Alexander Dale Oen Quotes

In swimming at my level it's about control of the small movements. A good ballet dancer floats across the stage, the best sprinters virtually abolish gravity. All motion occurs in the right direction.

Alexander Dale Oen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: norwegian
  • Birth: May 21, 1985 - April 30, 2012

Topics

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I've always been a workhorse, and I've been supporting myself since I was 15.

Jewel

MyselfAlwaysBeenSinceSupporting

You and the character just become the same person in a way. There isn't really a character; it's just you creating this illusion.

Andrew J. West

CharacterYouIllusionPersonBecome

Growing up it was the exception because I was maybe the only one in my school or my circle of friends that had that experience. But now that I know more people in the industry, I am realizing this happens to almost everybody.

Anna Chlumsky

ExperienceSchoolI AmPeopleCircle

Facebook is by far the largest of these social networking sites, and starting with its ill-fated Beacon service, privacy concerns have more than once been raised about how the ubiquitous social networking site handles its user data.

Michael Bennet

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I think we will see a united labor movement again. When workers unite they're stronger. The same goes for unions.

John Sweeney

ThinkStrongerLaborUnionsMovement

Scientists and scholars should constitute themselves as an international NGO of exceptional authority.

John Polanyi

AuthorityScholarsExceptionalShould

If I make the mistake of eating breakfast, I want to go back to bed and/or eat again immediately.

Stephen J. Dubner

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I don't plan massively in advance.

Stella McCartney

PlanAdvanceMassively

Wrestling is a universal language. The moves, the facial expressions, most people understand.

Shinsuke Nakamura

PeopleLanguageUnderstandWrestling

When I was younger, I thought I was too young to really be personal. I thought that what I was feeling and thinking might be half-baked.

Robbie Robertson

ThinkingThoughtYoungPersonalToo

What they have done in Japan, which I find so inspirational, is they've brought the toilet out from behind the locked door. They've made it conversational. People go out and upgrade their toilet. They talk about it. They've sanitized it.

Rose George

InspirationalPeopleDoorFindDone

It's almost easy for me to write about a magnificent tropical village with orchids and dragonflies. That's intoxicating, but the United States is magical, too. We just forget this.

Luis Alberto Urrea

MeEasyVillageForgetWriteUnited

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