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Paavo Nurmi Quotes

Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: finnish
Birth: June 13, 1897 - October 2, 1973

Topics

I Am Mind Muscle Everything Pieces

I don't believe in stasis - either you are growing or dying.

Believe You Growing Dying Either

My grandmother took me to a play, and... there was a little girl on stage. And as soon as I saw her on stage, I thought, 'This is my job'... I was probably, like, 7 or 8. I was very young... It was 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'.

Jessica Chastain

Girl Job Amazing Me Thought Play

Let us not suffer from a national amnesia that causes us to forget who and what we are.

Forget Suffer Us Who Amnesia Causes

Yeah, there's absolutely. I mean, remember when The Searchers came out, it was a relatively big hit for a Western, and I think it made 5 million bucks - I don't even think it made that.

Think Remember Mean Out Big Million

When you hear a solo piano, there's a solitude about just one instrument playing. It can be beautiful; it can be sad.

Jean-Marc Vallee

Sad Beautiful Solitude You Piano

Unless you're a vegan freak of nature like Tony Gonzalez, I don't think you can play sports much past your early 30s.

Nature Sports Past Think You Early

Everyone in England knows about Burberry, and it kind of represents a standard of being well-dressed... But the nice thing is, they have a lot of clothes, so I still feel like myself whenever I'm wearing their clothes.

Myself Feel Clothes Nice Kind Being

There are a lot of bad worship songs, in my opinion, but there are a lot of good ones, too.

Michael W. Smith

Good Opinion Bad Worship Songs Too

Just when you think you've heard it all from Team Obama, the next day brings another jaw-dropper.

Day Team Think You Next Just

By the age of 13, I knew I wanted to be a comedian like Morecambe and Wise. So, obviously, I thought I'd better start practising my interviews for Parkinson. Don't look shocked - I wasn't the only teenager to imagine that. Though I may have been the only one to have chosen T'Pau as my walk-on music.

Music Age Wise Start Thought Better

Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy.

Ambition Enough Lazy Poor Sense

There is no free lunch, so if you're playing with the big train set - on big movies - it's a lot of money they're entrusting you with, and you have to get that money back for them. I don't take that responsibility lightly.

Responsibility Money Lunch Free You

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