- Figuring
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- Nov 07, 2020
Me Quotes
Quotes rooted in the first person.
These are quotes centered on 'me' - childhood memories tied to family traditions, like a grandfather's holiday reading passed down for decades, alongside admissions about how humor can double as self-protection. Several speak to the solitary nature of creative work, something also explored in Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents put skates on me at age 2, the way it should be if you're serious, and I've always liked it.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even though I enjoy that head-to-head competition part, one of the things that drove me to long track was if I won or if I lost I want to know it's all on my shoulders and it didn't have anything to do with anybody else.
- Good Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wasn't really expecting me to win the gold in this race. To get another medal for myself and for the U.S. was a pretty good thing to happen, I'd say.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents weren't at all in entertainment, but when I look back, something along the line prepared me and opened me up to entertainment.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very lucky that my husband is a true partner in child-rearing. If I get home late, he gets home early or vice-versa. I travel more, and he's able to spell me when I'm gone.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, turning 65 doesn't include walking away from my profession because of age; I love my job and the company I work for.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
The younger me was motivated by a need to please others, by the pressure to climb the corporate ladder and make money, and by a fear of failure - all of which became more and more intense as I navigated the competitive landscape.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When NBC bought USA and SCI FI in 2004, Jeff Zucker put me in charge of USA Networks. We did a lot of research to find out what was working and what wasn't, and we actually had to hear a lot of things we didn't like. USA was predictable; it was boring.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
My career is really, really important, and I love it, but the life highs - like seeing my son graduate - need to me to be more important than the career highs, which are fleeting.
- Expert
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was excited 'Maxim' wanted me to be in Expert Fitness.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
With wrestling, we're still athletes. I train like we're an athlete as opposed to a body builder. Some people still have that body-builder mentality. But not from me. I do a lot of agility work and stuff like that.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone likes to be the heel. Everyone wants to be the bad guy. I mean, I love being the bad guy, but the crowd doesn't want me to be a bad guy. In real life, I'm too much of a good guy to be a bad guy.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020