Fedor Emelianenko Quotes
If Dana White can offer a contract that's not one-sided, and it's not cumbersome to the point where we look at it and realize that we can't fight for him, then we'll fight in the UFC.
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There can be no vulnerability without risk; there can be no community without vulnerability; there can be no peace, and ultimately no life, without community.
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I get more tired by travelling than anything.
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One of the achievements of the reform movement is that people realize that they can be democrats and remain faithful Muslims. Democracy is now an established idea.
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I live alone, so I don't really talk to anyone once I'm home. I have some silent nights.
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I'm a Nietzschean scholar. I've read an immense amount about nihilism and existentialism.
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It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
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I think good radio often uses the techniques of fiction: characters, scenes, a big urgent emotional question. And as in the best fiction, tone counts for a lot.
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What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come.
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You know, it's such an insult to actual martial artists that I say that I do martial arts.
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Vegetables are interesting but lack a sense of purpose when unaccompanied by a good cut of meat.
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I had a lot of time to think, and that is not good for your mind. And when it actually happened, it was not so much a celebration but the relief. It was an exorcism anxiety. After each race there is a procedure in which you get taken off to the podium and the TV interviews.
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My work has always been the thing that justifies my life.
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But when I played Woodstock, I'll never forget that moment looking out over the hundreds of thousands of people, the sea of humanity, seeing all those people united in such a unique way. It just touched me in a way that I'll never forget.
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When you cease to dream you cease to live.
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I wanted to stay on a career path of the likes of Natalie Portman. I didn't want to be pigeonholed into a certain genre. I sort of believe that slow and steady wins the race.
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One morning I woke up and was plunged into psychological shock. I had forgotten I was free.
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The key, of course, is to stay away from the losing years.
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You know what a champion is? A champion is someone who's ready when the gong rings - not just before, not just after - but when it rings.
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I like egg white omelets with veggies, or oatmeal with almonds and fruit.
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If you're a competitive person, that stays with you. You don't stop. You always look over your shoulder.
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It's been said that the men in my books have been absent, or weak, or creepy.
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Don't be afraid to fail. You're going to go on a million auditions, and most of them you won't get. It's very easy to think, 'This is not going to work for me,' but keep at it. It's very generic advice, but you have to be willing to keep yourself in the game.
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I thought one only had to speak Latin through one's nose and bite off the end.
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If Dana White can offer a contract that's not one-sided, and it's not cumbersome to the point where we look at it and realize that we can't fight for him, then we'll fight in the UFC.
