Victoria Pendleton Quotes

I quite enjoy sport, and I'm now an Olympic champion. It's a bit weird, isn't it?

Victoria Pendleton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ChampionWeirdEnjoyNowOlympic

Before I would hurt a child, I would slit my wrists.

Michael Jackson

ChildHurtWouldBeforeSlit

Rebels in Darfur have learned the value of mobilizing western human rights groups to prolong wars, and this lesson is working gloriously for them.

Stephen Kinzer

ValueLessonHumanRightsWorking

We can make mayors and officers every year, but not scholars.

Robert Burton

YearMakeScholarsOfficersEvery

There's childhood and early onset bipolar, but it transitions in your early adulthood into something a little bit different, and extremely severe. It was at that time that my impulse control just went out the window. Impulse control when you're manic just disappears.

Marya Hornbacher

TimeChildhoodWindowControlYou

I hope someone thinks I sing good. I'm always working hard to sing better. I sound the way I sound, but I can always be better. I work hard at singing and being a better recording artist.

Luke Bryan

WorkGoodHopeWork HardSinging

I was lucky enough to have made a tonne of mistakes and be kind of frustrated. I was working in the movies for 15 years before I did 'Paranormal Activity,' so I was lucky enough to have that experience. So instead of trying to make, like, 'Godzilla' after 'Paranormal Activity,' I said, 'Let's keep making inexpensive movies.'

Jason Blum

Be KindExperienceMistakesEnough

You should never appease terrorists. The mistake made by critics of the 'talking to your enemy' approach is to equate talking with appeasing.

Jonathan Powell

MistakeTalkingYouEnemyNever

When it comes to orchestral music, whenever I see a concert with orchestra and strings, and I arrive and there are speakers up, my heart always sinks a little bit, and I think, 'It's going to be down to some sound guy's ideas.' Contact microphones on the violins. I'm a purist, I suppose.

Jonny Greenwood

MusicHeartIdeasThinkDownSee

I had some social anxiety when I was younger because I wasn't surrounded by many people in my life.

Chloe Kim

LifePeopleMy LifeAnxietySocial

Violence among young people is an aspect of their desire to create. They don't know how to use their energy creatively so they do the opposite and destroy.

Anthony Burgess

PeopleEnergyViolenceCreateYoung

Maine is a joy in the summer. But the soul of Maine is more apparent in the winter.

Paul Theroux

WinterSoulJoySummerMoreMaine

The essence of good business is knowing when to step on a train and when to step off.

Richard Rainwater

GoodBusinessStepTrainKnowing

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