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“Life is about opportunities, creating them and embracing them, and for me, that was the Olympic dream. That's what defined me. That was my bliss.”

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Janine Shepherd

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“I say to people that it's a choice that we make every day in our lives. Doesn't matter what you're going through. You don't have to be going through what I went through. But it's whether you decide to get up or stay down, whether you say 'yes' or whether you say 'no' to life. Basically, I decided to say, 'Yes.'”

People Matter Choices Our Lives Decided Get Up

Author:Janine Shepherd

“Appearance is the most public part of the self. It is our sacrament, the visible self that the world assumes to be a mirror of the invisible, inner self.”

World Self Mirrors Assuming Appearance Invisible Visible Sacraments Inner Self

Book:Survival of the Prettiest: The Science of Beauty

Source: Survival of the Prettiest: The Science of Beauty

“The idea that beauty is unimportant or a cultural construct is the real beauty myth. We have to understand beauty, or we will always be enslaved by it.”

Ideas Real Myth Constructs Unimportant Real Beauty Beauty Myth

Author:Nancy Etcoff

“What I am out to do is make sure that the Met continues to be the most exciting encyclopedic museum in the world. I want to sustain the vibrancy that makes it exciting to work here, that makes it exciting for visitors. The art remains central.”

World Want Art Mets Exciting Remains Museums Visitors Vibrancy

Author:Thomas P. Campbell

“The Great Hall at the Met is one of the great portals of the world... From there, you can walk in any direction to almost any culture.”

World Culture Walks Mets Halls Portal

Author:Thomas P. Campbell

“I would probably have been very content as a scholar to have carried on organising exhibitions and writing books and teaching.”

Writing Has Beens Book Teaching Scholar Writing A Book Exhibitions

Author:Thomas P. Campbell

“When I first started coming to New York in the early Nineties and seeing the vitality of the programme compared to what was going on back in London or Paris, it was just in a different league. It's like a 16th-century court.”

Firsts Different Seeing Century New York Court London League Paris Vitality Programmes

Author:Thomas P. Campbell

“Schiaparelli’s collaborations with Dali and Cocteau as well as Prada’s Fondazione Prada push art and fashion ever closer, in a direct, synergistic, and culturally redefining relationship.”

Wells Art Fashion Direct Collaboration Redefining Prada

Author:Thomas P. Campbell

“Ultimately, we actually all belong to only one tribe, to Earthlings.”

Tribes

Author:Jill Tarter

“We are made out of stardust. The iron in the hemoglobin molecules in the blood in your right hand came from a star that blew up 8 billion years ago. The iron in your left hand came from another star. We are the laws of chemistry and physics as they have played out here on Earth and we are now learning that planets are as common as stars. Most stars, as it turns out now, will have planets.”

Years Made Hands Earth Law Turns Left Stars Common Blood Planets Years Ago Physics Billions Iron Chemistry Molecules Stardust Left Hand

Author:Jill Tarter

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