Joan Vickers quote: "What I like about it is that's it's all natural. It's about training your mind and your body at the same time in the settings that count. It has the potential of being extremely powerful."

In golf putting, for example, it has to stay on the back of the ball through the stroke and dwell fo...
JOAN VICKERS

The precision of the quiet eye location often mirrors the precision required to perform well in a sp...
JOAN VICKERS

Normally when you train athletes at the highest level you get a one or two percent improvement,
JOAN VICKERS

People know now that if they want them, they have to order them. Customers usually order two or thre...
AMY VICKERS

People swear there's something that tastes different about them.
AMY VICKERS

She was incredible. She is unbelievable and has great moves and can handle the ball. If she can deve...
AMY VICKERS

We're improving and that's the important thing.
AMY VICKERS

The 5 and 25 teams have been hitting on all eight cylinders since July. I knew it was only a matter ...
BRIAN VICKERS

We're going to continue doing what we've been doing for the last two months and when it comes, it co...
BRIAN VICKERS

But, I am happy with the result.
BRIAN VICKERS

Everyone did a great job,
BRIAN VICKERS

Even though (McGrew) and I have worked together in the past, a lot of guys on the team were new, som...
BRIAN VICKERS

At the beginning of the season, a lot of people were expecting success right out of the box, but eve...
BRIAN VICKERS

It's easy for me to sit here and say, 'Hey, this would have been my first win, Jimmie, why did you t...
BRIAN VICKERS

[Brian Vickers was livid Saturday after he got black flagged for passing a car on the left during a ...
BRIAN VICKERS

I wish I'd pulled harder to the bottom to block Jimmie, but we might have wrecked too. We missed the...
BRIAN VICKERS

You come down to the last couple of laps, and teammates or not, all bets are off. He learned what he...
BRIAN VICKERS

I think first it's a testament to how James has gotten better every year he's played. He continues t...
WALLY VICKERS

We call it 'fast casual' dining.
JODY VICKERS

The thing that was remarkably wonderful about her was that she had no conceit. She was completely mo...
JON VICKERS

This is a good deal for Viacom. Infinity has great assets and they generate tremendous amount of cas...
VINTON VICKERS

Stunned. Still stunned. I can't believe that they would take tissue without consent.
KEVIN VICKERS

We played good defense the rest of the game. But we made a couple of mistakes, and they took the lea...
KIM VICKERS

Followed like a goat on a halter, hungry dog closing on his just-filled dinner bowl, water-bottle an...
DENNIS VICKERS

Vanished like inhibitions at a bachelorette party.
DENNIS VICKERS

I could've loaded it up with Melville, but that wouldn't be fair to anyone else.
JON VICKERS

I always try to take as much time off as I can. You're just that much better when you get back.
BRIAN VICKERS

There are few things more mysterious than endings. I mean, for example, when did the Greek gods end,...
SALLEY VICKERS

Your goal should be to find contentment in a life well lived knowing that you left the world a bette...
BILL VICKERS

With enough time and effort, you could break into Fort Knox. I believe you want to take away the opp...
TERRY VICKERS

The bottom came out of it.
BRIAN VICKERS

I thought everyone was doing a good job. It all broke loose. This is my first time at Daytona, and I...
BRIAN VICKERS

Her brown eyes flashed like headlamps on a police cruiser, cameras at a Superbowl kickoff, lightning...
DENNIS VICKERS

Faded like morning fog in the rising sun, sports team logo on a cheap T-shirt, ninety-nine dollar pa...
DENNIS VICKERS

Sweating like a fat woman in a sauna, nun with a tattoo on her tit, overweight jockey.
DENNIS VICKERS

Deep ridges crossed his forehead like terraces in a Thai hillside, tucks in a leather cushion, troug...
DENNIS VICKERS

The company’s stock dropped like seagull turds on a car hood, panties on prom night, celebrity nam...
DENNIS VICKERS

Screamed like a manic cheerleader heaping encouragement on her high school’s punt returner as he b...
DENNIS VICKERS

Washed-out like last year’s swimsuit.
DENNIS VICKERS

Studied all year and wrote in my journal like a nun works a Rosary, dog with a new bone, bee in his ...
DENNIS VICKERS

Divided like boys and girls at a summer camp, egg whites and yolks in grandma’s lemon-meringue-pie...
DENNIS VICKERS

gleaming like a searchlight, Iowa moon, silver plate.
DENNIS VICKERS

Gasps erupted from his nostrils like grouse from a thicket, schoolboys onto a recess yard, grease sp...
DENNIS VICKERS

Hung in the air like fart gas in an elevator, insecurity in a prom ballroom, guilt around a police l...
DENNIS VICKERS

Whacked away under the desk like hail on a barn roof.
DENNIS VICKERS

The flesh of her butt jiggled like water-filled beach balls, oil drops dangling from a soupspoon, ov...
DENNIS VICKERS

Polish the young woman’s ego like wax on a wood floor, Shinola on shoes, spit on an apple.
DENNIS VICKERS

Wrinkles appeared and disappeared as he squinted his eyes and relaxed them, like someone peering int...
DENNIS VICKERS

He yawned like a black bear coming out of hibernation.
DENNIS VICKERS

Your eyes flash like Fourth-of-July sparklers, headlights on a mountain road, sparks in a short-circ...
DENNIS VICKERS

Fluorescent lights on the ceiling lit up the white Formica top of her desk like an operating table, ...
DENNIS VICKERS

Rang in my ears like Easter morning churchbells in Rome, rumble from an unmuffled Harley, fireworks ...
DENNIS VICKERS

Disappeared like fog in a stiff morning breeze, teen revilers when a squad car creeps up the drivewa...
DENNIS VICKERS

Flipped through memories like old copies of National Geographic, pages in a yellowing high-school ye...
DENNIS VICKERS

My mind spun like the flywheel on an antique John Deere, merry-go-round during second-grade recess, ...
DENNIS VICKERS

Snatched away like socks glommed off the sale table at Wal-Mart, dog treat snapped up by an eager Ge...
DENNIS VICKERS

Poetry comes out of you like a pot of oatmeal boiling over.
DENNIS VICKERS

Like a fire alarm going off in your ear, sulfur up your nose, mouth full of sour milk, reality is wh...
DENNIS VICKERS

Squeal like a cheerleader named prom queen, aging retiree placing the game-winning bingo button, fre...
DENNIS VICKERS

She pinched her lips tight together, like someone considering a foul smell, three-legged dog, ugly b...
DENNIS VICKERS

Could be an amazing product, sell like condoms at a high school prom, donuts at a police convention,...
DENNIS VICKERS

Tourists hurried past them on the pedestrian-only street like chickens scampering to the feeder, car...
DENNIS VICKERS

High-pitched squeal like a beauty pageant contestant found best in show, Oprah audience member given...
DENNIS VICKERS

Smiled like a homecoming queen, Pit Bull Terrier with a new collar, actress on the Letterman show.
DENNIS VICKERS

She looked at the ceiling, eyelashes batting like hummingbird wings.
DENNIS VICKERS

A surprising number, like options in the cereal aisle, liberal studies graduates working fast food, ...
DENNIS VICKERS

Ditched like an unwanted cat, worn-out tire, ugly blind date.
DENNIS VICKERS

Probing the corners of the room like a caged cat, fly caught in a jar, fart in an elevator.
DENNIS VICKERS

Breathed like a contestant in a polka marathon, sit-up contest, stationary bike race.
DENNIS VICKERS

Suddenly, she emitted a loud, long fart, like air escaping a beach ball, exhaust pipe of a Model T, ...
DENNIS VICKERS

Laughter erupted from her belly and shot out her mouth like pigeons through an open cage door, schoo...
DENNIS VICKERS

Her hair burst from her head like a fireworks shell erupting, framing her face in spray of red-blond...
DENNIS VICKERS

If you haven't prepared in the past because you didn't feel it happened often enough or threatened t...
GARY VICKERS

The rising, moving water impact is something we can't mitigate.
GARY VICKERS

To locate temporary housing trailers in parks, then you're going to cause [environmental] damage to ...
GARY VICKERS

The state is basically indicating we're probably not going to be able to meet that threshold to ask ...
GARY VICKERS

I think this will encourage the private sector to look more at their ability to continue operations ...
GARY VICKERS

I suspect that she wasn't as keen to marry the Duke of York as he was to marry her.
HUGO VICKERS

The Queen although head of her family has always deferred to her mother,
HUGO VICKERS

He had that very English ability to put people in a box.
HUGO VICKERS

Karaoke divides humanity into two groups: those who don’t want to sing and shouldn’t be compelle...
DENNIS VICKERS

I'm trying to show them I'm not only just a fullback, I can be somebody's third tailback. They can g...
LAWRENCE VICKERS

I just want to be in the NFL. I want to be drafted, to make a roster. I just want to be in the leagu...
LAWRENCE VICKERS

This is the perfect place for me to be this week. When you block, you're blocking against the best l...
LAWRENCE VICKERS

The food here is good, and the atmosphere is good. We want to make kids feel at home as well as adul...
JODY VICKERS

We get a good crowd for movies on evenings and weekends. With our fast casual service, you can catch...
JODY VICKERS

This border is wide-open anybody with a backpack can get through.
MICHAEL VICKERS

They hit some big shots and played the way they normally play. At times we were not as disruptive de...
WALLY VICKERS

My mother loved entertaining, and I've followed suit, so we have big celebrations for New Year, ...
JOAN RIVERS

When you look at the world, the world isn't just one palette. It's a beautiful rainbow, and ...
JOAN SMALLS

A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it fro...
JOAN DIDION

I try to apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes that shape music.
JOAN MIRO

I succeeded by saying what everyone else is thinking.
JOAN RIVERS

Forty for you, sixty for me. And equal partners we will be.
JOAN RIVERS

Being Jewish has always been important to me. I now have 6M tattooed on the inside of my left arm. I...
JOAN RIVERS

I wish I had a twin, so I could know what I'd look like without plastic surgery.
JOAN RIVERS

I told my mother-in-law that my house was her house, and she said, 'Get the hell off my property...
JOAN RIVERS

I was smart enough to go through any door that opened.
JOAN RIVERS

I have no methods; all I do is accept people as they are.
JOAN RIVERS

Is Elizabeth Taylor fat? Her favorite food is seconds.
JOAN RIVERS

I'm always shocked when I get an invitation. People are always shocked when they see me at a par...
JOAN RIVERS

Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the ...
JOAN RIVERS

I've had so much plastic surgery, when I die they will donate my body to Tupperware.
JOAN RIVERS

Life goes by fast. Enjoy it. Calm down. It's all funny. Next. Everyone gets so upset about the w...
JOAN RIVERS

I enjoy life when things are happening. I don't care if it's good things or bad things. That...
JOAN RIVERS

Fashion is part of our culture, and it's about more than just a pretty dress.
JOAN SMALLS

I was no longer, if I had ever been, afraid to die: I was now afraid not to die.
JOAN DIDION

Nothing I read about grief seemed to exactly express the craziness of it; which was the interesting ...
JOAN DIDION

I was not an attractive child. When I didn't use my Girl Scouts uniform as a uniform, I used it ...
JOAN RIVERS

I spend a lot of time with Buddhists. I'm not a Buddhist, but their relationship with death inte...
JOAN BAEZ

We used to wash our hair in buckets and survive on toasted sandwiches, chocolates and soup.
JOAN GREENWOOD

I left my family, and I left my brother and sister, and I went and lived my dream. I saw everybody, ...
JOAN JETT

When I came back to it, we amicably separated from Warner Bros. I just picked up where I left off, t...
JOAN JETT

Bulgaria is fascinating. Because it had been a Communist country until the mid-80s, so it had just r...
JOAN CUSACK

What's so hard about that first sentence is that you're stuck with it. Everything else is go...
JOAN DIDION

I'm a fiend for costume jewellery and have countless pairs of rhinestone or diamante earrings, w...
JOAN COLLINS

I love getting back to Wivenhoe. I get out of my wig, bustle and costume in three minutes flat at th...
JOAN HICKSON

Instead of getting hard ourselves and trying to compete, women should try to give their best qualiti...
JOAN BAEZ

What is the biggest public forum in the United States? We were told it's the Super Bowl. The ad ...
JOAN BLADES

Reality is the only word in the English language that should always be used in quotes.
JOAN LARSEN

The only thing that's been a worse flop than the organization of non-violence has been the organiz...
JOAN BAEZ

When I finish dressing before a night out and have put on all the accessories, I usually look at mys...
JOAN COLLINS

I used to go over to Gene Kelly's house and play volleyball, and Paul Newman and Marlon Brando w...
JOAN COLLINS

Influence: What you think you have until you try to use it.
JOAN WELSH

Thank God we're living in a country where the sky's the limit, the stores are open late and you can ...
JOAN RIVERS

Writers are always selling somebody out.
JOAN DIDION

Vital lives are about action. You can't feel warmth unless you create it, can't feel delight until y...
JOAN ERICKSON

Roache's statement after his acquittal was dignified but his supporters were angry. They demanded to...
JOAN SMITH

Jesus
JOAN DIDION

If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live wi...
JOAN POWERS

A man can sleep around, no questions asked, but if a woman makes nineteen or twenty mistakes she's a...
JOAN RIVERS

A heart filled with anger has no room for love.
JOAN LUNDEN

I remember walking across Sixty-second Street one twilight that first spring, or the second spring, ...
JOAN DIDION

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never t...
JOAN CRAWFORD

Simple things bring infinite pleasure. Yet, it takes us a while to realize that. But once simple is ...
JOAN MARQUES

We forget all too soon the things we thought we could never forget.
JOAN DIDION

I've never yet met a man who could look after me. I don't need a husband. What I need is a wife.
JOAN COLLINS

When we start deceiving ourselves into thinking not that we want something or need something, not th...
JOAN DIDION

We are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find them att...
JOAN DIDION

If you're coasting, you're either losing momentum or else you're headed downhill.
JOAN WELSH

Because gratification of a desire leads to the temporary stilling of the mind and the experience of ...
JOAN BORYSENKO

The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live.
JOAN BORYSENKO

You don't get to choose how you're going to die, or when. You can decide how you're going to live no...
JOAN BAEZ

My routines come out of total unhappiness. My audiences are my group therapy.
JOAN RIVERS

There is not one female comic who was beautiful as a little girl.
JOAN RIVERS

Can we talk?
JOAN RIVERS

Nobody told me how hard and lonely change is.
JOAN GILBERTSON

A man's health can be judged by which he takes two at a time -- pills or stairs.
JOAN WELSH

To have that sense of one's intrinsic worth which constitutes self-respect is potentially to have ev...
JOAN DIDION

The fancy that extraterrestrial life is by definition of a higher order than our own is one that soo...
JOAN DIDION

The Four Rules of Life:
1. Show Up 2. Pay Attention 3.Tell the Truth 4. Don't be upset at the res...
JOAN BORYSENKO

Some tension is necessary for the soul to grow, and we can put that tension to good use. We can look...
JOAN BORYSENKO

It seems to me that those songs that have been any good, I have nothing much to do with the writing ...
JOAN BAEZ

All serious daring starts from within.
JOAN BAEZ

Americans are uneasy with their possessions, guilty about power, all of which is difficult for Europ...
JOAN DIDION

A pool is, for many of us in the West, a symbol not of affluence but of order, of control over the u...
JOAN DIDION

The Universe knows itself and expands itself through me.
JOAN BORYSENKO

Many people I know in Los Angeles believe that the Sixties ended abruptly on August 9, 1969, ended a...
JOAN DIDION

We were that generation called silent, but we were silent neither, as some thought, because we share...
JOAN DIDION

To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self, an impossible claim that ...
JOAN DIDION

According to my sister, the expert novelist Jackie Collins, most men stray. And sex doesn't mean any...
JOAN COLLINS

If I weren't reasonably placid, I don't think I could cope with this sort of life. To be a diva, you...
JOAN SUTHERLAND

Nonviolence is a flop. The only bigger flop is violence.
JOAN BAEZ

The only thing that's been a worse flop than the organization of non-violence has been the organizat...
JOAN BAEZ

Grammar is a piano I play by ear. All I know about grammar is its power.
JOAN DIDION

I hate housework! You make the beds, you do the dishes -- and six months later you have to start all...
JOAN RIVERS

There is in Hollywood, as in all cultures in which gambling is the central activity, a lowered sexua...
JOAN DIDION

Death affords those who are left an opportunity to reevaluate everything. And though we would give a...
JOAN BORDOW

Sometimes you wonder how you got on this mountain. But sometimes you wonder, How will I get off?
JOAN MANLEY

The easiest kind of relationship is with ten thousand people, the hardest is with one.
JOAN BAEZ

...the story of a man who saw three fellows laying bricks at a new building:
He approached the fi...
JOAN BORYSENKO

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect sp...
JOAN DIDION

My best birth control now is just to leave the lights on.
JOAN RIVERS

Journalism has always existed in two different realities . . . the economic marketplace and [the] sp...
JOAN KONNER

I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see and what it means. W...
JOAN DIDION

Character — the willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life — is the source from whi...
JOAN DIDION

If it's natural to kill, how come men have to go into training to learn how?
JOAN BAEZ

I don't excercise. If God had wanted me to bend over, he would have put diamonds on the floor.
JOAN RIVERS

I think nobody owns the land until their dead are in it.
JOAN DIDION

My obstetrician was so dumb that when I gave birth he forgot to cut the cord. For a year that kid f...
JOAN RIVERS

No woman has an abortion for fun.
JOAN SMITH

Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw fro...
JOAN LUNDEN

To achieve the impossible dream, try going to sleep.
JOAN KLEMPNER

Just by making a decision to stay out of politics, you are making the decision to allow others to sh...
JOAN KIRNER

Even though everybody's lives are different, in general we're all human beings, and we go th...
JOAN JETT

The 325-foot Seagram Tower is the most southerly and closest to the Canadian falls and also affords ...
JOAN LINGARD

I can't imagine being a single parent or a single parent that doesn't have a lot of money. T...
JOAN CUSACK

It has been said that on screen I personified the American woman.
JOAN CRAWFORD

I went on a book tour immediately after 9/11. I was due to leave the following Wednesday, so I just ...
JOAN DIDION

We aim to express the passion of our members in something actionable that we can all in fact do.
JOAN BLADES

All teenagers have this desire to somehow run away.
JOAN CHEN

Can they do both? That's a huge balance, I think, with kids- trying to find the right- it's ...
JOAN CUSACK

We live entirely, especially if we are writers, by the imposition of a narrative line upon disparate...
JOAN DIDION

I don't excercise. If God had wanted me to bend over, he would have put diamonds on the floor.
JOAN RIVERS

Other people will call me a rebel, but I just feel like I'm living my life and doing what I want...
JOAN JETT

I think there's nothing better than laughing in life, so that's nice, to be thought of as so...
JOAN CUSACK

I'm Jewish. I don't work out. If God had wanted us to bend over, He would have put diamonds ...
JOAN RIVERS

I take parenting incredibly seriously. I want to be there for my kids and help them navigate the wor...
JOAN CUSACK

Life is strong and fragile. It's a paradox... It's both things, like quantum physics: It'...
JOAN JETT

My personal style is bipolar. Sometimes I feel like dressing in a boyish leather jacket; other times...
JOAN SMALLS

What I like about it is that's it's all natural. It's about training your mind and your body at the same time in the settings that count. It has the potential of being extremely powerful.

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What I like about it is that's it's all natural. It's about training your mind and your body at the same time in the settings that count. It has the potential of being extremely powerful.

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