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I don't say it in a cocky way, but I take pride in being one of the best at doing what I do.
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God gave me the gift to be able to play instruments and I have to play.
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The grotesque prudishness and archness with which garlic is treated in [England] has led to the superstition that rubbing the bowl with it before putting the salad in gives sufficient flavor. It rather depends whether you are going to eat the bowl or the salad.
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Chinese buildings are like American buildings, with big footprints. People don't care about daylight or fresh air.
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Training is one of the most neglected phases of athletics. Too much time is given to the development of skill and too little to the development of the individual for participation.
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If you're determined to think of yourself as limited, fearful, vulnerable, or scarred by past experience, know only that you have chosen to do so. The opportunity to experience yourself differently is always available.
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Love creates, it doesn't destroy.
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The swimming community is really small, but why can't it be as big as the NBA or the NFL?
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We had to learn...that it did not really matter what we expected from life but rather what life expected from us.
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I'm drawn to dark characters, and to things that are really weighty.