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Dwight Howard Quotes

But at the end of the day, every star, every person that been iconic, has gone through a time in their lives where it was just bad. Everybody. It just made them better.

Dwight Howard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: December 8, 1985

Topics

Time Day End Of The Day End Better

Jackie Chan is a very good comedy/martial arts star. He does one kind of martial arts that Jet Li doesn't know how to do and Jet Li does a martial art that Jackie Chan doesn't know how to do. You can both go to two Chinese restaurants, but both can have different kinds of food.

Jet Li

Good Art Food You Know Kind

Writing was not a childhood dream of mine. I do not recall longing to write as a student. I wasn't sure how to start.

John Grisham

Childhood Writing Start Dream Write

I've failed a lot, you know, in football, and I've gone on a lot of auditions, been told no, been told I'm not right, so I know what failure feels like. It's about the work.

John David Washington

Work Failure Football You Know Gone

I just have a position that any child that's in a failing school should be able to get out, or be in a position to have that school fixed.

John Engler

School Child Out Position Get Just

My idol has been Franco Corelli. But every singer can teach you something.

Andrea Bocelli

You Teach Singer Something Idol

People talk about writing convincing teenagers like it's a really clever thing to do, but it comes incredibly naturally to me. Which, of course, is slightly a worry.

Meg Rosoff

People Me Writing Worry Clever Talk

I was very young, and I kind of decided I wanted to do comedy. My parents were musicians, so we traveled on a tour bus. You're in a different town every night; as a kid, you're trying to make friends fast. You try to be funny.

Trevor Moore

Funny Parents Night Musicians Comedy

You boil down your influences to a soup, and it all informs you.

Jordan Peele

Soup You Down Influences Your Boil

As a youngster, I lived in Philly for 12 years, and I would go up to New York to do shows and make money - it was the dream to maybe be able to survive there and live there.

Diplo

Live Money New York Survive Dream

I often meet adults in their 30s, 40s, or 50s who, as soon as they recognize me, suddenly become six years old again.

Clayton Moore

Me Meet Become Old Years Again

I don't like using fourths and fifths. Instead, I'll come up with a harmony line made up of major and minor thirds above the melody, then I'll drop it down an octave so that the melody is on top and the harmony line is major and minor sixths below it.

Synyster Gates

Harmony Down Top Line Up Above

'The Return Of The King' has a conclusion.

Peter Jackson

King Return Conclusion