Martina Navratilova Quotes
I do get pissed off when I'm at some gay event, and there's a 25-year-old, and he has no idea who I am. And I say, 'You need to know more about your gay history, boy.' I think the younger generation takes it a little bit for granted.Martina Navratilova
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The main thing that I learned from my horrible job experiences was how horrible they were.
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I am glad that Wimbledon is my last slam. I love the atmosphere and courts of SW19, and it is an addiction, which I will find tough to give up.
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Corruption is everywhere. It's not just in the Congress. Corruption is not just your prerogative or mine.
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I will always listen to my coaches. But first I listen to my body. If what they tell me suits my body, great. If my body doesn't feel good with what they say, then always my body comes first.
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I think what television and video games do is reminiscent of drug addiction. There's a measure of reinforcement and a behavioural loop.
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Booksellers are the bartenders of the reading world. People share thoughts and interests they keep private from others in their lives.
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Scribbling things down is my therapy. I filter later.
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Listen to the sounds of nature. Wishing you the best on your trek towards your dreams.
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I write what I write in the way that I write it. I'm not being abstract, you know. I'm talking about something that, you know, is a part of my life.
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People of faith should be able to have confidence in their right to freely express and live their beliefs.
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My thing is, I don't get in nobody's business or nothing like that or try to bash anybody for what they do. I've got cousins who are gay. To me, there's just no difference. We always chill and have family functions the way we always have. It's not a problem.
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Google is where we go for answers. People used to go elsewhere or, more likely, stagger along not knowing.
James Gleick -
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Andrew Sean Greer -
I do get pissed off when I'm at some gay event, and there's a 25-year-old, and he has no idea who I am. And I say, 'You need to know more about your gay history, boy.' I think the younger generation takes it a little bit for granted.
Martina Navratilova