#ape

I missed being considered an athlete and having that competitive drive, and missed having something to work for every day. I'd taken two and a half years away from the sport and was out of shape. I wanted to get back to where I was in 2008. ↗

— Shawn Johnson

#away #back #being #competitive #considered

So, my tactic with conservation of apex predators is to get people excited and take them to where they live. ↗

— Steve Irwin

#conservation #excited #get #live #people

I got into shape because I took kick-boxing lessons every day to prepare for a fight scene with Taylor Lautner. I really wanted to lie down and eat Chinese food, but I kick-boxed every morning and ran. If someone was filming you with your kit off, you'd do the same thing. ↗

— Jason Isaacs

#chinese #chinese food #day #down #eat

One of the great pressures we're facing in journalism now is it's a lot cheaper to hire thumb suckers and pundits and have talk shows on the air than actually have bureaus and reporters. ↗

— Walter Isaacson

#air #bureaus #cheaper #facing #great

At fourteen, I started sending out demo tapes. ↗

— LL Cool J

#fourteen #i #out #sending #started

Sometimes you've just got to grab an apple - or grapes, or strawberries. Something that's healthy but maybe a little bit more adventurous, if you can see fruit as adventurous. ↗

— LL Cool J

#apple #bit #fruit #got #grab

My gosh, I love food. If I wasn't an actor, I could be a completely different body shape right now. ↗

— Hugh Jackman

#body #completely #could #different #food

My first crush was Barry Manilow. He performed on TV and I taped it. When no one was around I'd kiss the screen. ↗

— Janet Jackson

#barry #crush #first #i #kiss

My first crush was Barry Manilow. He performed on TV and I taped it. When no was around I'd kiss the screen. ↗

— Janet Jackson

#barry #crush #first #i #kiss

If there are occasions when my grape turned into a raisin and my joy bell lost its resonance, please forgive me. Charge it to my head and not to my heart. ↗

— Jesse Jackson

#charge #forgive #forgive me #give me #grape