Vasyl Lomachenko Quotes
I don't want to be like any other boxer. My goal is to be a champion in my own style.
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You have to wait six months to purchase a fuel efficient automobile made from overseas.
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I always get scared. I can't read scripts. I'm scared, scary movies and stuff.
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Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new.
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If people don't find what you are doing threatening, then it is probably not very important.
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The three great problems of this century; the degradation of man in the proletariat, the subjection of women through hunger, the atrophy of the child by darkness.
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If there is the right opportunity for us to have a big oil play in Congo or somewhere else, we will definitely go for it.
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The big things I've had are things I bought myself.
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One thing I've done is surround myself with people who are as good as me or better.
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Yes, I'm obsessed with health, which has been an interesting journey. I went down the raw-food diet route, but got ill. It was really hard, especially in Britain in winter, trying to survive on raw carrots. I became so ill and anemic, so I stopped that and became a vitamin junkie. I just ate lots of vegetables, exercised and breathed.
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I was, by the way - I'm an Essex lad, born and raised in Essex in the U.K.
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Yeah - I wanna be the sister to Khaleesi in 'Game of Thrones.' I wanna be a dragon lady; that would be really fun!
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We acquire the strength we have overcome.
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Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our foolishness.
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The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you shouldn't - it just keeps you from enjoying it.
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Integrity is the essence of everything successful.
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'The Producers' is a sort of a once in a lifetime kind of phenomenon, and I was grateful to be a part of it.
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Basically, my mother couldn't hold a tune and when I was a baby, a rather tactless baby, I would ask her not to sing... you can't get to sleep if someone is singing off key nearby.
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I've probably got lots of heroes. One is a chap called Charles Campbell - he is a wonderful chap. We cooked together in a nightclub in Notting Hill. He told me brilliant stories of food and life and generally put me on the right track.
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Puritanical attempts to cure society by taking toys away from children are hypocritical and futile.
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Moving to the US was quite a transition for me, to say the least! There were, and still are so many new things to get used to: the language, food, culture, even the style of basketball is different here!
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Stravinskys music, hard, cold, unsentimental, enormously brilliant and virtuous, was now the favorite of my postadolescence. In a different way it achieved the hard, cold, postwar flawlessness which I myself wanted to attain-but in an entirely different style, medium.
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Champions are not the ones who always win races - champions are the ones who get out there and try. And try harder the next time. And even harder the next time. 'Champion' is a state of mind. They are devoted. They compete to best themselves as much if not more than they compete to best others. Champions are not just athletes.
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Born Virginia Marshall but nicknamed Gig, my mother was a home economics teacher who had come all the way across the whole state of Virginia, from her home on the Eastern Shore to our little Appalachian coal town to marry my daddy, Ernest Smith, whose family had lived in these mountains for generations.
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I don't want to be like any other boxer. My goal is to be a champion in my own style.
