Victoria Pendleton Quotes

A lot of women in sport tend to take on a very masculine, aggressive look. They want to be perceived as being strong and powerful. I never lost that sense of wanting to retain my femininity.

Victoria Pendleton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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My career is as an actress. I am an actress playing a comedienne.

Joan Rivers

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I am still a socialist. I am a left-of-center politician. I believe that in Africa, if you see the poverty around us, you can't afford to be anything else.

John Dramani Mahama

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'Pleasure' is a word I think about a lot, as opposed to 'entertainment.' They are very, very different.

Meg Wolitzer

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Building mental strength is the key to reaching our full potential in life.

Amy Morin

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Are there moments when I see unrequited crushes or ex-boyfriends slow dancing with their dates and kind of want to stab myself in the spleen with a salad fork? Yeah, sure.

Sloane Crosley

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Indeed, 'The Second Plane' is such a weak, risible, and often objectionable volume that the reader finishes it convinced that Mr. Amis should stick to writing fiction and literary criticism, as he's thoroughly discredited himself with these essays as any sort of political or social commentator.

Michiko Kakutani

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I got into rock music at thirteen, listening to Van Halen, learned how to play the electric guitar.

Dierks Bentley

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I wanted to be a landscape architect, but I trained as a teacher; I worked in publishing; I was a waitress.

Deborah Moggach

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I had a project for my life which involved 10 years of wandering, then some years of medical studies and, if any time was left, the great adventure of physics.

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I like trying to keep as honest and straightforward of a point of view in our kitchen as possible.

Christina Tosi

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Acting is a great gig. It pays well, I get to meet some nice people, and it allows me to play a lot of golf. I'm a real lucky guy.

Clint Howard

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I've had a very supportive mother my entire life, so I've had strong women around me.

Nina Arianda

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