Dominique Wilkins Quotes
Like I said, when you have to play against a great player every night, that defines who you are if you can compete on that same level night in and night out.

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When I was 8 or 9, I started using bulletin board systems, which was the precursor to the Internet, where you'd dial into... a shared system and shared computers. I've had an email address since the late '80s, when I was 8 or 9 years old, and then I got on the Internet in '93 when it was first starting out.
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I started to work in television for three or four years, in 1954. There was one channel of television, black and white. But it could be entertaining and educational. During the evening they showed important plays, opera or Shakespeare's tragedies.
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For me, being an actress, my responsibility is not to pay attention to all the noise around me and to pay attention to the script and the director and protect the character and try to tell her story the best I can.
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Every ten years there is a new generation of actors.
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And you know when I was growing up, I knew I wanted to have kids, but I knew I didn't want to do it alone. Then once I was 41, 42, I had to accept that I probably wouldn't have kids unless I decided to adopt later on, but even then it would be with a partner.
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To regard the imagination as metaphysics is to think of it as part of life, and to think of it as part of life is to realize the extent of artifice. We live in the mind.
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I am a certified yoga teacher and I love to cycle and swim.
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Time was God's first creation.
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No hero is mortal till he dies.
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Of course, I grew up hearing Latin music but, to be honest, aside from my personal circumstances, like most kids I wanted to rebel against what I considered to be such old fashioned fare.
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I feel crazy that me sticking with my dreams actually worked. It's wild and incredible.
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The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.
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I like having a bunch of different experiences. I don't want to do just one thing for the rest of my life.
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There were no dissidents then in the USSR because they were all killed.
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My own idea is that these things are as piffle before the wind.
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I'm more liberated and happy than I've been my whole life. I'm just happy.
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Emmitt Smith is a great running back. One of the things I like about him along with Edgerrin James is that neither one of them 'show out' when they run a touchdown.
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I think it's an enormous blessing to be the child of an immigrant who fled oppression, because you realize how fragile liberty is and how easily it can be taken away.
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I used to think I needed to have drama at all times, or I wouldn't have the fuel for the performance. Now I know that's not true. That doesn't mean I don't feel it, but I recognize it when I do and put the brakes on. And if the performance isn't what it might have been once, I've learned not to judge myself as much.
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It seems that for many the cure to acne is at the end of their fork, not in a prescription pad.
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I was raised on Bruce Lee.
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My favourite thing is to come down to London from my home in Staffordshire in the helicopter and then get my bike out of the back and cycle into London. It's wonderful.
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If we had had the right technology back then, you would have seen Eva Braun on the Donahue show and Adolf Hitler on Meet the Press.
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Like I said, when you have to play against a great player every night, that defines who you are if you can compete on that same level night in and night out.