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Caroline Buchanan Quotes

I started racing BMX when I was five years old. I followed in my brother's footsteps, and I was a little tomboy. When I came into the sport, there wasn't many women. I raced with the boys; I looked up to the boys, and all my mentors were boys.

Caroline Buchanan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: australian
Birth: October 24, 1990

Topics

Women Brother Racing Mentors Old Up

As far back as I remember, and earlier, I was an artisan, a maker and doer. Mechanically minded, my parents said.

John Sulston

Parents Remember Back Said Far Doer

Friendship has its illusions no less than love.

Stendhal

Friendship Love Illusions Than Less

I love Cillian Murphy's character in 'Peaky Blinders' and Tom Hardy's in 'Taboo' - theses are characters that, as audience members, we follow along with and root for. But our own morality is tested throughout that journey, because these characters ride a thin line between morality and amorality.

Stana Katic

Love Character Journey Ride Morality

We were always drawing comics as kids. My brother Charles made me draw comics. I was very much under his domination. He was actually a much stronger artistic visionary than I was.

Robert Crumb

Brother Me Drawing Stronger Always

I don't think a woman has to act like a man to show that she has strength.

Little Richard

Strength Woman Man Think She Act

I don't believe in stereotypes. Most of the time, stereotypes are just that.

Javier Bardem

Time Believe Stereotypes Just Most

To me, making a CD is like writing a book.

Johnny Van Zant

Me Writing Book Like Making CD

I think it helps, as an actor, to never know when you're going to get that next script and you're done.

Jon Bernthal

Think You Know Done Actor Never

Girls are socialised in ways that are harmful to their sense of self - to reduce themselves, to cater to the egos of men, to think of their bodies as repositories of shame. As adult women, many struggle to overcome, to unlearn, much of that social conditioning.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Women Struggle Men Think Self Shame

I don't come from money.

Christina Ricci

Money Come

I've never gone to a bachelor party, where I didn't, no matter how much I loved the people there, hate them so much for their disgusting behavior.

Brett Gelman

Hate People Loved Behavior Party

I don't think I was all that late in becoming a father.

Brad Pitt

Father Think Late Becoming