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“I came to running late. It was something I had always wanted to do, but I always end up getting hurt. It didn't occur to me that I could actually slow down and walk a little bit!”

Littles Ends Running Wanted Bits Hurt Walks Late Little Bit Down And Slow Down Getting Hurt Running Late

Author:Veronica Webb

“I wanted to try marathon running, but something always came up: I had a baby and a C-section or I got injured or I just didn't think I could run that far.”

Thinking Trying Running Wanted Baby Sections Marathon Injured Marathon Running

Author:Veronica Webb

“My first injury ever was a broken toe, and my mother made me run laps around the mat for the rest of the night. She said she wanted me to know that even if I was hurt, I was still fine.”

Ifs Knows Firsts Made Said Stills Running Wanted Mother Night Hurt Broken Fine Injury Toes Lap I Was Hurt

Author:Ronda Rousey

“When I played, I had a natural ability to jump and run, and I just wanted to get bigger and heavier.”

Running Wanted Sports Natural Ability Bigger Natural Ability

Author:Brady Anderson

“I wanted to be an independent woman, a woman who could pay for her bills, a woman who could run her own life - and I became that woman.”

Running Wanted Pay Independent Bills Badass Independent Women Being Independent Woman

Author:Diane von Furstenberg

“I've always wanted to serve my country in some capacity. But many years ago, my father said he wanted me to run the brewery and he'd do politics.”

Years Said Country Running Wanted Father Politics Capacity Years Ago Breweries

Author:Pete Coors

“I've done roles before where I've wanted to be buff and sort of fit or whatever. And I like to try and be a little bit fit because there's usually one scene in a movie where you've got to run, which means you've got to run for about five hours nonstop. So, for me, it's just worthwhile being fit because doing a movie can be kind of grueling for six, seven, eight weeks. Or 12 weeks.”

Trying Kind Mean Littles Done Running Wanted Bits Hours Roles Five Week Fit Scene Six Little Bit Seven Eight Be Kind Worthwhile

Author:Guy Pearce

“Catch-and-release, that's like running down pedestrians in your car and then, when they get up and limp away, saying -- 'Off you go! That's fine. I just wanted to see if I could hit you.'”

Ifs Running Wanted Car Fine Get Up Release If I Could Pedestrians

Author:Ellen DeGeneres

“Something in me wanted to find out how far I could run without stopping.”

Running Wanted Stopping

Author:Zac Hanson

“I've never run across anybody who suggested that women need to be reprogrammed. I don't think I've even come across anybody who wanted to teach a girl how to throw right. They just accept it is what it is. But honestly, folks, it's always reprogramming men. It's always men who seem to provide or be at the root of all of these cultural problems. And if we could just make men less like men and more like, I guess, women, then we would be rid of all of these problems.”

Ifs Thinking Men Needs Problem Seems Would Be Running Wanted Girl Accepting Teach Roots Folks Honestly It Is What It Is

Author:Rush Limbaugh

“I wanted to run away from everything but I wanted to run towards something too.”

Running Wanted Running Away

Book:Sherwood Anderson: Collected Stories: Winesburg, Ohio / The Triumph of the Egg / Horses and Men / Death in the Woods / Uncollected Stories (Library of America #235)

Source: Sherwood Anderson: Collected Stories: Winesburg, Ohio / The Triumph of the Egg / Horses and Men / Death in the Woods / Uncollected Stories (Library of America #235)

“I had a very easy time loving an audience. But when it's one-on-one with somebody, all I wanted to do was run away, because maybe they're going to want something from me I can't give, or they're going to hurt me.”

Want Giving I Can Running Wanted Easy Hurt Audience Running Away Want Something Hurt Me One On One

Author:Tim Allen

“I didn't decide to run for president to start a national crusade for the political reforms I believed in, or to run a campaign as if it were some grand act of patriotism. In truth, I wanted to be president because it had become my ambition to be president.”

Ifs Running Wanted Political President Ambition Campaigns Reform My Ambition Crusades Political Reform

Book:Worth the Fighting For: A Memoir

Source: Worth the Fighting For: A Memoir

“We definitely didn't want it to be anything like our first or second records. We wanted to experiment more than we ever had and take any new idea and run with it as far as we could.”

Want Firsts Ideas Running Wanted Records Experiments New Ideas

Author:Bert McCracken

“Salma and I had run into each other once or twice at film festivals because I was doing the press for Real Women Have Curves at the same time she was doing the press for Frida. She had seen Real Women Have Curves, and when the idea of Ugly Betty came up, she thought of me. Her enthusiasm about the project was so infectious-she spoke of it with such expectation. Everyone that was involved was really excited about the project. I really wanted to be a part of it.”

Ideas Real Running Wanted Film Involved Projects Expectations Presses Excited Ugly Enthusiasm Spokes Curves Festivals Real Women Film Festivals Frida Ugly Betty

Author:America Ferrera

“One of the things I wanted to do after three, prolonged movies is to do something that was really, kind-of knee-jerk decisions, and artistic instincts and strip down the process to more of a guttural level, and make something that wasn't so manicured and polished; wasn't quite so developed and supported, and just run wild with it and see what happens with it.”

Kind Happens Running Wanted Three Process Decision Levels Instinct Artistic Knees Jerk Polished

Author:David Gordon Green

“I wanted to do an action-y thing, purely because I'm the least fit, healthy person in the world. I wanted to prove to myself that I could actually run and not get out of breath and collapse. I wanted to push myself, in that way.”

World Way Persons Running Action Wanted Fit Healthy Prove Breaths Collapse Healthy Person

Author:Kaya Scodelario

“I'm obsessed with the countryside: woods, forests, fields, lakes, mountains. I'm really into folk music and folklore. But more so I'm into electronic music. I'm into bands that have both aspects, like Boards of Canada is a perfect example. You could listen to that type of music running through a woods. It's kind of what I wanted to achieve.”

“I have never wanted to live to be old, so old I'd run out of friends or money.”

Running Age Wanted

Author:Margot Fonteyn

“I'd just hit the Billboard thing, and I had a good feeling. About a month ago, I received a call that said I was in the running, that I'd made the final 25. So I just wanted to place.”

Made Said Feelings Running Wanted Months Finals Good Feeling Billboards

Author:Arthur Godfrey

“With Crucible, any big changes I wanted to make I only had to run by Lucasfilm, not other authors whose stories I might affect.”

Stories Bigs Might Running Wanted Crucible Big Changes

Author:Troy Denning