A Quote by Barack Obama

When I was a kid, I inhaled. Frequently. That was the point.

Barack Obama

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Barack Obama
American - President
Born: August 4, 1961

I inhaled Dickens as a kid, and I've always been fascinated by the Victorians. So many ridiculous objects they had! They created things like mustache cups, so you wouldn't wet your mustache when you were drinking tea. And eyebrow combs. What's happened to all the eyebrow combs? Marvelous things.

Edward Carey

A short story is. . .frequently the celebration of character at bursting point.

V. S. Pritchett

A prodigy to me is someone that is enormously gifted at a young age - to the point that people can't deny it. I think when you are a young kid and you are a prodigy, other parents, when their child is on your team, they aren't even mad that their kid isn't getting the shine because that other kid is special.

Jamal Crawford

I have inhaled, exhaled everything.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

I was a judo player as a kid, and I think a lot of the concepts in judo as a kid played over. It influenced my style and has been a center point of what I do.

Samoa Joe

I was very shy as a kid, but films fascinated me a lot. I think every North Indian kid wants to grow up to become an actor at some point. I hail from a small village in Punjab.

Arfi Lamba

By the time I was a teenager, there wasn't a show I hadn't inhaled or a character I hadn't met.

Joe Zee

If you invent frequently and are willing to fail, then you never get to that point where you really need to bet the whole company.

Jeff Bezos

Perhaps the reason Trump voters are so frequently the subject of caricature is that they so frequently conform to type.

Bret Stephens

I went from just a regular nappy-headed kid in poverty to Amar'e Stoudemire, New York Knicks captain superstar. But there's a lot in between that allowed me to get from point A to point B.

Amar'e Stoudemire

There are times when I've inhaled my work. There are artworks still inside of me.

Willard Wigan

When I read Malcolm X, I didn't agree with it all, but I inhaled it; I connected to his rage.

Ayman Odeh

They frequently find the truth who do not seek it, they who do, frequently lose it.

Fanny Kemble

The end of times has always been a fascination. But post 9/11, pretty much everybody will admit to having it on their minds more frequently than when they were a kid.