Kirsty Coventry Quotes
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I just enjoy life now. I just enjoy every morning I get to wake up.
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The other actresses, who are called my contemporaries, they started with a megastar. They were superstars overnight and are the same even today.
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I am going to change the world, and I'm talking to everybody in the possible world that I can get to that can help me to do that.
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I enjoyed working as a model a lot as it let me travel and I got to do some really interesting projects.
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To understand the hidden secret of the modern industrial world in which I find myself, I have to return to another world. That world is at once wartime Nice and the plantation - the sugar isles on which Europe's prosperity was built.
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I've got quite a good poker face. I'm known for being able to keep my emotions very much in check: no one knows how I'm feeling. I can be winning or losing but keep it very much the same.
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Well, I - you know, the scripture says that God works by faith. And you have to have faith. You have to have trust in God so that God can work.
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It would be hard to ignore the absence of democracy in any Arab nation.
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I have a preference for film just because of the familiarity. It's what I know, and I sort of have nostalgia for it.
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There are two sides to every question: my side and the wrong side.
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No one's gonna give a damn in July if you lost a game in March.
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You have to be brave and not always play likeable people. It's difficult, because there's a demand for the hero or heroine to be very likeable.
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'Mrs. Doubtfire' is still a fun movie, and it's still fun to watch, but it is hard to watch myself sometimes. I get very critical. And people will say, 'Mara, you were five.' And I'm like, 'Yeah, but I still should have known better!' I'm a lifelong perfectionist, what can I say?
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I've never been against women. That anti-feminist rap is bogus. I think men should be nice to women, buy them diamonds.
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My very first job was a cashier at Burger King in Tucson, Arizona. And I occasionally worked the drive-thru. I'd go wherever I was needed! My second job was at Dairy Queen. I stayed in the fast food royalty.
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Teachability and trust always leads to total obedience.
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You needn't love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well enough.
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The NSA's business is 'information dominance,' the use of other people's secrets to shape events.
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I always thought it was funny that my grandparents had bought a ticket to New York and ended up in Glasgow.
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Privatizing Social Security will take dollars out of young folks' pockets.
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We're not like the distance guys. I have a very simple approach. I don't overcomplicate. People ask me, are you doing 42 steps, 44 steps for 100 metres? I don't know.
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I do limit my exposure to the public. You only have so much time.
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Whoever said, 'It's not whether you win or lose that counts,' probably lost.
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People have to remain positive and believe in those dreams. It's really important.
