Adrienne Gusoff Quotes

Opportunity knocked. My doorman threw him out.

Adrienne Gusoff

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For a time, at least, I was the most famous person in the entire world.

Jesse Owens

TimeWorldFamousPersonMostLeast

There are wonderful things happening all around the world. From Nova Scotia to Kerala, Bristol to Melbourne, and even in the Philippines, zero waste is on the agenda. I think what's particularly inspiring is when communities don't wait to be told what to do but just go ahead and do it.

Jeremy Irons

WaitWorldThinkGoAheadMelbourne

While the four-day work week is not yet universal, most citizens enjoy the pleasures of added three-day weekends during the year. These extra days, as well as monthlong vacations, are used in the pursuit of our studies, hobbies and travels - and often all three are indulged at the same time.

Michael Frome

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I've always played music. But you know, in eastern Kentucky, everybody plays music.

Sturgill Simpson

MusicYouKnowAlwaysKentucky

If there's any indirect way I can motivate or inspire Olympic athletes... that is one of the greatest honors. Even Natalie Coughlin saying that I inspired her. I'm so humbled by that. I think that's amazing.

Summer Sanders

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I've been to all seven continents on assignment for 'SI.'

Steve Rushin

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There are a lot of public figures who, before they take a stand on a issue, they talk about it with their publicist and they figure out how it's going to affect record sales. Life is really too short to worry about that sort of thing.

Moby

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My kids both had acne, and I never saw a book dealing with the subject.

Judy Blume

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Rachmaninoff made a musician out of me. His 'Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini' was the piece that sent me into raptures. It spoke to me. To me, it was a tender entreaty for the misunderstood.

Joni Mitchell

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I want to live fast and die young.

Chris Farley

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National leaders who find themselves wilting under the withering criticisms by members of the media, would do well not to take such criticism personally but to regard the media as their allies in keeping the government clean and honest, its services.

Corazon Aquino

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Whether you are a stay-at-home mum, or on the red carpet, or in Afghanistan, the better you feel, the better you do your job.

Bobbi Brown

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