Casey Dellacqua Quotes
I know it's going to be just magical, and almost certainly going to be over quickly - on playing Sharapova.
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A lot of people still disregard something like yoga. I would have as a young player. I would have been too busy playing golf or something.
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When I was a kid, my mother used to film all of our holidays and all of the good times, and I kind of associated the camera with everything being okay and everything being happy.
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It's astounding the degree to which these communities are intermarried. Iraq is a crazy quilt of ethnicities and religious sects.
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Just as we would have no need of the farmer's labor and toil if we were living amid the delights of paradise, so also we would not require the medical art for relief if we were immune to disease, as was the case, by God's gift, at the time of Creation before the Fall.
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I like to keep my private life private.
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I love what I do so much. I just keep going. Not much can bring me down.
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In the garment trades, on the other hand, the presence of a body of the disfranchised, of the weak and young, undoubtedly contributes to the economic weakness of these trades.
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My man has to be more intelligent than I am, which is difficult to find. He should definitely be more successful than me, which is not so difficult to find. I'd be a fool to expect a better looking man than me, which is impossible to find.
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The thing about Iceland is that we are trapped there anyway, all of us. We have been trapped there for thousands of years.
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We think that democracy can change a lot of things, but we're being fooled, because democracy is not the election. We've been taught that democracy is having elections. And it isn't. Elections are the most horrendous aspect of democracy. It's the most mundane, trivial, disappointing, dirty aspect.
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Most of my ideas come from drawing patterns across conversations I have with different types of people - technology investors, young fashion design students, a CEO. This variety is stimulating and offers many different perspectives on the things I am thinking about.
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I love life. I think it's fantastic. Sometimes it deals hard things, and when it deals great things, you have to seize them.
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You know I don't really have faith in politicians - this is quite a sleazy business. But there is no law which says that all politicians will turn out to be scumbags.
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I don't think we'd be the business that we are today if we were spread out in the suburban areas.
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There's a lot to be said for not displacing people.
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I'm not gonna play a part that doesn't instill some kind of fear in me. If I read a part, and suddenly, I'm thinking halfway through, 'I'm not sure I could get away with this,' I think of everything I can think of to keep me from doing it, that's the one I should do.
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You don't fight radical conservatism with not-quite-so radical conservatism.
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Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.
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My dad's a firefighter, so I know what it's like for policemen and firefighters to be on their own on Christmas Day.
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The only basis for living is believing in life, loving it, and applying the whole force of one's intellect to know it better.
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Life is grim, and we don't have to be grim all the time.
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The first thing you realise very quickly when you decide to do an acoustic version of an electric song is your solo either becomes either very truncated, very different, or non-existent, because even if you play a clean solo, it's different with the Kryptonite... with the acoustic.
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I'm a collecting maniac and I buy a lot of books and records. I have over thousand cds.
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I know it's going to be just magical, and almost certainly going to be over quickly - on playing Sharapova.
