Jackie Joyner-Kersee Quotes

I learned to listen and listen very well. It helped me athletically and in the classroom as well. The person who talks a lot or talks over people misses out because they weren't listening.

Jackie Joyner-Kersee

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I don't really design for myself. It would be very limiting.

Jenny Packham

MyselfDesignWouldVeryReally

If we accept the rule of those who think they are the bosses and lords of Mexico, nothing will change for the people on the bottom.

Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

ChangePeopleThinkNothingAccept

Changing a diaper is a lot like getting a present from your grandmother - you're not sure what you've got but you're pretty sure you're not going to like it.

Jeff Foxworthy

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To be involved with movies that become kind of cult classics... I've been very fortunate. 'The Warriors' is certainly a cult classic, and 'Xanadu' is, to a certain degree, a cult classic as well.

Michael Beck

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I have no use for people who hunt for what they call sport.

Mercedes McCambridge

PeopleCallWhoHuntUseSport

If I ever find a pitcher who has heat, a good curve, and a slider, I might seriously consider marrying him, or at least proposing.

Sparky Anderson

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I like to work with the same people when I can, and you want to get people with the same interests that you have, and the same aesthetic.

Spike Lee

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As many Giants fans know, we're one of the few teams without cheerleaders.

Steve Tisch

KnowWithoutGiantsFansManyFew

Every track has its challenges, but Suzuka is a continuous test of a driver's skills, and I think that's what makes it so beautiful to drive.

Romain Grosjean

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What we've got is the wholesale embrace of fracking domestically, internationally and for export. And this couldn't be further from what we really need to do to address climate change.

Josh Fox

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Always, for me, when I am dealing with subjects related to my country that are very emotional, I have to find the right tone and distance because, obviously, I start with anger, asking 'why that happened' and 'why it is still happening.' I work to rise above my personal anger but still stay connected to my emotions. That's a big challenge.

Jasmila Zbanic

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I crave to be able to photograph the way a painter paints - in a loose, expressive way.

Chris Jordan

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