Sania Mirza Quotes
Having been away from competitive tennis for a while, I am looking forward immensely to getting back on the circuit ... I am looking forward to playing the Big Girls. People have had expectations from me even when I was 10 years old. I try to switch off but you are right, it isn't always easy to do that because the expectations are really mounting.
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I live in Derry, a little town in Ireland, and I don't have the background of Hollywood or Broadway.
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It is exciting to write about the present once one gets beyond the trivia of the moment. As a time to live in, as a time to think about, the present is intriguing.
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I want to be able to make people laugh and cry and feel happy or sad and feel all these different emotions through singing and acting. Hopefully throughout my career, I'll get to pursue them.
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Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work.
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I'm afraid that I won't do a good job when I go into an audition.
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In the South, we drink the Bible with our mother's milk.
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Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.
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You can crush any woman by suggesting that she's fat, not even saying the word 'fat' but just suggesting she's fat.
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The major political battles about guns in our society concern handguns and assault weapons, not long arms like hunting rifles.
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We also can't try to take over and rebuild every country that falls into crisis. That's not leadership; that's a recipe for quagmire, spilling American blood and treasure that ultimately weakens us. It's the lesson of Vietnam, of Iraq - and we should have learned it by now.
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When you have a chance to play a character people can relate to, it's rewarding.
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We really tried hard not to make it a cricket book, it appeals to a much wider community.
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Nancy Lopez has always been a role model of mine... so to have the opportunity to play for her and spend time with her has been amazing.
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My parents weren't extremely successful financially, but they were happy people. They gave me confidence.
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If we follow the traditional way of thought, there will always be traditional enemies. Extremist circles from both sides will find causes to give rise to problems.
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It was about this time that I began experiencing the beginnings of my battles with an anxiety disorder. We were touring a lot and there were some developing personal problems within the band.
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We must believe in free will, we have no choice.
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I would sit on the street corners in my hometown of Indianola, Mississippi, and I would play. And, generally, I would start playing gospel songs.
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I'm always surprised when large numbers of people buy my books.
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People see themselves as the center of the universe and judge everything as it relates to them.
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Men think for themselves when they’re men.
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My question is why does every African American fighter have to be the villain?
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I've written in every imaginable location; a repurposed closet, the kitchen table, the bleachers while my kids had basketball practice, the front seat of the car when they were at soccer. In airports. On trains. In the break room when I was supposed to be wolfing down dinner. In the back of classrooms when I was supposed to be paying attention.
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Having been away from competitive tennis for a while, I am looking forward immensely to getting back on the circuit ... I am looking forward to playing the Big Girls. People have had expectations from me even when I was 10 years old. I try to switch off but you are right, it isn't always easy to do that because the expectations are really mounting.
