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Emil Zatopek Quotes

Great is the victory, but the friendship of all is greater.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: czechoslovakian
Birth: September 19, 1922 - November 22, 2000

Topics

Friendship Great Victory Greater

I have a problem with the term 'leading man.' It's so limiting; it involves not upsetting anyone. Obviously, we have anti-heroes now, but if we're talking about the two tropes - character actor and leading man - I would so rather be a character actor. That's why I have a career.

Character Man Problem Talking Career

My sister is a very peculiar lady. When we were young, I wasn't allowed to talk to her friends. Now I'm not allowed to talk to her children, nor are they permitted to see me. This is the nature of the lady. Doesn't bother me at all.

Nature Children Me Sister Friends

I've met people with my prints tattooed on them, my face tattooed on them - I have that commitment and love.

Love Commitment People Face Prints

I think, at the end of the day, it comes down to authenticity and creating what you love.

Love Day Think End Of The Day End

I went to university in the north of England at University of Birmingham to do an English literature degree, and I knew I could do extracurricular stuff with theater and drama. I started a theater company, called Article 19, and I did it with a bunch of friends. I wrote and directed plays. I had a radio show.

Friends Literature Drama Radio Stuff

Be sure to read a recipe all the way through before you cook. The time it saves you in the long run is invaluable.

Time Long You Run Way Recipe

I probably get in, like, five meals a day; every now and then, I get six.

Day Now Now And Then Meals Get Five

Journalism took me around the world. I worked in London for ten years and reported on the collapse of the Soviet Union, the troubles in Northern Ireland, and the first Gulf War.

Michael Robotham

War Me World Journalism London

My mother made a choice. And when I was younger, I judged her for making that choice. Then I got older and got to be an adult, and I realized that was the ultimate sacrifice that any parent and any mother could possibly make.

Jose Antonio Vargas

Mother Sacrifice Parent Choice Her

As the years went by I became a writer and illustrator, although exclusively of fantasies.

Chris Van Allsburg

Years Writer Although Illustrator

I wake up every day feeling like today's the day to make a difference. I never question the correctness of what I'm doing or the need for it.

Today Day Wake Up Make A Difference

Why would you want to remake a movie that has endured for more than 25 years?

Peter Billingsley

You Want Why More Years Would

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