John McEnroe Quotes
You're asking too much of the women. They shouldn't be playing as many events as men. If tennis is best served by women playing events with men, so be it.
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It was a great opportunity that I had to take - my very own theater. That comes along once in a lifetime. It doesn't even seem like 15 years ago - time sure flies by. I've really had a lot of fun with it.
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The entertainment industry isn't a line of work encouraged in the Persian culture. When I called my dad to say I wanted to quit medicine, there was about three minutes of silence. I'm not sure he knew what to do with himself!
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Interior design is a business of trust.
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The clever cat eats cheese and breathes down rat holes with baited breath.
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I'd feel guilty just doing gags.
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Life is a canvas of many strokes where shades from different palettes meet into a picture so concrete that some forget it is their own, so become framed themselves.
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I was studying political science; I was adamant that I was going to follow in my father's footsteps.
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I've fondly dreamed of becoming the face of an important brand since I was a child, in the same way that others dream of becoming an astronaut. I dreamed of this as I first and foremost dreamed of becoming an actor and would look up at these huge posters of celebrities while driving along motorways or crossing under bridges.
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Approaching people for work has not worked for me. People who came to me with work has worked.
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Success is so fleeting; even if you get a good book deal, or your book is a huge success, there's always the fear: 'What about the next one?'
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When I was younger, I was insecure for about 10 years: I wore glasses, had a cow's lick, buck teeth and braces. I looked ridiculous.
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I tell my students, even if you are an opinion journalist, your opinion should be based on facts.
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It's not so much religion per se, it's false certainty that worries me, and religion just has more than its fair share of false certainty or dogmatism. I'm really concerned when I see people pretending to know things they clearly cannot know.
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I love action movies.
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Leadership is an opportunity to serve. It is not a trumpet call to self-importance.
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I know that I will never find my father in any other man who comes into my life, because it is a void in my life that can only be filled by him.
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Death means change our clothes. Clothes become old, then time to come change. So this body become old, and then time come, take young body.
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As soon as it sounds fine, I'm on to the next thing, man.
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In a Scottish opera, it ain't over 'till the fat lady bitch-slaps you.
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I don't think there are any men who are faithful to their wives.
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Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds.
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Under no circumstances must we touch land belonging to fellahs or worked by them. Only if a fellah leaves his place of settlement, should we offer to buy his land, at an appropriate price.
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I would love to have a conversation with you when we're working, and if I'm at a basketball game, I'll probably talk to everyone there. That's different. But on the outside world, if I don't know you and you don't know me, I probably cannot sit there and have a conversation.
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You're asking too much of the women. They shouldn't be playing as many events as men. If tennis is best served by women playing events with men, so be it.
