Alberto Tomba Quotes

Enter with the torch in the stadium. 80,000 people screaming. I was waiting downstairs for the start for 10 hours; I was so tired with the torch. I give the torch to the combined ski cross country that they win gold in Lillehammer in 1994.

Alberto Tomba

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: December 19, 1966

Topics

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It's pitching, hitting and defense that wins. Any two can win. All three make you unbeatable.

Joe Garagiola

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In Chicago it's really a case of the play's the thing - people are just so happy to be acting, you know? We were all actors - not like in New York or Los Angeles, where everyone says they are actors but they are actually waiting tables and hustling for spots in commercials.

John C. Reilly

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I just put people together. I just identified jobs that have to be filled. And then I have to go out and find the right people and make sure they talk to each other. So I'm the beneficiary of good things that other people do. I get credit for that. If they don't do a good job, I get the blame for it.

Jerry Reinsdorf

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I think the best movie ever made was 'Dumbo.'

John Lasseter

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What fascinated me most was Churchill as a young child. He had a kind of Dickensian childhood. The neglect. And he was a terrible student. His whole life is a study in trying to overcome your feelings of inadequacy.

John Lithgow

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I love those stretches where I've just been a writer - when I haven't been doing Internet start-ups - where I pretty much eliminate meetings from my life.

Steven Johnson

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Being a teenager is chaotic because you're kind of coming into your own, but you're not an adult; you're fighting with your parents over responsibilities and freedom.

Troian Bellisario

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If Congress adds 5 percent to the debt, then their pay should be cut by 5 percent.

Ron DeSantis

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At times, Mario Cuomo seemed to have the humility of a Jesuit and the goals of an emperor.

Mike Barnicle

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I think a loaded weapon aboard an airplane, whether it's in the cargo section or in your overhead baggage, is a security issue.

Janice Hahn

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Everyone thinks that I have an Instagram account for my dog, but I did not make that. It's a fan!

Chrissy Teigen

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After Yale Law School, I was proud to try to live up to my parents' example and began my career working for The Urban Justice Center in the streets of Newark, organizing residents to fight for better housing conditions.

Cory Booker

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