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Carl Lewis Quotes

To this day, most people think of me as the fastest human. They don't really think me as a long jumper, although that's the event I had more success in.

Carl Lewis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: July 1, 1961

Topics

Success Day People Me Think Long

It became very clear to the director that it would be foolish not to use our friendship. I had tried to talk to him about it because all the relationships in the film are so, not negative, but antagonistic. There's not a lot of love going around.

Jennifer Beals

Friendship Love Negative Talk Him

It is quite clear that compelling content, which is made available on economic terms that respect the intellectual rights of owners, can be a tremendous spur to the growth of broadband networks.

John Doerr

Growth Respect Intellectual Content

An actor should always let humility outweigh ambition.

Anna Kendrick

Humility Ambition Actor Always

Through the inspiration of Vaclav's words, the courage of his dissidence and the integrity of his leadership, Czechoslovakia successfully transitioned from an authoritarian state to a free democracy at the heart of Europe.

Michael D. Higgins

Leadership Integrity Heart Courage

There's nothing more ridiculous than seeing yourself in a video game.

Rob Dyrdek

Yourself Game Seeing Nothing More

Day after day with them, I see more and more of my parents in me. I see where all my quirks come from. I see my future.

Roxane Gay

Future Day Parents Me More See

My whole career this is the biggest failure financially, but at the same time, it's one of my favorite things I've ever done.

Mike Binder

Failure Time Career Done Same Whole

A really useful quality to have as an actor is a lack of self-awareness. I try and get into the character's thinking, and some of them just aren't really that bothered about how they come across or aware of how they come across.

Monica Dolan

Character Quality Thinking Actor Try

You tell people that the NFL is a nonprofit entity, and they just start laughing and giggling. But it's not fair.

Jason Chaffetz

People Start You Fair Not Fair Tell

I play on all the consoles, but Xbox, mostly. I'm versatile, though, so whatever's going on, I'll take care of it.

Jason Kidd

Care Take Care Play Whatever Going

I've always been an avid reader. If I don't have a book in the car, I'll stop and pick one up just to have something to read. I don't even remember learning to read.

Janis Ian

Learning Car Book Remember Stop Up

The world is deterministic, but it's chaotic and emergent.

David Weinberger

World Chaotic