Jackie Joyner-Kersee Quotes

It wasn't until I was 14 and watched the 1976 Olympic games on television that I really started to dream about the big time. I remember seeing Evelyn Ashford in the 100 meters, and she was going to UCLA.

Jackie Joyner-Kersee

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TimeRememberSeeingDreamSheBig

MMA, cricket, or anything, you cannot just coast. Every day, you have to wake up hungry.

Jinder Mahal

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If I make two movies my entire life, and they're two movies that - whether they make a lot of money or two people go to see them - they speak of me, then I consider them incredibly successful. I don't need to be Steven Spielberg.

Jodie Foster

LifeMoneyPeopleMeSpeakMovies

In my most psychotic stages, I imagine myself chewing on sidewalks and bulging and swallowing sunlight and clouds.

Andy Behrman

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When I was 15 and playing in Kalamazoo, I ran into a light pole on the side of the court and was knocked out for a little while - when I woke up, I was seeing stars!

John McEnroe

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We were looking at ourselves as a store rather than a brand. When you do that, you draw thick, heavy lines around your freedom.

Robert J. Fisher

FreedomLookingBrandYouHeavy

I don't think running for office is anything I'm prepared for or could even prepare myself for.

America Ferrera

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I don't want to show my pain. I resisted; I hesitated. I tried to be invisible, to pretend that nothing was wrong. It's impossible; it's not like me.

Sonia Rykiel

PainMeImpossibleWrongWantShow

I think of the audience the way I would think of another person: You meet someone, then you take it from there; you see what's interesting to both of you.

Tracy Chapman

ThinkInterestingSomeoneYouPerson

Barack Obama could solve this problem and get the birthers to back off... by showing his long form birth certificate.

Trent Franks

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You get to really master the emotion of humility as a Chiefs fan.

Rob Riggle

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Anyone who knows anything about me knows that I am a very patriotic guy, in terms of my Scottishness and my roots.

Robert Carlyle

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I think if you start to think too much about things that are completely out of control, it will just drive you crazy as an actor.

Matt Bomer

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