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Jackie Joyner-Kersee Quotes

Ask any athlete: We all hurt at times. I'm asking my body to go through seven different tasks. To ask it not to ache would be too much.

Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: March 3, 1962

Topics

Hurt Body Too Much Go Athlete Ask

I don't like money, actually, but it quiets my nerves.

Money Like Nerves Actually

When I'm not working in a professional capacity, I'm writing, and when I'm at home, it's a way of having contact with people or communicating.

Home People Writing Professional Way

A couple teams will grind the shot clock down. Most of the time coaches do that, it's usually a talent deficit. They can't compete against the better teams.

Time Talent Better Down Grind Will

When I started as a filmmaker, I never, ever imagined in a million years that I would be doing television because, at that time, TV was a very different medium.

Time Doing Television Never Years

I'm from a little island off of Massachusetts, Nantucket. It's hard getting into the music business from there, but my parents took me to songwriting festivals because I would write and produce my own music.

Business Music Parents Me Festivals

I used to be on the Lincoln City Council. You learn that there's never enough money for all of the police officers and fire-fighting apparatus you'd like to have.

Jeff Fortenberry

Money Police City Learn Enough You

I'm just blessed, man, to be able to represent solidarity with the small schools I went to.

Man Blessed Small Solidarity Just

If you don't eat right as an athlete, you'll get tired and won't be as sharp. It's simple to drink sodas and sports drinks, but water is the most essential drink to put in your body.

Sports Water Simple Tired You Body

I think when someone is injured in your family, you want to speak to the individual and you want to hear their voice and you want to make sure they are OK.

Family Voice Speak Think Someone

Death comes in a flash, and that's the truth of it, the person's gone in less than 24 frames of film.

Martin Scorsese

Truth Death Person Gone Film Flash

As I look forward in things like the Internet of Things, I am sure we will talk about video. There is a lot of disruption going on and a lot of new products being brought to market, products like Go90.

I Am Forward Internet Look New Talk

My dad was very rough with us.

Us Rough Very Dad

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