"For me a day without training is like a day without eating."

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Source : "Gebrselassie running into history". Interview with Brian Cazeneuve, www.si.com. March 24, 2010.

Haile Gebrselassie

#Training Quotes #Eating Quotes

“When Mary Lennox was sent to Misselthwaite Manor to live with her uncle everybody said she was the most disagreeable-looking child ever seen. It was true too . . . she was as tyrannical and selfish a little pig as ever lived.”
“When I start writing a poem, I don't think about models or about what anybody else in the world has done.”
“Inside every lump of coal there's a diamond waiting to get out.”
“Leave, with no answer. Move on to the next question.”

Source : Rachel Kushner (2014). “The Flamethrowers: A Novel”, p.383, Simon and Schuster
“It's important to me that I don't take myself too seriously and I have fun with every experience in life. That is the whole point.”
“Now, if King Crimson accepts responsibility for innovating its own tradition, you can't accept responsibility for the audience. And there is an enormous tangible weight of expectation, which comes from an audience attending a King Crimson concert.”
“My cage has many rooms.”
“There are some who speak one moment before they think”

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