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Bela Karolyi Quotes

I would love very much to win a medal at the Olympics for myself, by my own performance. But that will never happen.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: coach
Nationality: romanian
Birth: September 13, 1942

Topics

Love Myself Win Performance My Own

When we go to play, you flip around and flash around and everything, and then they're not gonna see nothin' but what their eyes see. Forget about their ears.

Eyes You Play Go Forget See

When I first became famous, I didn't know if I could go where I wanted to because I didn't know how people were going to act. Some folks would scream and holler, and I didn't know what to do with that.

People Famous Go Know First Act

My goal is that a girl will watch 'The Martian' or 'Interstellar' and think, 'I want to be an astronaut or a quantum physicist.' It's important to show powerful women who are good at their jobs because young girls need those examples.

Jessica Chastain

Good Women Girl Think Powerful Goal

My dad kicked me out of the house when I was 18. I was supposed to go to community college. I wasn't really into going because I wanted to do stand-up, and he felt I was wasting my time.

Jermaine Fowler

Community Time College Me House Go

For a country that makes such a fuss about love on the 14th of February, America has a funny way of showing it on the other 364 days of the year.

Funny Love February America Year

I don't go around lecturing people and telling them they shouldn't eat meat. I just don't think that's terribly effective. I just try to tell people how I have personally benefitted from the vegan lifestyle.

People Think Go Lifestyle Try Meat

I never saw a little African-American girl saving the world. So to be able to be that for not only myself but girls who look like me is really important and inspiring. Unfortunately, we don't see ourselves saving the world a lot, and if we do see any type of superhero, that person usually has superpowers.

Girl Myself Me World Look Person

I was reading an article in the 'New York Times;' it talked about being in the zone, and being in the zone you're so focused that time ceases to exist. It's when you think, 'Oh, I've been doing this for five hours and didn't even know it.' It's the difference between hard work and going, '12 o'clock, not moving.'

Work Hard Work Time New York Moving

I was in the American League for 16, 17 years, and I think it's a really tough league to compete in.

Tough Think American Years Compete

I'm not just a guy who can knock people out.

People Out Guy Just Knock Who

I've spent three hours hanging upside down while fighting off dinosaur attacks. That was a lot of fun.

Fun Upside Down Fighting Down Three

I was emotionally and physically punched in the stomach. This is not a place where you go and deliver the lines and then you come back. It's kind of a life-changing experience. But it can't get better than this for any actor - this is like an opera.

Experience Better You Back Place Go

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