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If I had the hand strength to sign autographs for everybody in Kansas City, I would... but its just impossible to get to everyone.
Dante Hall
Athlete · American · b. 1978
There is a lot of strength and intelligence in Hollywood.
Fay Wray
Actress · American · 1907 – 2004
The only way you preserve pitching arms is throwing; that makes the arm stronger.
Juan Marichal
Athlete · American · b. 1937
The strength of the playing ability is much more important. Only if the strength of the opponent's playing ability is comparable, does the game develop.
Vladimir Kramnik
Celebrity · Russian · b. 1975
I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.
Tallulah Bankhead
Actress · American · 1903 – 1968
Men should have rough hands and be strong.
Scott Caan
Actor · American · b. 1976
Someone said I wasn't attractive enough. People say those things, but they make you stronger. Then you can win an Emmy and think, ha, ha, ha.
Allison Janney
Actress · American · b. 1960
I want to be strong, dominant. Like Wilt Chamberlain.
Shaquille O'Neal
Athlete · American · b. 1972
I had the strength and the finesse there and put it all together.
Elvis Stojko
Athlete · Canadian · b. 1972
That's one strength that Stevie has. She's really not a strong instrumentalist in any way. Her instrument is her voice and her words. And it keeps her focused on the very center of that.
Lindsey Buckingham
Musician · American · b. 1949
Elves have this superhuman strength, yet they're so graceful. Tolkien created them to be angelic spirits, but I also saw Legolas as something out of the Seven Samurai.
Orlando Bloom
Actor · English · b. 1977
Unfortunately, there are so many people who live their whole life in a place that is safe and protected and simple and they don't really have that strength inside to fly.
Andrew Shue
Actor · American · b. 1967
I want to exude strength and intelligence.
Portia de Rossi
Actress · Australian · b. 1973
I think that my past stands me in good stead in that it does have a certain strength for musicians.
John Sebastian
Musician · American · b. 1944
All too often arrogance accompanies strength, and we must never assume that justice is on the side of the strong. The use of power must always be accompanied by moral choice.
Theodore Bikel
Actor · Austrian · b. 1924
I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you the strength to do the right thing and behave the right way and overcome the mind.
Alexis Arguello
Athlete · Nicaraguan · b. 1952
I lay a lot of blame at the feet of Dusty Baker for not being more strict about fundamentals, which I think would give the team a stronger day-to-day identity.
Billy Corgan
Musician · American · b. 1967
One thing I would like to see is a stronger ladder series for up-and-coming American drivers.
Michael Andretti
Athlete · American · b. 1962
Fighters today are much bigger, stronger and quicker and not only that but referees, judges and doctors back then were very strict and if your head got busted up the fight would be stopped.
Larry Holmes
Athlete · American · b. 1949
I sort of feel sorry for the next man who gets me. I may just kill him with passion. He'd better be strong and have a good heart!
Kirstie Alley
Actress · American · b. 1951
The kind of beauty I want most is the hard-to-get kind that comes from within - strength, courage, dignity.
Ruby Dee
Actress · American · b. 1924
Why don't you bring your face up here and let me punch it? Then you can tell me (if I'm stronger).
My wife and I have always trusted each other, and I have to thank her strength.
Anthony Anderson
Actor · American · b. 1970
So many older people, they just sit around all day long and they don't get any exercise. Their muscles atrophy, and they lose their strength, their energy and vitality by inactivity.
Jack LaLanne
Athlete · American · 1914 – 2011
We must keep both our femininity and our strength.
Indra Devi
Celebrity · Latvian · 1899 – 2002
We managed to hang in there. Today when people get married there's a tendency to run away when things get tough. There is a lot of strength in hanging together.
Jerry Stiller
Comedian · American · b. 1927
My voice is stronger today than ever.
Shania Twain
Musician · Canadian · b. 1965
A lot of times when you go through a very traumatic situation and it's emotionally difficult to deal with you come back spiritually stronger. It changes you in a way.
I feel like the health industry is getting nothing but stronger every day.
Karen Carpenter
Musician · American · b. 1950
Without strength and courage it's really hard to perform at the highest levels of international figure skating, because you're alone on the ice and you only have seven minutes over two nights to prove yourself.
Scott Hamilton
Athlete · b. 1958
I find, in being black, a thing of beauty: a joy; a strength; a secret cup of gladness.
Ossie Davis
Actor · American · 1917 – 2005
What is exciting is not for one person to be stronger than the other... but for two people to have met their match and yet they are equally as stubborn, as obstinate, as passionate, as crazy as the other.
Barbra Streisand
Actress · American · b. 1942
Focus on your problem zones, your strength, your energy, your flexibility and all the rest. Maybe your chest is flabby or your hips or waist need toning. Also, you should change your program every thirty days. That's the key.
My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength.
Michael Jordan
Athlete · American · b. 1963
I've completed the first part of my preparations without injury problems. My speed is good and I'm doing lots of volume for strength.
Jonathan Brown
Athlete · b. 1968
My strength was that I am more balanced and calmer than most other riders.
Miguel Indurain
Athlete · Spanish · b. 1964
There were a lot of bad feelings when Lindsey first left the band. But there's been a lot of healing going on, growing up, maturing. The bond is a great deal stronger than what we first thought.
Christine McVie
Musician · American · b. 1943
My strength is my enthusiasm.
Placido Domingo
Musician · Spanish · b. 1941
If only the strength of the love that people feel when it is reciprocated could be as intense and obsessive as the love we feel when it is not; then marriages would be truly made in heaven.
Ben Elton
Comedian · British · b. 1959
Failure's not a bad thing. It builds character. It makes you stronger.
Billy Dee Williams
Actor · American · b. 1937
When you call upon a Thoroughbred, he gives you all the speed, strength of heart and sinew in him. When you call on a jackass, he kicks.
Patricia Neal
Actress · American · b. 1926
I found with this record I had to really be strong-willed, because in the past I've tended to tinker and add a thing or take a thing away, and nearly always been wrong.
Elvis Costello
Musician · British · b. 1954
The Green Lantern is a unique superhero because it's not that he's super that is his focus; it's that he's a man. He's very human. That's his greatest strength and his greatest weakness.
Blake Lively
Actress · American · b. 1987
Our passion is our strength.
Billie Joe Armstrong
Musician · American · b. 1972
I believe in prayer. It's the best way we have to draw strength from heaven.
Josephine Baker
Dancer · French · 1906 – 1975
But I really like hosting, I think it's a strength of mine. It allows me to improvise, and I love the spontaneity of that, and I think I'm funny behind the desk when interviewing someone.
Garry Shandling
Comedian · American · b. 1949
I think she definitely has. I think, um, her and Mulder's relationship has become more equal. And, I think she has become stronger and more independent over the seasons.
Gillian Anderson
Actress · b. 1968
Took us a great amount of strength to get them into the world, and for them to be in the world. I think that their little spirits, you know, just said, well, we're going to be there. So it makes it very special because of it.
Cheryl Tiegs
Model · American · b. 1947