Alicia Sacramone quote: "When I was trying out for my first Olympics at 16, my family and coaches tried to regulate what I ate. But the stricter they got, the more I rebelled."

Missing the Olympic team gave me the push that I needed. I stepped it up a couple of notches and did...
ALICIA SACRAMONE

I think our group is really strong right now. I think we could have sent three teams to the Olympics...
ALICIA SACRAMONE

I think we could have sent three people to the Olympics and done equally well. We have a lot of grea...
ALICIA SACRAMONE

I don't think in this case that we had to re-build at all since the Olympics. We had a big, strong g...
ALICIA SACRAMONE

I like that my body is in shape and toned, and isn't too muscular. I feel I still have a woman&#...
ALICIA SACRAMONE

I was terrified of vault, like literally I hated it. I had a fear of running as fast as I could at a...
ALICIA SACRAMONE

The last thing I want is to walk into my house after a long day and see all the Grammys and awards. ...
ALICIA KEYS

I love my heritage! I have my mother, who is an Irish-Italian, and my father who is African, so I ha...
ALICIA KEYS

I never count calories, but I eat so well.
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I was tired and I had overworked myself and burnt myself out. So I went to Egypt by myself. When I s...
ALICIA KEYS

I try to do a variety of physical activities. I spin, take classes at Barry's Boot Camp, go to t...
ALICIA COPPOLA

I still love to see the ballet. And I love to boogie.
ALICIA VIKANDER

Like when I'm in the bathroom looking at my toilet paper, I'm like 'Wow! That's toilet paper?' I don...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

My favorite thing in the world is a box of fine European chocolates which is, for sure, better than ...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I believe Aids is the most important issue we face, because how we treat the poor is a reflection of...
ALICIA KEYS

I am very fortunate to work with people I have seen on the screen so many times and admired, and the...
ALICIA VIKANDER

A Minor is one of my all-time favorite keys to play in. It's a very moody key, and also 'A&#...
ALICIA KEYS

I've learned that while I'd be a fool not to stay open to the advice and experiences of the ...
ALICIA KEYS

I endured quite a few injuries when I was younger and had my first surgery on my foot when I was 15....
ALICIA VIKANDER

I love films that make me react emotionally and physically when you walk out of the cinema. Two of m...
ALICIA VIKANDER

My attention since 'Clueless' has been on family, relationships, activism, the planet, and m...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

My mom is definitely my rock.
ALICIA KEYS

I truly loved doing the videos, but it has been hard hearing all the time that you're just the A...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I don't want to be known as the Aerosmith chick, but it's fun to put on the boots and makeup...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

My boyfriend calls me 'princess', but I think of myself more along the lines of 'monkey&...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

Failure isn't an option. I've erased the word 'fear' from my vocabulary, and I think...
ALICIA KEYS

When I was a kid, I'd practise Chopin on piano - and I love Chopin! He's my dawg! Then I'...
ALICIA KEYS

When I was a kid, my dream was to be a farmer and marry Charlie Brown. I wanted to rescue him and ma...
ALICIA WITT

I love children and I love family and I love that interaction. Because I had a really close relation...
ALICIA KEYS

I feel more like I'm a person who has so much to offer in different capacities that it would be ...
ALICIA KEYS

My agent in Sweden used to send off interview tapes but I decided to take it upon myself and come to...
ALICIA VIKANDER

That's always been a big aspect of our game.
ALICIA WRIGHT

We needed to pull off one game against a good team to show everyone we could do it. We're doing some...
ALICIA WRIGHT

It feels really good to finally pull out a win. I've played basketball since I was 6, and this has b...
ALICIA WRIGHT

I tried to (tune) out the voices. They were pretty loud. My legs were shaking, but I knew I had to d...
ALICIA WRIGHT

We want the third quarter to be our best push. I'm not sure what happened.
ALICIA WRIGHT

In my fantasy I was always the savior. I would come to Peanuts land and save everybody. Charlie Brow...
ALICIA WITT

I'd never been to a prom, I had never had the whole high school experience. I think I was kind of an...
ALICIA WITT

I went to national piano competitions and did that whole circuit. Then I played professionally to su...
ALICIA WITT

I was so happy that it filmed in New York not only because it's an amazing city, but also because a ...
ALICIA WITT

I wanted to do a movie about being really good at something, yet being socially awkward and not as a...
ALICIA WITT

I compose my own stuff. I've been writing songs with words. I've been playing more on the keyboard b...
ALICIA WITT

All of those art-based fields are similar in that they're all hard to make a living in and they all ...
ALICIA WITT

Flags of Our Fathers.
ALICIA WITT

It occured to me the other day that I've made out with more people on camera than I have in real lif...
ALICIA WITT

They need to see the court better on offense. They could also work on playing together better.
ALICIA TOWNSEND

Since we didn't have a tournament this year, that game was like our tournament. The girls were excit...
ALICIA TOWNSEND

This group's strength was the ability to improve. They continuously learned and got better.
ALICIA TOWNSEND

They lost to the eighth-grade boys. They played that game some afternoon for a little fun.
ALICIA TOWNSEND

I've done nine movies ... and none of them with a big star. The biggest person I've worked with is J...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

People think, 'Wow, you're an actress, so people must be really nice to you and kiss your ass.' NOBO...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I'm reachable for people, I'm not out of their league. I'm just a normal girl.
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I don't just want to be the girl boys get excited about, I have no desire for people to see me in a ...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I'd die if I was Madonna. I'd die. God, what a horrible way to live. And Michael Jackson! To be so f...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I think I can deceive people. I'm like, the nice, sweet girl when you meet me. And I don't have any ...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I don't feel like a dream girl, but I think it's really nice. I guess a part of me wishes I got that...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I think that Clueless (1995) was very deep. I think it was deep in the way that it was very light. I...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

My boyfriend calls me 'princess', but I think of myself more along the lines of 'monkey' and 'retard...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

It looks like we're doing as well as we've always done. But in fact, the world has changed. And it's...
ALICIA MUNNELL

With public employees, the day of reckoning is more in the distance.
ALICIA MUNNELL

It's an entirely new phenomenon for healthy companies to freeze their pensions.
ALICIA MUNNELL

People will be scrambling at a time when they should be secure.
ALICIA MUNNELL

Everybody is having a terrible time. Nobody is enjoying much in terms of growth in net worth. No one...
ALICIA MUNNELL

Our employer-based social-welfare system is collapsing.
ALICIA MUNNELL

Most people are going to arrive at retirement and not have adequate money. This is serious. None of ...
ALICIA MUNNELL

They will no longer be able to rely on a rapidly growing group of younger workers in the future. Inc...
ALICIA MUNNELL

The aging of the population may put employers in a tight situation.
ALICIA MUNNELL

I worry about the Fed using up its ammunition.
ALICIA MUNNELL

In this type of field where you have the top four or five players in the world and you've got many f...
ALICIA MOLIK

The timing couldn't have been worse, basically, ... I was playing the best tennis of my life. I was ...
ALICIA MOLIK

I'm here because I would like to give myself a good draw.
ALICIA MOLIK

So being a harsh critic I know what I need to work on between now and the Open. It's getting out the...
ALICIA MOLIK

I got through today and didn't lose for any other reason than being anxious and slightly nervous, an...
ALICIA MOLIK

I can't wait to get my form back to where it was in the first three months or so of the year, and I ...
ALICIA MOLIK

I feel fresh after having such a frustrating feeling around the time of the French Open and Wimbledo...
ALICIA MOLIK

I feel very much a part of the best players in the world
ALICIA MOLIK

That's a match I should win, but if I'd attacked more it would have been a straight-sets win to me,
ALICIA MOLIK

It's really disappointing because that's a match I would normally find a way to win ? playing good o...
ALICIA MOLIK

If you don't have talent or preparation for whatever you want to do, you will not be successful in a...
ALICIA MACHADO

I would like to continue making music and acting in projects that give me a lot of satisfaction.
ALICIA MACHADO

I know that people will remember me as Miss Universe because it was my first great achievement, but ...
ALICIA MACHADO

I am recording my first CD in Spanish and preparing myself for the next stage of my career.
ALICIA MACHADO

Every day I am trying to improve my life.
ALICIA MACHADO

But as I was saying, from my experiences, I think men tend to be more timid in expressing their feel...
ALICIA MACHADO

Beauty is only temporary, but your mind lasts you a lifetime.
ALICIA MACHADO

A man is a man in every part of the world. It has nothing to do with race. It has to do with the cul...
ALICIA MACHADO

It was never a problem. I think everyone else was more scared about me going out there than I ever w...
ALICIA HOLLOWELL

They were putting the ball in play all day, and we made some really great defensive plays. (The no-h...
ALICIA HOLLOWELL

It makes me so comfortable and makes it so much easier for me to go out there and throw the ball and...
ALICIA HOLLOWELL

Anyone and everyone looks at it.
ALICIA HOLLOWELL

Life in us is like the water in a river that eventually runs out.
ALICIA FIGGS

Everyone has a fault, sin, you have one too; you just didn't find it yet.
ALICIA FIGGS

Some people usually don't come awake, no matter how long they live.
ALICIA FIGGS

Don't hope for something cause it's hopeless, wait for it to come on its own time.
ALICIA FIGGS

There is a saying that life is a river and it will take you to where ever you want to go. But realit...
ALICIA FIGGS

You may look and act a certain way on the outside but what really counts is how you feel on the insi...
ALICIA FIGGS

Some men just don't understand that a woman's heart is like a deep ocean of secrets.
ALICIA FIGGS

If you want something done, do it yourself; other wise it'll never get done.
ALICIA FIGGS

He said he would caucus with members Tuesday, and we'll go from there.
ALICIA DLUGOSH

We have not been part of the discussion.
ALICIA DLUGOSH

We're doing our due diligence.
ALICIA DLUGOSH

They are not even sure yet what they will be voting on.
ALICIA DLUGOSH

The timing was really unfortunate, because the cold weather moved in. And when you have snow and ice...
ALICIA DIXON

We've got maybe a few hundred (without gas) scattered in the two communities. Providing we can have ...
ALICIA DIXON

We just track the market very closely. We don't have a magic formula. It's not a science. We just tr...
ALICIA DIXON

We are able to lower the gas cost significantly because wholesale prices have been coming down.
ALICIA DIXON

We do know it will go down. We just don't know how much at this point.
ALICIA DIXON

It's certainly been a unique situation.
ALICIA DIXON

(The customer charge and base amount) are fixed costs that we are required to collect money on for r...
ALICIA DIXON

The average residential customer can be seeing bills 50 percent or more higher.
ALICIA DIXON

We had two back-to-back hurricanes and then Wilma happened as well, knocking out much of the Gulf of...
ALICIA DIXON

It does look like, based on his particular history, that he has never used this much natural gas, so...
ALICIA DIXON

This is state of the art technology that will put us ahead of most other universities because most o...
ALICIA BROWNE

Although it's a new thing for the University, it is really very common.
ALICIA BROWNE

For students, it will seem like any other residence hall. They are going to be run by our department...
ALICIA BROWNE

The numbers are very good, but they didn't exceed what we expected.
ALICIA BROWNE

We expect to be able to accommodate all of the residents who want to remain in Palmer and any women ...
ALICIA BROWNE

I do think that the staff in a suite-style residence hall has to take into consideration that helpin...
ALICIA BROWNE

We have found that there is no one style of residence hall that is perfect for every student. That's...
ALICIA BROWNE

Based on past experience with Bryce Lawn, we should be able to accommodate the students who want to ...
ALICIA BROWNE

If you want to live with us, you'll have to have that in.
ALICIA BROWNE

Energy costs have increased all over campus since Hurricane Katrina. It affects not only our heating...
ALICIA BROWNE

To be able to help a 13-year-old kid from the Bronx follow her dreams just by letting her know she&#...
ALICIA KEYS

I think being beautiful is only one aspect of your life.
ALICIA MACHADO

I started off when I was seven years old doing musicals. I was in 'Les Miserables' and '...
ALICIA VIKANDER

BUT, in terms of attractiveness, speaking in terms of physical aspects only I think that Argentinean...
ALICIA MACHADO

Women are a little more assertive in terms of our ability to express our feelings when we fall in lo...
ALICIA MACHADO

I don't take any of the medications I took when I was younger: antibiotics, antacids, aspirin, a...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

Acting is magical. Change your look and your attitude, and you can be anyone.
ALICIA WITT

I'm a very positive person, but this whole concept of having to always be nice, always smiling, ...
ALICIA KEYS

I think I can deceive people. I'm like, the nice, sweet girl when you meet me. And I don't h...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I push myself hard. I don't like pain, exactly, but as a ballerina, I lived in constant pain. At...
ALICIA VIKANDER

In any relationship, when you go through any big change, you struggle to find your new constellation...
ALICIA VIKANDER

I know someone young whose husband left her for another woman. He later came back and wanted to reki...
ALICIA VILLARREAL

I'd never been to a prom, I had never had the whole high school experience. I think I was kind o...
ALICIA WITT

I'm not ashamed of what I am and that I have curves and that I'm thick. I like my body.
ALICIA KEYS

I vividly remember watching women in films when I was nine or 10, picturing them being what I'd ...
ALICIA VIKANDER

Most times, your blessings are also your curses. And for me, I have this ability to express myself s...
ALICIA KEYS

My dad read 'The Danish Girl' and fell in love with it. He told me, 'You need to do this...
ALICIA VIKANDER

In 'A Royal Affair' I had to learn to act like a queen and learned Danish. It's so much ...
ALICIA VIKANDER

I was so happy that it filmed in New York not only because it's an amazing city, but also becaus...
ALICIA WITT

I have solid decent people around me, and I believe that is all it is, because you will get destroye...
ALICIA KEYS

Things can be really empty in this world, and I don't just mean the music world. It can become a...
ALICIA KEYS

What breaks my heart is suffering of any kind. Too often, our world is divisive and cruel where it n...
ALICIA KEYS

I don't feel like a dream girl, but I think it's really nice. I guess a part of me wishes I ...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I always want to stay focused on who I am, even as I'm discovering who I am.
ALICIA KEYS

My mixed-race background made me a broad person, able to relate to different cultures. But any woman...
ALICIA KEYS

I'm a real Swede! In fact, I'm a quarter Finnish.
ALICIA VIKANDER

When you are touched by poetry, it creates a positive energy in you. I truly believe that energy is ...
ALICIA GHIRAGOSSIAN

I don't have a ton of friends, but the friends I have are great ones. I don't have huge fami...
ALICIA KEYS

I think I grew up really fast; I grew up in this really fast-paced business, and I never understood ...
ALICIA KEYS

Like Juan Gabriel and Ana Gabriel, both singers and songwriters of legendary talent, Marco Antonio h...
ALICIA VILLARREAL

I didn't get any free points on my serve, which I usually do,
ALICIA MOLIK

The Diary of Alicia Keys.
ALICIA KEYS

Once people see this 'Unplugged,' I just want them to feel the spontaneity, to feel passionate, ... ...
ALICIA KEYS

My summer has been lousy, I have to say. Not because of any particular thing, but because I haven't ...
ALICIA KEYS

From the beginning, I've had to juggle and weigh the silly things people say - and I've lear...
ALICIA KEYS

Sometimes I feel like I don't belong anywhere, & it's gonna take so long for me to get to somewh...
ALICIA KEYS

When you're offered things, it makes it so much easier to be indecisive. And it's silly beca...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I have this vintage Harley-Davidson motorcycle jacket. When I put it on, it has this supercool feeli...
ALICIA KEYS

It's all anyone talks about. Madison doesn't have that good of a selection.
ALICIA WILLIAMS

We happen to play in one of the toughest districts in the state. It's the kind of district where you...
ALICIA WAAG

I have no excuses to make. We played poorly when we needed to step it up.
ALICIA WAAG

It's soccer. You can dominate a match and lose, it's all how the ball bounces.
ALICIA WAAG

The plea agreement in this case accurately reflects the totality of the circumstances surrounding th...
ALICIA VALLE

We try to open when most veterinary offices are closed.
ALICIA VALLE

As long as it doesn't have to be brought in by trailer, we can handle it.
ALICIA VALLE

I always wanted to be a model. This is my big opportunity to figure out how that walk is supposed to...
ALICIA PRUITT

My mother passed away on May 24.
ALICIA PRUITT

I've learned a lot. I've learned to be myself and not be afraid to try new things. How can I say it?...
ALICIA PRUITT

It was an opportunity to spend time with my family and live a normal life back in Australia, ... Whe...
ALICIA MOLIK

The reason I?m playing here is because I feel I would rather substitute matches for practice, ... I ...
ALICIA MOLIK

Scott got out of his seat and full-on tackled the guy.
ALICIA MCCASLIN

That's when he lifted up his sweatshirt and we saw his gun.
ALICIA MCCASLIN

At first I was trying to think, 'This guy is pulling a prank on us.
ALICIA MCCASLIN

My heart goes out to his family, it's just terrible.
ALICIA MARTINEZ

I do think that North Carolina citizens shouldn't feel that there is any sort of guarantee that what...
ALICIA HANSEN

I think that everything in the universe is connected. When you have the heart and soul of a poet, I ...
ALICIA GHIRAGOSSIAN

I don't think it was luck. It was just the way we played. We played hard, so we won. We did what we ...
ALICIA DILL

Like Coach says, we have eight or nine people that could start. Just because people on the bench are...
ALICIA DILL

When we escaped from Cuba, all we could carry was our education.
ALICIA CORO

They could almost be like a second family to her. They took her under their wing, treating her like ...
ALICIA BICKLEY

She is very self-reliant and capable. While she handles some things like a 12-year-old still, I don'...
ALICIA BICKLEY

I thought she was at least 17. It wasn't so much that she looked physically older; it was more she c...
ALICIA BICKLEY

She looked dead at us.
ALICIA BELL

I lost a dog before. I know somebody's out there looking for their baby.
ALICIA BELL

We sat in the car for a while, whistling out to her, but she didn't come out.
ALICIA BELL

True love never dies for it is lust that fades away. Love bonds for a lifetime but lust just pushes ...
ALICIA BARNHART

This is more than a performing arts festival. We offer events, from acrobatics to kite-flying activi...
ALICIA ADAMS

Judging by the box-office, local people show a great interest in the festival and have given active ...
ALICIA ADAMS

It really took all that time to put a festival like this together. This had a long incubation time, ...
ALICIA ADAMS

It's kind of like swimming three or four 25-meter laps without taking a breath.
ALICIA RICE

There's too much darkness in the world. Everywhere you turn, someone is tryin' to tear someo...
ALICIA KEYS

My father died of brain cancer in 1991. I do not know anyone whose life has not been touched by the ...
ALICIA COPPOLA

I love doing interviews that are about work that I do, films that I make. I am not very interested i...
ALICIA VIKANDER

I see what happens when one gets very attached to material things. That's just not what my life ...
ALICIA KEYS

Everything's gonna be alright.
ALICIA KEYS

As a lyricist, you love to hear other great lyrics or other great concepts.
ALICIA KEYS

I really appreciate Frank Ocean's lyrical style, I appreciate the way that he can kind of draw y...
ALICIA KEYS

I really like to live my life in a low-key fashion.
ALICIA KEYS

When I was trying out for my first Olympics at 16, my family and coaches tried to regulate what I ate. But the stricter they got, the more I rebelled.

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When I was trying out for my first Olympics at 16, my family and coaches tried to regulate what I ate. But the stricter they got, the more I rebelled.

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