Victoria Pendleton Quotes

People say, 'Wow, you've achieved it all this year: two world championship wins and an Olympic gold medal.' And I think, 'Yeah, but how come I feel so unsatisfied and under pressure all over again?'

Victoria Pendleton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PeopleGoldWorldThinkPressure

I have always stuck to my guns about what I want from the work and what interests me. I've never been seduced down the evil path. The path of taking the money.

Joel Edgerton

WorkPathMoneyMeEvilDown

Bob Marley is one of the most recognized artists. He didn't care to be defined. People wondered, 'Is it reggae? Is it rock?' But at the end of the day they were still playing his music and that's what matters.

Melanie Fiona

MusicDayPeopleEnd Of The DayEnd

Goalies almost never get credit for winning a game, but they always get blamed for losing a game.

Steve Carell

LosingWinningGameCreditNever

I pay attention to every minute of the day.

Steve Harvey

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I was very quick; I did nothing but play the piano apart from being at school. I was at home with my mother, saying, 'Go out and get some fresh air.' No, I wanted to play the piano all the time I could. I was completely obsessed.

Stephen Hough

MotherHomeTimeSchoolSayingPlay

I started doing standup when I was in college, and I would incorporate a lot of characters into my act.

Roger Craig Smith

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I've been on pilots. I've seen shows come and go. I know that this stuff is all very fleeting, so I try to keep it cool.

Michael Mosley

CoolCome And GoGoKnowTrySeen

Living together places a huge burden on the other person to be lover, friend, entertainments manager, chef, domestic help, which is almost impossible and can lead to disappointment. If you don't live together, you spend more time with other people and ease the pressure off your lover.

Deborah Moggach

FriendLiveTimeTogetherPeople

Each gig should be unique. You're always treading that line between keeping yourself fresh and giving people something they want to hear.

Brian May

YourselfPeopleGivingYouUnique

When you start talking about abortion and gay rights, people take that seriously and they're passionate about it - on both sides.

Bob Buckhorn

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I have no cynicism at all.

Antony Sher

Cynicism

If I am practicing on the wire, and you pushed me, I would not move, and if you take a piece of wood and beat me up on the shoulder and the head, I would not move. You would not put me out of balance. You would not be able to. I am solid as granite when I am on the tight rope, and I should be.

Philippe Petit

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