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Daley Thompson Quotes

In my heart of hearts my motivation would always have been to be the best, and I think that athletics is probably what I was built for.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: english
Birth: July 30, 1958

Topics

Heart Best Think Motivation Always

Audiences in every medium are becoming far more savvy. No one goes to watch a Tom Cruise movie any more just because it's starring Tom Cruise.

Just Because More Cruise Watch Just

I have a strong constitution.

Constitution Strong

I think the neoatheists have set atheism back a few decades. And I'm a self-described atheist.

Think Back Atheist Atheism Set Few

I am an English-speaking Canadian, but my entire family - Russian exiles and the Canadians they married - is buried in Quebec, and if Quebec were to separate, I would feel I had been cut in two.

Michael Ignatieff

Family I Am Feel Two Cut Been

What we ask of music, first and last, is that it communicate experience - experience of all kinds, vital and profound at its greatest, amusing or entertaining at another level.

Music Experience Ask Profound First

I don't see things the way my parents do. They can look at a tree and see something amazing, whereas I just see a tree. That's not to say I don't appreciate its beauty. When I watch the sea in somewhere like Sardinia, I see the beauty in that.

Robin Van Persie

Beauty Sea Tree Parents Amazing Say

My supplements are similar to my training - I always commit to being a better version of myself.

Myself Training Better Always Commit

Absolutely the worst thing about this job is the travel and being away from family. I have a wife and three wonderful children, the kids are all active in sports and it's very difficult to up and leave and miss them growing up.

Family Children Sports Job Travel

I don't like the idea of competition - maybe because I kept losing them when I was a kid. Maybe it's better to be the one who loses?

Competition Losing Better Kid Idea

Science fiction has done a really good job of scaring us into thinking that computers shouldn't get too smart, because as soon as they get really smart, they're going to take over the world and kill us, or something like that. But why would they do that?

Good Science Job Smart World Done

When people call me either a girl crush or their best friend, like, the best friend they want, that's, to me, the best compliment anyone could ever give me.

Friend Girl Best People Me Want

I think some horror authors are trying to scare you, but with me, I'm as scared as the reader is of the story. I've always been that way, since watching the 'Twilight Zone' movie - watching 'Firestarter' when my parents were out, or sneaking out to watch 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' at a friend's house because I couldn't watch it at my house.

Friend Parents Me Story Think You

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