Venus Williams Quotes
I contribute my best in my sport and I also have a ton of respect for myself and my family.
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Patience was not something that came naturally to me, but in cooking it is the quintessential skill.
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We began as restless and radical. Remember the spirit of 1997, but by the end of our time in office we had lost our way.
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Sometimes you resent the people you love and need the most. Love is so fascinating in all its forms, and I think everyone who has ever been a mother will relate to this.
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I'm a big baseball fan, and I feel proprietary about the Dodgers. I'm not the owner. I'm not the manager. But I feel passionate about the decisions that they make, and I take it personally when they make decisions I don't like.
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One of the great responsibilities we have as a society is to educate ourselves, along with the next generation, about which substances are worth ingesting, and for what purpose, and which are not.
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I'm less crazy and unhappy when I'm writing.
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It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly.
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I don't know how people recognize me.
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The duty of the media is to observe truth and social responsibility.
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I'm the most Colombian of the Colombians, even though I've lived 47 years outside of Colombia. I've lived 13 years in New York, and I never did a painting about New York. I've lived in France more than 30 years, and I've never painted Paris.
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My friends I grew up with were so supportive to me. And I'm not the only one who's done well.
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America is another name for opportunity.
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One Tweet can be heard 'round the world if the right people retweet it and the right people notice it on their feeds.
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I'd never even been to Wrigley Field. I never even enjoyed baseball that much, but I loved being there, the crowd was lovely, and they all sang with me!
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Every village in Africa now has a cyber cafe.
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I know I look super young.
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I'm tired of malicious articles slandering me.
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Our relationship with Mexico in this regard is unique for us, and in many respects unique in the world.
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The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerance. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not enthusiastic acceptance.
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But eradicating corruption is not enough to sustain a country.
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It's important to be right physically.
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In one week, I went from being a girl who owed a guy thousands of dollars - my manager Anthony was paying for my outfits, paying for my food; I was sleeping in his parents' basement - to taking meetings with every major label in America. The next morning, I had a record deal and wrote him a cheque to pay back all that money.
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I contribute my best in my sport and I also have a ton of respect for myself and my family.
