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Bethany Hamilton Quotes

Learning how to deal with people and their reactions to my life is one of the most challenging things... people staring at me, people asking rude questions, dealing with media, stuff like that.

Bethany Hamilton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: February 8, 1990

Topics

Life Learning People Me My Life

One of the things that happens to people in grief is they secretly think they're crazy, because they realize they are thinking things that don't make sense.

Joan Didion

Grief People Crazy Think Thinking

I don't think that the Pulitzer should be given the way it is. I think the competition should be anonymous. I think completely different people would win it if the names were taken off because a lot of it is done on relationships and names.

John Corigliano

Competition People Win Think Done

It became very obvious to me that in the United States of America, a fluffy ethnic disabled chick was never going to get a job unless she did stand-up.

Maysoon Zayid

Job Me America Never She Going

I'm not as surprised in going from playing 1,000 seats to 4,000 seats as I was from 100 to 500 seats.

John Mayer

Playing Going Surprised Seats

With Akismet there was an interesting dilemma. Is it for the good of the world Akismet being secret and being more effective against spammers, versus it being open and less effective? It seemed more people would be helped by blocking spam.

Matt Mullenweg

Good People World Interesting More

My nails are a disaster. If I play guitar when my nails are long, I just tear them off.

Liz Phair

Guitar Long Play Nails Disaster Off

My life at home gives me absolute joy. Having so much time there with the family has just been incredible. My life has changed and I work less, but I was never really one to work too much.

Julia Roberts

Life Work Family Home Time Joy

I'm not really a country singer, although I did make a couple albums and love its simple, straight-from-the-heart approach, but I have always sung a lot of jazz, show tunes, pop tunes, gospel and blues.

Dinah Shore

Love Simple Country Blues Jazz Show

As a producer, you're pretty much creating a body of work that an artist has to stand behind.

DJ Jazzy Jeff

Work Stand You Artist Body Creating

Italy will always have the best food.

Diane von Furstenberg

Food Best Will Always Italy

As far as the music goes, I like melody.

Dickey Betts

Music Melody Far Like Goes

Ambassadors are, by definition, foreign bodies.

Clive Sinclair

Definition Foreign Bodies