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Aimee Mullins Quotes

I didn't want to be written about as a human-interest story. I didn't want to be a passing thing. You know, now we move on to the fat girl who had her stomach stapled. I didn't want to become a gimmick: the disabled model.

Aimee Mullins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: 1976

Topics

Girl Story Fat You Move On Know

I make a big salad bowl just for myself, double or triple the size of a normal salad.

Joel Fuhrman

Myself Salad Size Normal Double Big

People have pain - they do regrettable things, they feel shame, and shame equals pain.

Jennifer Garner

Pain People Feel Shame Things

I guess none of us like to look back in our lives to a time when we made poor judgments and foolish mistakes.

John Clayton

Time Mistakes Look Back Poor Us

A lot of people who watch DVDs are people who are interested in, if not moviemaking, then creativity in general.

Robert Rodriguez

Creativity People Watch Interested

Acting is a sort of pressure cooker that allows the fizz to come out the top. God knows what I'd be like if I didn't have that.

Andy Serkis

God Pressure Acting Top Out Come

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.

John Wooden

Character Reputation More Your Than

Some distant day, anthropologists will consider as a landmark in humankind's evolution - comparable to the capacity for destroying ourselves by nuclear obliteration - the adolescent gene's newly emergent power to dictate nightly TV viewing.

Steve Erickson

Power Day Evolution Will Adolescent

I'm a crap guitarist and I find it really hard writing on my own.

Siobhan Fahey

Writing Find My Own Hard Own Crap

I think it is nice to get older.

Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark

Think Nice Get Older I Think

When I sit down I write very fast... if I haven't finished a book in two or three months then I think it's not going well.

Michael Morpurgo

Book Think Down Fast Three Write

History: the category of human phenomena which tends to catastrophe.

Jules Romains

History Human Category Catastrophe

Sometimes the things that scare me are the things I'm drawn to: moving to London, L.A., New York; marrying, having a kid. In order to live a full life, sometimes you have to do things that scare you.

Jason O'Mara

Life Live New York Me Moving You