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“As I get older I see that running has changed for me. What used to be about burning calories is now more about burning up what is false. Lies I used to tell myself about who I was and what I could do, friendships that cannot withstand hills or miles, the approval I no longer need to seek, and solidarity that cannot bear silence. I run to burn up what I don't need and ignite what I do.”
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“It was the beauty that caught me and held my soul hostage... Remember those days? Had you smellin' my boxers.”
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“Forty-seven is nothing at all, nor is any age unless you're a cheese ...”
Source : Billie Burke, Cameron Shipp (2016). “With Powder on My Nose”, p.160, Pickle Partners Publishing
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“Acting is a sense of wonder and magic and mystery for me and when life takes me on a new journey, I simply remember the smile my first ballet recital put on my face and I move forward.”
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“As it develops, then, the concept of social space becomes broader. It infiltrates, even invades, the concept of production, becoming part - perhaps the essential part - of its content.”
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“I have no intention of retaliating or looking backwards. We are going to forget the past and look forward to the future.”
Source : Post-election statement in 1964. "Ancestral Passions: The leakey Family and the Quest for Humankind's Beginnings". Book by Virginia Morell. Chapter 19, 1995.
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“All I do, really, is go to work and try to be professional, be on time and be prepared.”
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“Maybe these kids are just too young and too dumb to know about the first 13. Maybe they can't comprehend that the Braves have only won one World Series in those 13 years.”
