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Ivan Lendl Quotes

If you go to school and practice for five days a week, it still gives you two days you can go and see your friends, you can go to the movies, you do whatever you like to do.

Ivan Lendl

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: czechoslovakian
Birth: March 7, 1960

Topics

School Practice Friends Week You Go

I've held my silence when I probably shouldn't have. But I was in the minority, a woman writing SF, and I was afraid of career backlash. I was afraid of being excluded or losing opportunities if I didn't play nice.

Ann Aguirre

Woman Silence Losing Writing Career

People are moping around and I think campaigns can be about lifting the spirits of the American people.

Jeb Bush

People Think American Spirits Around

A lot of journalists are talented enough to write a mystery novel, and I would say that most of the top-end mystery writers actually started out as reporters. But there is more to it than just the writing; there's a learning process, and most journalists aren't willing to do it.

John Sandford

Learning Writing Process Mystery Say

Very often, people are obsessed with what others think of them. It's like if a flower wants to be a cactus or a palm but it's not. A flower is a flower, and that's enough. That's all you have to do is be a flower.

Stjepan Hauser

Flower People Think Enough You Palm

I didn't like Barbie dolls, so I used to have this overactive imagination, and I used to pretend to be all these different things. My weird childhood fetishes seem to have come to life now as an actor.

Sonam Kapoor

Life Childhood Imagination Weird Now

Cars are the reason we, you know, people live or die.

Steven Curtis Chapman

Live People Die You Know Reason

Libertarians recognize the inevitable pluralism of the modern world and for that reason assert that individual liberty is at least part of the common good.

Tom G. Palmer

Good World Liberty Inevitable Reason

When I grew up, I saw the moon landing, and I was fascinated watching them as a child, and that's what really turned me onto space and science fiction, and I started watching things like 'Lost In Space,' and that led me to 'Star Trek,' which was a major influence on my life.

Ronald D. Moore

Life Science Space Child Me Moon

You get these horrifying straight-to-video things for very little money, then you go to the Cannes Film Festival, and they got some poster of you, 40 ft. high, in the worst movie in the world.

Michael Madsen

Money World You Go Worst High

We are all serving a life sentence, and good behavior is our only hope for a pardon.

Douglas Horton

Life Good Hope Behavior Serving Our

It was the Michael Jordan/Nike phenomenon that really let people see that athletes were OK, and black athletes were OK. Defying a previous wisdom - not only that black athletes wouldn't sell in white America, but that the NBA as a predominantly black sport could not sell in white America.

David Stern

Wisdom People Black America White

I think law enforcement should respect their undercover agents and listen to what they have to say.

David Thibodeau

Respect Law Law Enforcement Think