Frank Shorter Quotes

Experience has taught me how important it is to just keep going, focusing on running fast and relaxed. Eventually it passes and the flow returns. It's part of racing.

Frank Shorter

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Keep GoingExperienceMeRacingFast

I can't remember if it was in the third grade in school, I was being told that two amoeba happened to hit in a muddy puddle of water two billion years ago, and I was an accident. I was the result. I wasn't real smart, but I said, 'I don't like the sound of that.'

Joe Gibbs

WaterSchoolSmartRememberResult

I was just obsessed with soul singers who had these big powerful voices. I used to listen to Aretha, Whitney, Mariah and try and imitate them, note for note and riff for riff.

Jess Glynne

SoulPowerfulTryListenBigUsed

There was a massive poster of me down my road, right outside the chip shop. I was about to go in, but then I saw it and changed my mind. Me coming out with a bag of chips, while I'm up there doing crunches on the poster... well, it would not look good.

Jessica Ennis-Hill

GoodMindMeRoadBagDoing

The mainstream media choose to flaunt story lines that make white America appear guilty of continued institutional racism, while black racism against whites is ignored as an acceptable disposition given our nation's history.

Andrew Breitbart

HistoryRacismStoryBlackChoose

Being appointed Elder Professor meant very much taking over the shop, in that the professor in those days controlled all the moneys.

John Henry Carver

OverDaysProfessorBeingElder

Climbing's always been a massive hobby of mine up until, kind of, recent times when I've had family, but no, it's been a driving passion in my life, and, uh, I've always wanted to climb the Matterhorn. It was the mountain that, sort of, inspired me to climb, as a youngster.

Andy Serkis

LifeFamilyPassionMountainClimb

What happens with 'Mad Men,' it's like an Elvis Costello album; I'll watch it, and then I immediately have to watch it again. AMC will play it back-to-back. I have a tendency to yell at it when my wife's not around because if she catches me yelling at 'Mad Men,' then it gets weird.

Michael Weatherly

MenWifeMeWeirdMadPlay

There is absolutely no doubt that the extraordinary Donna Summer belongs in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Jon Landau

Rock And RollDoubtSummerFameRock

I'm simply here to say guns should be owned by responsible people, and there should be high tests and a high bar to prove your responsibility.

Bret Stephens

ResponsibilityPeopleSayProveHigh

One of my first overseas trips with WWE was to France. I walked out of our hotel, and I see a little kid walking toward me with his mom. He gets a couple of steps past me and he stops in his tracks. I see his mom do a little bit of a double-take, then he runs over and just grabs on and starts hugging my leg as hard as he can, then he starts crying.

Bobby Lashley

PastMeMomWalkingHotelSee

I have the impression that every word is a word too many. I'm constantly holding myself back.

Brigitte Macron

MyselfBackImpressionWordMany

There are always parts of me that come out in the characters that I play - it's the only thing I have to work with and to draw off of.

Aubrey Plaza

WorkMePlayAlwaysOutOff

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