Serena Williams Quotes
I don't want to end my career and then start something. I like to do something while my career is still hot and I've always enjoyed designing.
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We have to set our own agenda, we have to set our own standards, we have to be very strong about what we want, we have to be very strong about our passion and if it's not right for you, you shouldn't do it just because you're advised by so-called geniuses.
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If you want to do stuff, you have to be able to handle controversy.
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I feel sorry for the man who marries you... because everyone thinks you're sweet and you're not.
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I want someone who will love me for the person I am and not because of my status. It has to be someone who understands the pressure of playing for India. It will be very difficult to be with a person who has her own career because someone has to make sacrifices for the family and house.
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I write better in Cape Breton... too many people around in Ontario. Down there I meet all sorts of non-human people, but they don't bother me, and I don't feel I have to apologize on behalf of my species quite so often.
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I haven't read a review of one of my films for the best part of 10 years.
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I could never see a book written in a foreign language without the most ardent desire to read it.
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When you lose, you're more motivated. When you win, you fail to see your mistakes and probably no one can tell you anything.
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When we show up in a city, we ask, 'Where's the best restaurant? What's the best beer?' You start doing that, and you get exposed to a lot of great stuff.
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I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness.
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I used to work for a newspaper that covered local resource issues, and my coworkers and friends were journalists. Their reporting work was always pretty grim.
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I don't really think about anything too much. I live in the present. I move on. I don't think about what happened yesterday.
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Hollywood so often likes to make movies that are just about itself. I felt there were a lot of stories that were yet to be told in the middle of the country, and I wanted to capture some of that beauty.
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The poverty program was not designed to eliminate poverty.
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There was never sufficient evidence presented at my trial to support a finding of intent to kill.
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There's room for role models who make mistakes.
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In business, every phase of things counts. Companies that just yell out a low price today to win business aren't going to make money in the long term.
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I care about Bahrain. Bahrain is very dear to me. I will not allow people to play around with our laws.
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I would've loved to dress Diana Vreeland. I just loved her work as a creative woman and as a business woman - unpredictable, exciting, fun, and very, very clever.
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It's not often I get to do a film that turns out good. Plus, there just aren't that many great directors out there. There are a thousand different decisions that need to be made with each script and it's the good directors that can make those decisions. It's a long and complicated process in regards to what looks good on paper. Working on a bad film can be fun too. It can be a good exercise that gets you writing.
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John Mayer and Jack Johnson are two of my all-time favorites. I love Colbie Caillat and really cool, beach-y, guitar, acoustic type music.
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We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
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Everyone seems agreed that writing about sex is perilous, partly because it threatens to swamp highly individualised characters in a generic, featureless activity (much like coffee-cup dialogue, during which everyone sounds the same), and partly because it feels... tacky.
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I don't want to end my career and then start something. I like to do something while my career is still hot and I've always enjoyed designing.
