#terri

Eight shows a week is daunting, and it can be terrifying. But it just instills such a sense of confidence and growth. ↗

— Brooke Shields

#daunting #eight #growth #just #sense

Modern Armenia survived only because it was the single province controlled, and protected, by the Russian Empire. The rest of the territory within its historical borders is almost wholly devoid of ethnic Armenians. ↗

— John Shimkus

#armenia #armenians #because #borders #controlled

For about the first ten years of my career, I wasn't terribly motivated. ↗

— Ron Silver

#career #first #i #motivated #ten

In baseball you have terrific data and you can be a lot more creative with it. ↗

— Nate Silver

#creative #data #lot #more #terrific

I've seen people with a tremendous amount of educational background in the field not turn out to be terribly good actors, and I've seen people with no education in the field turn out to be people that I admire quite a bit. ↗

— Ron Silver

#amount #background #bit #education #educational

I had this terrible stammer, so I couldn't really speak properly until I was 16 or 17. ↗

— Carly Simon

#i #properly #really #speak #stammer

I was fine with everything except Maths. I was terrible at Maths. ↗

— Charlie Simpson

#except #fine #i #maths #terrible

I'm actually part of a number of minorities. I grew up being a horribly awkward kid. A terrible student. And now I find myself as a filmmaker, and you feel kind of alone in the world because you're separate from everyone else. ↗

— Bryan Singer

#alone #awkward #because #being #else

Terrible is the fight put up by the senses. Fight bravely! Conquer them you must. ↗

— Swami Sivananda

#conquer #fight #must #put #senses

When I was eight or nine, I wrote a new version of 'Peter Pan' for the school play. They didn't use it - I imagine it was unperformable - but as recompense for not doing my script, I was offered any role, and instinctively went for Captain Hook. I came on trying to be terrifying, but everyone laughed at me. ↗

— Arthur Smith

#came #captain #doing #eight #everyone