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I trust the pictures to tell what I want to say.
Buffon may be a bit smaller, but he has everything that you want from a great goalkeeper. He relays his confidence to his defence, and they feel that they have a great keeper behind them. Everybody can make mistakes, but his consistency level is amazing. You never see him have a bad game.
So, thanks God, our films, our first films were suddenly being appreciated by the Western media; especially France was very good, and Switzerland was very good. — © Milos Forman
So, thanks God, our films, our first films were suddenly being appreciated by the Western media; especially France was very good, and Switzerland was very good.
I don't think it's a low point being in the finals of the French Open, three points away from the victory.
Normally, it's more efficient to climb fast.
I just don't stand for any nonsense.
I had started as an average athlete - a normal boy. It took me three years to win a race. I was glad that I endured those three years - that I did not give up.
Generally, I think America is America. America has been through suffering like other countries, but America will come up. I have no doubt. It's just going to bounce. You know, you have ups and downs.
The knowledge of the realm of death makes it possible for the shaman to move freely back and forth and mediate these journeys for other people.
A worker may be the hammer's master, but the hammer still prevails. A tool knows exactly how it is meant to be handled, while the user of the tool can only have an approximate idea.
A photo is a creation.
I do not consider the Lisbon Treaty to be a good thing for Europe, for the freedom of Europe, or for the Czech Republic.
When I moved to New York, I felt very strong emotionally and mentally. Aside from touring, I'd spent a couple of years alone and because of that, I was able to go out in the world again.
Tennis is not like other sports where the coach is hired by an independent entity, and that makes a huge difference in the dynamic. — © Ivan Lendl
Tennis is not like other sports where the coach is hired by an independent entity, and that makes a huge difference in the dynamic.
What really motivates me to climb harder and harder is not necessarily that I want to push my limits or show who's best, but climbing harder and harder routes makes it more fun.
At a time when unbridled greed, malignant aggression, and existence of weapons of mass destruction threatens the survival of humanity, we should seriously consider any avenue that offers some hope.
Meat consumption is a part of our evolutionary heritage; meat production has been a major component of modern food systems. Carnivory should remain, within limits, an important component of a civilization that finally must learn how to maintain the integrity of its only biosphere.
Fame is an interesting phenomenon.
He that fears death loses the joys of life.
Sometimes I just put some first serve in, which, on break points, it's pretty important.
I talk to Simon, I write to him. I never used to write a diary. But now I'm writing a diary to him. I think it's not just me, but lots of others, family and friends, can still feel him around.
Maybe sometimes I don't look like that I'm really enjoying being on the court and playing tennis, but inside, I'm really enjoying it.
I came to Flatanger with a plan in my mind to bolt a really, really hard thing that would be beautiful and keep me motivated to try it for a long time, in some underdeveloped area.
Sometimes players can have some ups-and-downs after they have done well and then lose a few matches in a row.
If you lose, it hurts, but as long as you have fought hard, you can still feel good about yourself.
My father documented on film for the last time what Tibet looked like before the world got there.
Remember who you are and where you come from; otherwise, you don't know where you are going.
Humor was not important only for me, humor was important for this nation for centuries, to survive, you know.
I finished my degree so I'm definitely hoping I have some more time to climb.
I started climbing thanks to my parents, who have been going with me on the rocks since I was a baby.
I still like sweets and sometimes treat myself but not often. I try to keep an eye on it, but it's not like I'm desperate to go and eat a whole chocolate cake! I do like a bit of vanilla ice cream, though.
You know what happened, you know, in 1938: France, England, you know, just sold out Czechoslovakia to Hitler.
I like normal clothes, jeans, and t-shirt. Sometimes a dress.
Modeling sucks.
You have to have the common sense.
I speak five languages, which actually makes it easier when you join a new team. You can settle much quicker because you can help team-mates much faster and better. People need to be careful around me, though - I can understand everything.
I have always had everything at Juventus and I wasn't missing anything.
When you lose, it's always tough to see the positive things. — © Karolina Pliskova
When you lose, it's always tough to see the positive things.
What I like about climbing that it's so broad. For certain periods I can focus on sport climbing and then I can shift my focus more on the bouldering or I can shift my focus on climbing in the mountains.
Socialism is good when it comes to wages, but it tells me nothing when it comes to other questions in life that are more private and painful, for which I must seek answers elsewhere.
You cannot increase the efficiency of photosynthesis. We improve the performance of farms by irrigating them and fertilizing them to provide all these nutrients. But we cannot keep on doubling the yield every two years. Moore's law doesn't apply to plants.
I like the pressure.
Visas represent one bureaucratic obstacle, so to say and, if removed, might increase the inflow of Russian money into the Czech economy. And not only Russian money, but Russian tourists, Russian entrepreneurs and so on.
I'm not the sort of person who would want to just lie on the sofa watching TV.
If you have really pretty skin, then you can pretty much stick on mascara and a lip cream and look great.
I was born into a climbing family.
My dream is to have a beautiful old house in Monaco.
I knew the training pitch better than anyone. When others went out clubbing, I went to sleep. When others had Christmas, I went out in the woods to run.
Freud said that we are born as a tabula rasa. This is a model that simply is too superficial and inadequate. — © Stanislav Grof
Freud said that we are born as a tabula rasa. This is a model that simply is too superficial and inadequate.
In Italy I have learnt a lot, I have matured both as a man and as a player. I have lived the best years of my career here.
I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions.
The events in the square, of course, made a deep impression on me and many other parents.
Sometimes in the Premier League, you are in a game where you can't play nice football because you just wouldn't win it.
You know, you just go out there, do your best. Sometimes it's good enough and sometimes it is, and sometimes it stays your only one and sometimes you win bunch others behind it.
Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good.
I am afraid that people will think I re-illustrated 'The Little Prince,' when really, it was more a tribute to him as a dedicated pilot and a man who believed in the goodness of people.
I made a tremendous amount of money on real estate. I'll take real estate rather than go to Wall Street and get 2.8 percent. Forget about it.
You can never guarantee the wins but you can guarantee that you give it 100%. That way you can always look back and feel comfortable, as a player or a coach.
What we want is to establish the rules of a market economy - not to plan its outcome.
Brisbane is my favourite tournament... I have great memories here and always like to start the year here.
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