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Aimee Mullins Quotes

I'm not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me. You can't possibly speak for a diverse group of people. I don't know what it's like to be an arm amputee, or have even one flesh-and-bone leg, or to have cerebral palsy.

Aimee Mullins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: 1976

Topics

People Me Speak You Know Disability

I have a problem with the term 'leading man.' It's so limiting; it involves not upsetting anyone. Obviously, we have anti-heroes now, but if we're talking about the two tropes - character actor and leading man - I would so rather be a character actor. That's why I have a career.

Jimmi Simpson

Character Man Problem Talking Career

I try to stay away from all the blogs and messages boards.

Joanne Kelly

Try Away Stay Messages Boards Blogs

There I was at 'The Tree of Life' premiere, holding hands with Sean Penn and Brad Pitt. That walk down the red carpet was a real rite of passage for me. Suddenly, journalists began asking, 'Who's this actress?'

Jessica Chastain

Life Tree Walk Red Me Hands

I like reading... French, Russian classics - Gogol, Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Flaubert. I also like Hemingway, Virginia Woolf.

Andrea Bocelli

Reading Classics Like Virginia Also

The SAT is a scam.

John Katzman

Scam Sat

We had always been a real band; Heart was never a construct.

Ann Wilson

Heart Never Band Real Always Been

These days I can really get the strings to snap if I want.

Steve Hackett

I Can Want Days Strings Get Really

A win is a win.

Stefan Edberg

Win

I'd written songs since I was 16, but I never thought that I would be a musician full time.

Shura

Time Thought Never Would Songs Full

Confidence is the number one thing I find attractive.

Ronda Rousey

Confidence Find Attractive One Thing

My manager said it would more effective against left-handed hitters. It seemed to me that was impossible to do without the high leg kick, which I started that day.

Juan Marichal

Day Me Impossible Said Manager High

And when you're on your own there is that terrifying possibility that you may be the only person on the planet who thinks it's funny - and you have no way of finding out.

Denis Norden

Funny Finding You Person Way Out