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Lake Quotes

In 2014, Utah cities Salt Lake City and Provo both surpassed Silicon Valley in per-deal venture capital averages. From large, multi-campus companies to promising start-ups, Silicon Slopes offers a promising climate for businesses. The entire tech industry has its eyes on Utah.

– Gary Herbert

I just love to be out on the lake, wakeboard, surfing, just playing, man.

– Donald Cerrone

My 2005 calendar we actually did a shoot in Lake Las Vegas. Since I had requests do some swimwear and athletic shots we tried them and they came out good so we inserted them into the new calendar.

– Natalie Gulbis

By the end of ‘Swan Lake,’ you know how there’s all the corps on stage, and she keeps running in the back, doing arms? You can’t feel your arms. You’re just like, ‘Ow.’

– Carla Korbes

I’ve always had a longstanding dream, ever since I was a kid, where I was running on a big lake of ice and I kept running and kept running, just about to where I was trying to get to, and I fell through the ice, and then I couldn’t find the hole where I fell through to get back out again.

– Garrett Hedlund

You cannot dance an arabesque in ‘Swan Lake’ and ‘Nutcracker’ the same way.

– Natalia Makarova

Technical things are getting more mechanical. Take ‘Swan Lake,’ the Black Swan pas de deux. Now, my goodness, they’re turning not just 32 fouettes – but double or triple pirouettes.

– Natalia Makarova

Few places on earth have been as affectionately alchemised into literature as the Lake District.

– Melvyn Bragg

I want to qualify for the Tour Championship. Being a Georgia Tech grad, playing at East Lake would feel like home.

– Matt Kuchar

During the Tertiary period the whole valley of Mexico was one great lake.

– Edward Burnett Tylor

When you’re young you think that you’re going to sail into a lovely lake of quietude and peace. This is profoundly untrue.

– Doris Lessing

‘The Lake of Dreams’ grew gradually, over many years, elements and ideas accruing until they gained enough critical mass to become a novel.

– Kim Edwards

Human beings will be happier – not when they cure cancer or get to Mars or eliminate racial prejudice or flush Lake Erie but when they find ways to inhabit primitive communities again. That’s my utopia.

– Kurt Vonnegut

What I find cool about being a banned author is this: I’m writing books that evoke a reaction, books that, if dropped in a lake, go down not with a whimper but a splash.

– Lauren Myracle

I can’t wait to have kids one day. I want to have kids and a farm with lots of animals on a lake.

– Kirsten Dunst

I gave everything I ever wrote to Johnny Cash. I think he said later in some interview that he would take them home and throw them in the lake with all the other demos. I’m sure he got a million of them.

– Kris Kristofferson

The enormous lake stretched flat and smooth and white all the way to the edge of the gray sky. Wagon tracks went away across it, so far that you could not see where they went; they ended in nothing at all.

– Laura Ingalls Wilder

When I was a boy, one of my uncles had a cabin on a lake in Wisconsin. My family went there for parts of three summers, and I loved it!

– Kevin Henkes

When you’re working on a lake and it’s dark and cold out and you can’t see what’s underwater, it is freaking scary!

– Jessica Szohr

The village of Polgardi is a dusty roadside settlement northeast of Lake Balaton, a resort area in western Hungary popular with German tourists.

– Peter Landesman

Believe it or not, one of the first poets I was aware of was Yeats. I recited ‘The Lake Isle of Innisfree’ at a verse speaking competition when I was eight or nine.

– Paul Muldoon

The first time the Kirov ballet was seen in America was on Sept. 11, 1961. The ballet was ‘Swan Lake.’ The ballerina was Inna Zubkovskaya. The place was the old Met, on what must have been one of the hottest nights of the year, and there was no air-conditioning.

– Robert Gottlieb

‘Cemetery Lake’ was an interesting book to write.

– Paul Cleave

Location is everything, I’d rather camp in the Lake District or Scotland than sit in a five-star hotel in Frankfurt.

– Rory Bremner

I had an agent in Salt Lake City, but acting was more like a hobby.

– Patrick Fugit

Capo, my first golden retriever, so loved to swim she once jumped off a cliff to get into Lake Superior.

– Sara Paretsky

Many drops make a bucket, many buckets make a pond, many ponds make a lake, and many lakes make an ocean.

– Percy Ross

The lake at Neverland is right in the very front, and you just want to dive in.

– Rick Dees

I have a home in Salt Lake, and I have a home in Malibu, at the beach.

– Roma Downey

I hated Matthew Bourne’s ‘Swan Lake’ when it first turned up, and then when it was televised, and then when it returned.

– Robert Gottlieb

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