Victoria Pendleton Quotes

The men couldn't understand how I could be so successful and so insecure at the same time - because it doesn't really exist in the same way in the male psyche.

Victoria Pendleton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I'm not a new-agey person, but narrative is ancient and wise and generous.

Jim Crace

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I'm a huge Spike Lee fan. I saw 'Do The Right Thing' twice in the same night when it first came out and had long conversations with all my friends about the issues in it.

Joe Cornish

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I wanted to be an actor because I wanted to be onstage. I wanted to do musical theater, and from that I realized I was interested in plays. I never imagined myself on television. I was so lucky to be onstage my whole life.

Jesse Tyler Ferguson

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More particularly, having a largely German-oriented education has made me very responsive to 19th-century German literature.

John le Carre

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Fashion is chaotic, and it can be an aggravation, too, but it is at its best when it allows you to express yourself.

John Malkovich

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I have the great good fortune that one of my collaborators in work, Anne Case, is also my collaborator in life.

Angus Deaton

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I love general history. That's all I read really. I don't read novels, I read history. I love it. I live in an area that's really rich in Civil War history. I live in Kentucky on a farm. A lot of revolution, a lot of military history I love.

Steve Zahn

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The bad end unhappily, the good unluckily. That is what tragedy means.

Tom Stoppard

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Being the house ethnic was destroying my life and my sense of myself, because I had been consigned to play every dusky maiden you have ever seen in your life in movies.

Rita Moreno

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You can tell a lot from someone's eyes.

Lorne Michaels

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I'm glad I don't live in Primrose Hill any more. I couldn't even walk through the park. You never invite that kind of attention.

Jonny Lee Miller

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For every champion, after you win the belt, you want to defend it as many times as possible.

Demetrious Johnson

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