Caster Semenya Quotes
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Nothing improves your confidence and brings a team together more than winning a cup.
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While we somehow understand revenge on an intuitive level between individuals, I do suspect that companies, assuming that people are rational, completely miss and underestimate the motivation people have for revenge.
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The only power you have is the word no.
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When I was growing up, skateboarding was big and basketball was big.
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The hatred Muslim extremists feel against the West feeds on certain conflicts in the world.
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I'm beginning to get pigeonholed as the girl who plays the crazies and weirdoes - and that's not the entirety of who I am. Hopefully, the whole point of being in this profession is that you change into anyone you want to be.
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I always managed to get in trouble, like every kid. But I had to learn a lot of hard lessons on my own, without parents who would nurture me and guard me through that part of life, at a very young age.
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As the anti-slavery community, we must together ensure that this attention is transferred into concrete action and results.
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Let us therefore be of a reverent spirit, and fear the long-suffering of God, that it tend not to our condemnation.
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There are lots of emotions that go with the Fourth of July.
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You know, the Brits had a way of - running an empire. And I don't think America is comfortable with an empire.
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You have to find a way - and thankfully for me, it's been music - to separate yourself from the racial identity. It's not easy, and I continue to work, God bless, and I'm really, truly appreciative of it.
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No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind.
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I hope that people look at my whole career and appreciate that I've given everything that I've got.
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'Morning Joe' host Mika Brzezinski's personal life is a minefield. Her father is Zbigniew Brzezinski, former national security adviser to President Jimmy Carter, and while one brother is an Obama appointee, the other advises Romney.
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It is common knowledge that smoking is considered one of the nation's leading causes of preventable death, but it's less widely known that cigarettes are also the leading cause of fatal fires.
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I grew up doing stage work as a child and as a teenager, so the stage is my home where I feel most comfortable.
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Most actors and actresses are performative as people.
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I have a friend that has five kids and she went through a trial separation with her husband, and she didn't have time to be upset. Every now and then, she'd call me on the cell phone and just cry.
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I enjoy directing more when I don't have to direct myself. I like when I can just be the director.
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As an impoverished student I used to spend days out in Selfridges, nibbling on samples of free cheese and dousing myself with scent in the perfume department.
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When a woman falls in love with me, I feel guilty. I am convinced that it's pure obstinacy that keeps me from reciprocating her passion. As I explain to her that I'm gay, it sounds, even to me, like a silly excuse; I scarcely believe it myself.
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I want to give myself new challenges. I want to get better.