fantastic sandwich, taking care to spread lots of mayo all the way to the edges. Making sure every bite has a bit of everything in it. There's something special about that.

April Bloomfield

Care Someone Special Way Everything

As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.

Pope John Paul II

Family Live World Nation Whole Goes

The top of one mountain is always the bottom of another.

Marianne Williamson

Mountain Top Always Bottom Another

I hope I'm still alive to see an expedition set off for Mars.

Hope Alive Mars See Off Still

No one could have less faith in the absolute and definitive importance of the work created by man, because I believe that this world is nothing but a dream.

Work Faith Man World Believe Dream

As a public figure, you have to maintain a certain demeanor. We also have responsibility to the public, but of course, I'm not perfect. I have a lot of flaws; my husband can tell you that, my friends, even. They know who I am.

Responsibility I Am Not Perfect You

I was very inspired by Les Blank's film 'Burden of Dreams.' I think what's unique about his film and the two I've made is that they're close examinations of filmmakers and how their own emotional experiences reflect in the material they're rendering, and vice versa - how that material sometimes colors their own lives.

George Hickenlooper

Dreams Colors Think Unique Sometimes

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