Serena Williams Quotes
If I'm not playing well, I do get down on myself because I am a perfectionist. So I need someone who believes in me more than I believe in me, someone willing to work as hard as I work. I don't understand what no means or what failure means; I only understand what yes means and try again means.
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On my best days, such as when I was a junior in high school coming off a 42-point performance and near triple-double, my dad was there to tell me I haven't arrived yet and bring me back to reality.
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A feeling of alienation existed in India about life in Pakistan because most of what was known was negative. So, everyone used to believe things in our country are always bad, and we don't lead a happy life. But this has changed to some extent. After watching our dramas, people now know that we lead our lives similar to the way they live.
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You just have to enjoy what you're doing. You just never know how people are going to receive it.
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Clearly I am a very strong, top-of-the-line, always-rising-to-it personage.
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In the past, the West had tried to export one formula of democracy which should fit to the rest of the world, and they discovered that this doesn't work.
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My most joy that I have is dancing.
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I like Louis C.K., Chris Rock. Old schools like Richard Pryor and Eddie Murphy.
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People are willing to do the most appalling things to another person for the sake of imposing a religious belief.
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The films that I do are deep, introspective, brooding roles that you're in this heavy headspace all the time.
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I have to believe that people can change, otherwise I deny the Gospel, and I will not do that.
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There were so much affairs of me created by the media... of course I was not always a true single. I had some relations, once also to a famous pop star.
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I would like to use stories as a springboard for children to make their own creative responses. I would like to encourage them to express themselves using music, art, film or whatever, and upload it to a website having been inspired by particular stories.
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Some people can't sing - like honestly - but they're famous anyway, and they might be famous for being an artist, which is completely different from being a singer.
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I'm always surprised when large numbers of people buy my books.
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The principal cause of war is war itself.
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For me, I always have to establish a reality for the character. In very actor-y terms, you just have to understand his reality.
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The people know the salt of the sea and the strength of the winds lashing the corners of the earth. The people take the earth as a tomb of rest and a cradle of hope. Who else speaks for the Family of Man?
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I feel I was always daydreaming, and I was always distracted.
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I feel at home wherever I am, to be honest.
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I do not believe 'Newsweek' is the only catcher in the rye between democracy and ignorance, but I think we're one of them, and I don't think there are that many on the edge of that cliff.
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I've been in pain hope it doesn't show I've been insane well the time is slow
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We play loud electric guitar music, and we'd hope that that doesn't mean you have to act like an asshole.
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If I'm not playing well, I do get down on myself because I am a perfectionist. So I need someone who believes in me more than I believe in me, someone willing to work as hard as I work. I don't understand what no means or what failure means; I only understand what yes means and try again means.
