"Now I'm 'Blake Lewis' to the world, but I will always still be Bshorty from Bothell...I've never looked at it like a competition so I think I've won regardless. I won when I got to the top ten; I've already reached my goal."

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Source : "'Hot Guy of the Week': American Idol's Blake Lewis". US Weekly, May 21, 2007.

Blake Lewis

#Thinking Quotes #Goal Quotes #Competition Quotes

“Dreaming was easier than screaming, and screaming was easier than worrying, and worrying was easier than crying, which was what she knew she would be reduced to if she didnâ€™t keep a hard eye on herself.”

Source : Kevin Brockmeier (2011). “The Brief History of the Dead”, p.22, Hachette UK
“But there was something about you that made me think of sparks and motion.”
“For years, even before 9/11, I've been trying to warn that the threat from amateur biolabs will ultimately turn out to be far more troublesome than leakage from military labs - perhaps even more costly and deadly than nuclear terrorism.”
“America has two national budgets, one official, one unofficial.”
“Once you have invented a character with three dimensions and a voice, you begin to realize that some of the things you'd like him to do to further your plot are things that such a person wouldn't, or couldn't, do.”
“Prime numbers are what is left when you have taken all the patterns away. I think prime numbers are like life. They are very logical but you could never work out the rules, even if you spent all your time thinking about them.”
“Just look at the messages today's media are sending everybody, from TV and commercials to actors and singers. Kids are just drowning in that 24-7 and it's getting really bad.”
“Footfalls echo in the memory, down the passage we did not take, towards the door we never opened, into the rose garden.”

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