Evonne Goolagong Cawley Quotes
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I take care of my flowers and my cats. And enjoy food. And that's living.
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When I first started out in cycling, if there were two girls there, that was successful; but now, if there are 20 girls there, it's just unbelievable. The growth of the sport is just incredible.
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I think a lot of people are curious about what makes people do what they do, and I guess my curiosity isn't hidden in any way.
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I'm just a purist. What is important in my life is that I can do something that can influence many people and influence China's development. When I am myself, I am relaxed and happy and have a good result.
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There are some people who, if they don't already know, you can't tell 'em.
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The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity and one's knowledge of human life.
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I think William Trevor is as good as it gets. Whenever I want a book to do exactly what it says it will, I read him.
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'Let us leave tomorrow’s trouble for the One who bore our troubles on the cross.'
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Mac continued to write scathing commentary on assorted hypocrisies in high places and low, without which hypocrisies, he cheerfully conceded, civilized life would be impossible.
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Freedom.
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I mistrust illuminations: what we take for a discovery is very often only a familiar thought that we have not recognized.
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Sushi is one of my favorite foods.
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Don't stare into a mirror when you are trying to solve a problem.
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You'll be using digital currency. I think really what will happen is you'll use a combination of bitcoin, ether, your devices, the 'Internet of Things.' We've got billions of devices coming online.
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Movies aren't just supposed to be a representation of reality. They're supposed to be an art.
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King Crimson were the only really famous band I'd been in.
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You cannot underestimate the value of luck in success in life. And I've really learned to appreciate that.
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In the company of the accomplished, people hope it will rub off on themselves, in the company of the misfortunate, they fear it!
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I do write by hand. I just think - I don't know, it's a physical thing for me. It's a bodily thing. It literally has to earn its way through my hand.
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Just as it had taken centuries to determine the true nature of the universe, so also the search for the beginning of human life proceeded well into the 20th century.
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Bush may be a strong leader in the war on terrorism, but on budget deficits he is missing-in-action.
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Life is too large to hang out a sign: 'For Men Only.'
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I never expected to be in the papers. I personally never expected to be in the papers. The height of my ambition for these books was, well frankly, to get reviewed. A lot of children's books don't even get reviewed.. forget good review, bad review. Personally, no, I never expected to be in the papers so it's an odd experience when it happens to you .
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Usually I have to leave parties early - just when the action is beginning.
