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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Its never been my purpose to become an American icon, or more famous or richer. – Juliette Binoche

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I dont like Los Angeles. The people are awful and terribly shallow, and everybody wants to be famous but nobody wants to play the game. Im from New York. I will kill to get what I need. – Lady Gaga

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A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas – a place where history comes to life. – Norman Cousins

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Luckily, I think, I never really wanted to be famous, I just wanted to make movies. – Seth Rogen

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