Amanda Borden quote: "Gymnastics, for me, gave me a lot of self-pride: that drive to want to be great at something for myself. But it also gave me a sense of appreciation toward God. Now that I'm getting older, I really appreciate the talents God gave me. Not just physically, but mentally and emotionally."

Gymnastics demands so much of our time. We train all week and travel and compete on weekends. The pe...
AMANDA BORDEN

If you wait to do everything until you're sure it's right, you'll probably never do much of anything...
WIN BORDEN

It hurts to love someone and not be loved in return, but what is the most painful is to love someone...
WIN BORDEN

Most advances in science come when a person for one reason or another is forced to change fields.
PETER BORDEN

I don't know why they waited to the last minute to leave Paris. But they had amazing foresight and l...
LOUISE BORDEN

It's been a phenomenal thing.
BILL BORDEN

The best part was being in the middle of the ring because the roar of a crowd in a packed stadium is...
STEVE BORDEN

The girls have done quite well for this point in our season. We were looking at a strong bid for the...
STEVE BORDEN

This is a very young boys team and most of them are picking up rackets for the first time ever.
STEVE BORDEN

Branda is steady. She is very competitive and most of her match losses have been close ones against ...
STEVE BORDEN

Charity is arguably our most improved player and Bianca has shown mental toughness all season.
STEVE BORDEN

The kids all love the movie.
BILL BORDEN

I wanted to make a film that didn't speak down to anyone.
BILL BORDEN

The kids all love the movie. We had a magical time making it. We had fun every day. There was magic ...
BILL BORDEN

The submissions were overwhelming. There's more writers trying to get songs into movies than you cou...
BILL BORDEN

I tried and failed. I tried again and again and succeeded.
[Epitaph from Gail Borden's gravesto...
GAIL BORDEN

His invention is ubiquitous and has had as much if not more impact than the invention of the piano. ...
DAVID BORDEN

We're like a balloon,
JOHN BORDEN

She is still not 100 percent, but she is winning and using her experience to win.
STEVE BORDEN

We're probably not going to do this here anymore.
DAVID BORDEN

If it was warm, there'd be more people out here and more girls flashing for beads. We'd have more gu...
DAVID BORDEN

Going to school is their way of getting back on track. This is a second punishment that can interven...
DAVID BORDEN

We all saw the evacuation of Houston during the hurricane. In the exodus from Paris, five million pe...
LOUISE BORDEN

I think I can crack this.
LOUISE BORDEN

I had to make some order out of all this paper. That's why it took years to write this book.
LOUISE BORDEN

She enjoyed the spectacle of being anorexic. She showed off the state of her body. My father's funer...
LARK BORDEN

It was a nightmare for everybody. She would call me by phone, many times every week. I always would ...
LARK BORDEN

the only true way to prove that you have lost your inner child is if you don't laugh when you hear t...
AMANDA

happiness is like peeing your pants, everyone else can see it but only you can feel the warmth.
AMANDA

When I first came down stairs, for two or three minutes I went down cellar to the water closet.
LIZZIE ANDREW BORDEN

I knew there was an old axe down cellar; that is all I knew.
LIZZIE ANDREW BORDEN

My door was open part of the time, and part of the time I tried to get a nap and their voices annoye...
LIZZIE ANDREW BORDEN

I have been away a great deal in the daytime, occasionally at night.
LIZZIE ANDREW BORDEN

Maggie went out of doors to wash the windows and father came out into the kitchen and said he did no...
LIZZIE ANDREW BORDEN

I think he came to the front door and rang the bell, and Maggie let him in, and he said he had forgo...
LIZZIE ANDREW BORDEN

I was feeling well enough to eat the pears.
LIZZIE ANDREW BORDEN

It may be said, in broad-brush terms, that the primary purpose of life is the continuation of life. ...
RICHARD J. BORDEN

I have no intention of resigning, and confidently expect to resume official duties within three mont...
FREDERICK WILLIAM BORDEN

This is how memories are made... by going with the flow.
AMANDA BYNES

When someone asks if you want to play Brittany Murphy, who you idolized as a child and grew up lovin...
AMANDA FULLER

Hamdi Ulukaya and Chobani have made the decision to feed 250,000 victims of the Somali famine. Their...
AMANDA LINDHOUT

Every time I've done a fund raiser, I've been blown away by the amount of money and the gene...
AMANDA TAPPING

I think getting drunk is the key to flying comfortably. A couple of bloody marys or several glasses ...
AMANDA PEET

I was naturally skinny and had braces, so I wasn't a cute model.
AMANDA SEYFRIED

It is going to take a very brave man to love me.
AMANDA HOLDEN

We found Trent and pulled him off the leggy girl. “Trent, it’s time to get home before your pare...
AMANDA KELLY

What do you do when the one person you want comfort from the most is the one who caused your pain? H...
AMANDA GRACE

I shortened my name to Cat for a reason – as in Cataclysm.
AMANDA BOUCHET

I don’t know why it’s not universally acknowledged that looking back is a terrible idea. It only...
AMANDA BOUCHET

But this city is a world of its own, a country within a country. People are used to taking the old a...
AMANDA CRAIG

You're weird,' he says.
Despite everythin, I smile. 'You're always saying that, but in fact, yo...
AMANDA MACIEL

Celebrate the happiness that friends are always giving, make every day a holiday and celebrate just ...
AMANDA BRADLEY

That is the point of quotations. One can use another's words to be insulting.
AMANDA CROSS

Sometimes I have a terrible feeling that I am dying not from the virus, but from being untouchable.
AMANDA HEGGS

That is the point of quotations. One can use another's words to be insulting.
AMANDA CROSS

When something is important to you, you make sure its safe.
AMANDA HOCKING

He looked at me then, his deep golden eyes meeting mine, and I saw a heat in them that I felt reflec...
AMANDA HOCKING

That's when I realized the chill wasn't coming from outside—it was coming from within me.
AMANDA HOCKING

God is good, but the devil is not so bad to those he likes,
AMANDA HOCKING

Everything I went through," he said. "For you. It was worth it.
AMANDA HOCKING

You should get married more often," Loki teased. "It makes you feisty.
AMANDA HOCKING

I don't want only one night. I want all the nights. I want all of you, forever.
AMANDA HOCKING

What I told you before is still true. I want to know that when you're with me, it's because you want...
AMANDA HOCKING

I don't care where I come from or who you are. I can make you happy, and you make me happy. We could...
AMANDA HOCKING

He kissed me desperately, like a drowning man and I was his oxygen.
AMANDA HOCKING

The point of quotations is that one can use another's words to be insulting.
AMANDA CROSS

My earliest childhood memory is watching the sunlight through a jar of amber full of wasps.
AMANDA HARLECH

I have mixed feelings about how fast things are changing as a result of technology. There's no d...
AMANDA CREW

I think you have to be in an insane stratosphere in terms of fame in order to get offered really wel...
AMANDA PEET

Acting is fascinating to me. I love unlocking the mysteries with characters and finding out what wou...
AMANDA SCHULL

I don't find anything interesting about the choices a character faces in major films or theater ...
AMANDA PLUMMER

I should have been out there having a wild time like all the other girls my age, but I wasn't. I...
AMANDA HOLDEN

Maybe I should drive a hybrid. I do have a shirt that says, 'Go Green.'
AMANDA SEYFRIED

I refused to believe that someone who had a voice that angelic could be bad. I knew it was illogical...
AMANDA GIASSON

I think the artistic process comes from disorder. When you are happy, it's not always a feeling ...
AMANDA HARLECH

When I make a change, like when I found out I had high cholesterol, I just changed my lifestyle.
AMANDA PEET

The dangerous plant did not flower in every generation, they said.
AMANDA QUICK

There's no denying that Christy Turlington looks good in everything, but it's especially gre...
AMANDA HEARST

I loved 'Clueless.' That was one of my favorite movies of all time.
AMANDA BYNES

I'm not really into clubbing, I like to go to parties after events, and those do end up at clubs...
AMANDA SEYFRIED

Part of me relates to Perez Hilton because he's an outcast. I don't have a lot of friends wh...
AMANDA BYNES

The idea having the policies be by suite was actually an idea that was developed through the student...
AMANDA GUNTER

The suites could either agree to keep (their policy) with the university's policy for the weeknights...
AMANDA GUNTER

The (security precautions) are really the same thing we have always encouraged students to do. If th...
AMANDA GUNTER

The visitation policy hasn't changed (in the books). There is a policy on the books that visitation ...
AMANDA GUNTER

One of the questions on (the survey) dealt with last year's visitation policy. A lot of students put...
AMANDA GUNTER

We have an understanding with our parents - schoolwork can't slack. Academics are definitely somethi...
AMANDA GONSALVES

We didn't play our best game. They played better than us. We didn't come out as strong as they did. ...
AMANDA GONSALVES

We did a lot better towards the end of the season when we won seven of eight. We know where each oth...
AMANDA GONSALVES

I think we can win the rest of the games on our schedule. We're playing really well right now, and o...
AMANDA GONSALVES

It's been great having my sister on the floor with me these past two years.
AMANDA GONSALVES

She took so much pressure off us as freshman and sophomores. She was really the focus of the offense...
AMANDA GONSALVES

The only down point was that we didn't get to beat T-Town to go to state. But beggars couldn't be ch...
AMANDA GLAZEBROOK

I have had a nice 10 years. I will see what happens from here. I may take a year off. I have had inf...
AMANDA GLAZEBROOK

I expect big things out of next year's group. Unfortunately, I won't be a part of it. Whoever gets i...
AMANDA GLAZEBROOK

I appreciate all the support the people in the community and friends and coaches in the area have sh...
AMANDA GLAZEBROOK

Some days it's really bad and others not so bad.
AMANDA GIDEON

I think he's a legitimately good player.
AMANDA GIDEON

There's still a lot of skill involved.
AMANDA GIDEON

He's doing great. He's hired.
AMANDA GIDEON

Coach just told us that we were the best basketball team to come through Woodinville, girls or boys....
AMANDA FLEISCHMAN

We all look to her.
AMANDA FLEISCHMAN

She's so smart. I would not want anyone else as a point guard. She knows when to put it in the hoop ...
AMANDA FLEISCHMAN

It's playoffs, and there was a little bitter taste in our mouths (from last season).
AMANDA FLEISCHMAN

All year long the second half has been ours. We went into locker room knowing what we were doing wro...
AMANDA FLEISCHMAN

She is my helper. Being close to their age, she is an inspiration to the students. They see what she...
AMANDA DRIEVER

They love it. The ponies and the residents.
AMANDA DRIEVER

In order for us to have these horses we needed additional income. We started a carriage business sev...
AMANDA DRIEVER

Last year I added a week and filled it. If I need to add more weeks this summer, I won't mind at all...
AMANDA DRIEVER

Angel was the epitome of style and grace. She had a wonderful sense of humor, a giving spirit andÃ�...
AMANDA DAVIS

I have no idea what to think right now. I don't want to believe that she is gone. It seems so unreal...
AMANDA DAVIS

In our last conversation, Angel told me that she was exhausted but was going to celebrate her co-wor...
AMANDA DAVIS

This week, we were supposed to be ordering her graduation announcements and sending her resume to co...
AMANDA DAVIS

There's so much work to be done down here, I don't think there'll ever be too many people.
AMANDA DAVIS

I had more confidence in myself. The first game, I had jitters.
AMANDA DAVIS

There are people in our community writing poetry. This brings it down home. Your friend next door co...
AMANDA CUNNINGHAM

Poet in Greek means maker. It's the idea of making something that has never been made before.
AMANDA CUNNINGHAM

I write a lot about the Bible and integrate my faith into my poems.
AMANDA CUNNINGHAM

If I am serving a lot of courses or side dishes, I usually serve 1/2 hen per person. They are easy t...
AMANDA CUNNINGHAM

We are encouraging people who write poetry or don't write poetry to get their work out there. We wan...
AMANDA CUNNINGHAM

Rooms are changing. Work is getting harder and there is more pain than there used to be in doing the...
AMANDA COOPER

I was unaware they had set the preliminary hearing, but the district attorney's office has been in c...
AMANDA COOPER

We'll be traveling on behalf of other Democratic governors as needed and as invited.
AMANDA COOPER

They can use these skills for anything, whether they farm or not.
AMANDA COOPER

It was never on his schedule, and I don't know how that (information) got out there. His (Richardson...
AMANDA COOPER

Obviously it does raise more attention and get more coverage because it's New Hampshire.
AMANDA COOPER

I'll expect a lot more than someone picking out a suspect because of what they 'feel' might be the a...
AMANDA CLARK

I figured they could use as much as we can give.
AMANDA CLARK

That's how we met all of our neighbors.
AMANDA CLARK

The one we like is $16,000,
AMANDA CLARK

This is my great first mini-goal,
AMANDA CLARK

They were so good, ... They ordered it in June and installed it by the end of July, which was amazin...
AMANDA CLARK

I remember people saying that they brought cousins or people to the set and they had no idea that wa...
AMANDA BYNES

Everybody wants to be liked, fit in and make people laugh. I think we're not that different.
AMANDA BYNES

I know who I am supposed to be with. I'm just waiting until the time is right. I know what i want. I...
AMANDA BYNES

Every person is so different and I don't think there is an exact match for every person. If you meet...
AMANDA BYNES

That always baffles me. I think young girls look up to people who are older than they are, because y...
AMANDA BYNES

I think that the most important lesson is to be yourself, and that you can't change yourself for any...
AMANDA BYNES

I'm the type of person who believes that everything happens for a reason and at the time that it's s...
AMANDA BYNES

People have a preconceived notion about who I am and it's interesting. It's like picking who you wan...
AMANDA BYNES

I like the dress-up part. In real life, I'm into sweats and never like that, but I do like to get dr...
AMANDA BYNES

I get a script and it's really interesting with scripts, because you never really know. It's paper a...
AMANDA BYNES

These have stuff to keep you going for three days.
AMANDA BUTLER

It was an awesome game. It's no question we lost to a team that deserves to be in the NCAA Tournamen...
AMANDA BUTLER

But it did take them a few weeks to come get it. We just left it in the driveway and one day it was ...
AMANDA BUTLER

It is truly hard to capture what the four seniors have meant not only to our program but to this ath...
AMANDA BUTLER

A lot of times in your first head-coaching job, you?re starting with a rebuilding program, but this ...
AMANDA BUTLER

They?re an outstanding team. I have a lot of respect for them. Shoot, they won 24 games. ... That fr...
AMANDA BUTLER

They know it's not a sickness they can get.
AMANDA BUTLER

They think it's just about money for Morgan. It's not about the party. It's about Morgan.
AMANDA BUTLER

Elena pitched a great game. We can't take anything away from her tonight. We just didn't make the ad...
AMANDA BUSSELL

I think they are excited right now, because they have just had two wins, and coming off of that is p...
AMANDA BUSSELL

I think we are prepared for Elena. We've been practicing her different pitches, and a lot of my girl...
AMANDA BUSSELL

Tonight we didn't get the big hit and we had too many errors. We have to execute at the plate and on...
AMANDA BUSSELL

This year's team has more unity and cohesiveness than teams in the past, and they work just as well ...
AMANDA BUSSELL

I think you know what you're up against when you take on a piece that you know is going to involve d...
AMANDA BURTON

It would show hugely if I didn't want to be somewhere. Doing what you want to do can only generate g...
AMANDA BURTON

I like to think I'm a listener, and I'm fascinated by observing people - I suppose you just lock tha...
AMANDA BURTON

I think this is a very difficult job, especially for women - there are too few roles around. I never...
AMANDA BURTON

Being an actor is an extension of telling a story and I loved story telling as a child.
AMANDA BURTON

I always start from scratch with a character - they're never based on anyone else. You get ideas of ...
AMANDA BURTON

We're doing everything we can to meet that goal.
AMANDA BROWN

A lot of us feel like it's not really an end because none of us are leaving. It's kind of a new begi...
AMANDA BROWN

It's been our motto all year to make it to the NCAA Tournament. That's what we're working on every d...
AMANDA BROWN

We worked a lot on that type of thing in practice. We worked on slips and worked on the out of bound...
AMANDA BROWN

In a small community like the Sault it's sometimes hard to find each other.
AMANDA ZUKE

There's a lot of fear. Sometimes that old collection of myths and stories about what a Pagan is just...
AMANDA ZUKE

It's an opportunity for local and area Pagans to get together with each other. It's an opportunity t...
AMANDA ZUKE

Paganism as it's evolving today is really a living tradition.
AMANDA ZUKE

(Pella) was double-teaming me - they knew who I was - and I was just trying to fight through it and ...
AMANDA ZIMMERMAN

We've been practicing for a week so it's kind of getting old and we just want to play again. We just...
AMANDA ZIMMERMAN

Coach said we needed to work on our inside game and stop shooting outside when our shots weren't fal...
AMANDA ZIMMERMAN

Actually, this was one of my better defensive games of the season.
AMANDA ZIMMERMAN

Now we have a big target on our backs, so every body will be after us. Nothing's really different fo...
AMANDA ZIMMERMAN

A few games it was difficult because he expects a lot out of me, but it was really great that he got...
AMANDA WOLKE

I feel like I was in better shape this year than I was last year. I was getting more confident at th...
AMANDA WOLKE

A lot of it (getting the steals) was someone else would put pressure on the ball which would make it...
AMANDA WOLKE

A lot of times if it was close to bonus Terry would just tell me to hold on to the ball or if it was...
AMANDA WOLKE

I thought it would last for three games and then I would stop doing that. My team helped me out a lo...
AMANDA WOLKE

Never in my dreams did I expect a season like this. I am still a little shocked.
AMANDA WOLKE

I'm so excited, ... It's so rewarding after so many nationals and after coming back from Worlds and ...
AMANDA WEIR

I came into this meet knowing I had a shot at winning the 100 and 50. That was my goal, so that's wh...
AMANDA WEIR

Faster than you can blink, I guess.
AMANDA WEIR

I had one of my best starts,
AMANDA WEIR

I talked to the Pandas coach at the University of Alberta a couple times. I was actually supposed to...
AMANDA WEBER

I don't know what I'm going to do next year. I'm thinking I might play or take a year off to ease th...
AMANDA WEBER

I always had other coaches and other players coming in when I was younger. So I just feel it's somet...
AMANDA WEBER

We're just trying to find our team style and our team dynamic and chemistry on the court. It's comin...
AMANDA WEBER

I usually give it to them before they ask. Both Loretta and I are fourth-year players and we always ...
AMANDA WEBER

The dynamic, team-wise off the field, was just awesome and that transferred to the team we had on th...
AMANDA WEBER

We scored goals and had limited success, but we didn't really have the team (last year) to show the ...
AMANDA WEBER

I've had a pretty good year.
AMANDA WEBER

When you get a new paycheck you can throw old ones out. You really only need to have the most recent...
AMANDA WALKER

We knew, win or lose, that we would play another game.
AMANDA WALKER

We're the only ones here, and some of us have adjoining rooms. When we found out it was Illinois, we...
AMANDA WALKER

With no students, the town is pretty quiet.
AMANDA WALKER

I knew I would be nervous because this is a big game. (Junior) Rachel Reed is the usual starter and ...
AMANDA WALKER

That's Checkers' gallbladder right there. It's estimated that on average, cat owners spent more than...
AMANDA WALKER

If you need a prescription drug, you may be able to find it at your local pharmacy, or a less expens...
AMANDA WALKER

I have lunch with him pretty much every day. There are not many people that wanted it as bad.
AMANDA WALDENMAIER

Gymnastics, for me, gave me a lot of self-pride: that drive to want to be great at something for myself. But it also gave me a sense of appreciation toward God. Now that I'm getting older, I really appreciate the talents God gave me. Not just physically, but mentally and emotionally.

Amanda Borden

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