Victoria Pendleton Quotes

What the event will be like, being part of the Olympics and being in London, is too much to think about. You've no control over those things, so in a way, it's wasted energy to think of them.

Victoria Pendleton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: September 24, 1980

Topics

ControlEnergyThinkYouToo Much

My father loved music. He loved Motown and R&B, and my mother loved Journey and Fleetwood Mac, so they were always listening to it and playing it.

Andra Day

FatherMotherMusicJourneyLoved

I need quiet and solitude to work. Darkness is best. If I am wide awake, I can't write.

Jeff Lindsay

WorkBestDarknessI AmSolitude

There are a lot of things that go into creating success. I don't like to do just the things I like to do. I like to do things that cause the company to succeed. I don't spend a lot of time doing my favorite activities.

Michael Dell

SuccessTimeSucceedDoingCreating

I've always liked wearing black. Hats with veils would suit me just fine.

Amy Gerstler

MeBlackHatsAlwaysSuitFine

I think there's quite a lot of cowardice in music. I don't mind if it goes wrong, I just want to go for it.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

MusicMindThinkWrongGoWant

I still really love acting. I find it really challenging. And I really love film; it's a lot of fun.

Steve Zahn

LoveFunFindActingFilmStill

I don't go to shows because I just want to listen to the music performed live. I want to get to know the person who's performing it. Or I want to, like, take away a sense that I had an experience that nobody else is going to have again, or a unique experience for that moment.

Sia

LiveMusicMomentExperienceUnique

I've never been afraid to fall in love, nor impatient to find it.

Trevor Noah

LoveFallFindNeverAfraidBeen

You almost have to create situations in order to write about them, so I live in a constant state of self-imposed poverty. I don't want to live any other way.

Tom Waits

LivePovertyYouCreateWantWay

I've been booed in Holland and in Uruguay - as a professional footballer, you need to have thick skin and just get used to it.

Luis Suarez

YouProfessionalSkinNeedUsedGet

I learned how to horseback ride in English style, which is very hard, by the way. I had no idea how challenging it was. I've always ridden horses, but Western is like riding a horse in a rocking chair, as opposed to English, where you have to balance and hold on with your legs.

Minka Kelly

StyleRideBalanceHorseChairYou

To some extent I could identify with that because I kind of just made my money and got out.

Thomas Haden Church

MoneyKindOutBecauseJustMade

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