"My parents are my No. 1 supporters and they always have been."

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Source : "Past wins aside, Mariel Zagunis still driven". Interview with Bonnie D. Ford, www.espn.com. December 8, 2011.

Mariel Zagunis

#Parent Quotes #Supporter Quotes

“The ones that make it complicated never get congratulated”
“I guess it's a personal preference. Me, personally, I like to be able to tell the stories that I want to tell and do the things that I want to do. It takes a little bit more work, but that's what the production side is.”

Source : Source: www.movieweb.com
“Every man has his devilish minutes.”
“Far too many doctors-many of them excellent physicians-commit suicide each year; one recent study concluded that, until quite recently, the United States lost annually the equivalent of a medium-sized medical school class from suicide alone. Most physician suicides are due to depression or manic-depressive illness, both of which are eminently treatable. Physicians, unfortunately, not only suffer from a higher rate of mood disorders than the general population, they also have a greater access to very effective means of suicide.”

Source : Kay Redfield Jamison (2014). “An Unquiet Mind: A memoir of moods and madness”, p.127, Pan Macmillan
“Keynesians think that you can take water from the deep end of the swimming, pump it into the shallow end of the swimming pool and somehow the water level of the swimming pool will rise.”
“If you have any problems at all, don't hesitate to shut up.”
“I am an artist and have no right buggering about with verbs and split infinitives, which is what being a writer says to me.”

Source : "Lying with the best of them" by Ralph Steadman, www.theguardian.com. December 19, 2003.
“I'm thinking of taking up golf, but the idea of spending time with golfers frightens me.”

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