Stefan Edberg Quotes
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I was a very focused kid. I always had this crazy lifestyle... billions of jobs, two hours of gymnastics every day, handball, anything with a ball, really. I must have had ADHD or something. I was very energetic, and very small. I didn't start growing until the last year of high school.
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Role models can inspire. Campaigns can motivate. But if we want all girls everywhere to rise up, then we must find them, befriend them and support them.
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Yes, I applied a lot of what I did in football to golf.
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I think my parents see my life now as very conservative.
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Acting can be a narrow and isolated experience, because you only examine your particular part.
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Since I've had a son, I want to be around to see him grow up.
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I love dogs. I have a Golden Doodle and an Alaskan Klee Kai.
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The best way to meditate is through meditation itself.
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I'm not afraid of heights. I rock climb. I can repel off the side of a building.
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People want to talk about whether I have rock cred, whether I'm selling out, the theatricality, the gay stuff... Chill out! And just enjoy yourself.
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I always feel a bit trapped when a painting goes for millions of pounds and only one person can have it. If you can have that as well as a poster on every student's wall, then you're in a very enviable position. I'd like to do a Damien Hirst for £500 at some point.
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I'm funny at home too, but not deliberately. My wife is usually laughing at me rather than with me.
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I have written about the dispossessed, immigrants, the condition of women who do not enjoy the same legal rights as men, the Palestinians who are deprived of their land and condemned to exile.
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Since the traditional recorded-music business models have drastically changed, there is truly diminished income derived from recorded music by artists - both current and catalog. The touring industry has become much more important as a majority revenue stream and the ancillary fan experiences and promotions that may be derived from it.
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If people need to be informed by lines, then there's no reason why the actor is saying the line except for information for the audience; I think there's something wrong.
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Well, the truth is I'm very scared for people to dislike me. I have conflict-avoidance.
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My ambition when I started out was to play two or three gigs a week. And that's what I'm doing.
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Poetry has done enough when it charms, but prose must also convince.
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Companies can't offer every employee a vertical rise through the ranks, and some employees' careers will level off. Without the prospects of further advancement, how do you keep these people satisfied throughout what might now be a longer working life? By providing them with an increased level of autonomy.
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Only the brave know how to forgive...A coward never forgave; it is not in his nature.
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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.
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I think that's the real reason, sometimes, that people talk about my stories as being scary, because if you compare what goes on in my stories to what goes on in popular movies and popular songs, it's very mild.
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I just had an idea that went right over my head.
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I'll play as long as I'm still willing to work this much, to do all these sacrifices
