Quote by Jesse Owens
For a time, at least, I was the most famous person in the entire w

For a time, at least, I was the most famous person in the entire world. – Jesse Owens

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We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort. – Jesse Owens

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Dreams
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I always loved running… it was something you could do by yourself, and under your own power. You could go in any direction, fast or slow as you wanted, fighting the wind if you felt like it, seeking out new sights just on the strength of your feet and the courage of your lungs. – Jesse Owens

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Running
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In opera, as with any performing art, to be in great demand and to command high fees you must be good of course, but you must also be famous. The two are different things. – Luciano Pavarotti

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famous

Popstars really draws you in. Its fascinating. Its interesting to watch people thrown together in that kind of a situation. Even if the egos werent involved and they werent trying to be world famous. Its the Real World, only better. – Scott Patterson

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famous

I love meeting famous people. Im even happy just looking at them. – Joey McIntyre

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famous

My mom just didnt put a very high premium on me being like really famous or really wealthy or anything. – Martha Plimpton

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famous

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I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go into the library and read a good book. – Groucho Marx

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Let us be true: this is the highest maxim of art and of life, the secret of eloquence and of virtue, and of all moral authority. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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We have that illusion that we are deciding what to make a character do, in order to convey our message or something like that. But, at least in my experience, you are often more like a river-rafting guide whos been paid a bonus to purposely steer your clients into the roughest possible water. – George Saunders

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I was never considered cool throughout my teens: a very important time to be accepted by someone, especially your peers. Yes, I had all the screaming women, but the guys hated my guts. – Donny Osmond

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