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Ian Thorpe Quotes

When I started this I wanted to get back in the pool, I wanted to race and I wanted to go to the Olympics. I still want to do all of those things.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: australian
Birth: October 13, 1982

Topics

Back Pool Go Want Race Started

I have a tendency to coddle my sons because I want to keep them safe, but I also want them to be strong and independent and curious and bold, and I worry that my coddling is going to have exactly the opposite effect.

Be Strong Curious Strong Worry Bold

When I sit down to talk to men's magazines, there's a certain character that I play. She's not fully fleshed out - she doesn't have her own name - but she shows up to do men's-magazine interviews.

Character Men Name Down Play Talk

I don't prejudge.

Sonia Sotomayor

Life Father Mother Angry Mom Know

Beale Street is a very famous street in the history of America. You know, American music in particular. From the blues to jazz, it's a connecting city from New Orleans that goes all the way up to Buffalo through New York.

Ron Cephas Jones

Music History New York City American

Body love is more than acceptance of self or the acceptance of the body. Body love is about self-worth in general. It's more than our physical appearance.

Love Acceptance Love Is Self Body

I would imagine that if you could understand Morse code, a tap dancer would drive you crazy.

Crazy Drive You Understand Imagine

You have people ask us how you get through all the stuff that Skynyrd's been through, and I think it's the music; it really is.

Johnny Van Zant

Music People Think You Ask Through

In terms of jumping into a character's skin, I try to immerse myself in the role as much as possible to bring me closer to them. All I do is what's required to achieve what I want to achieve.

Character Myself Me Skin Achieve

The Arab League tells us to go in and take out Qaddafi. We've spent billions of dollars already with respect to the Arab League. Billions of dollars, because they told us to do it. Why aren't they paying for it? They don't like Qaddafi, Qaddafi's been a terrible thorn in their side.

Respect Go Why Out Side Take

There's something about that idea of looking up and hoping, and thinking, 'I'm good.' Some things, like show business, are absolutely subjective. People look at a TV show and think, 'I could do that.' And maybe they could do that. But they're not.

Christopher Guest

Good Business People Looking Think

Our modern society - especially in the West, and especially now - reveres youth.

Youth Society Now Modern West Our

People don't realize what's really going on in this country. There are a lot things that are going on that are unjust. People aren't being held accountable for. And that's something that needs to change. That's something that this country stands for: freedom, liberty and justice for all.

Colin Kaepernick

Change Freedom Justice People Going

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