Evonne Goolagong Cawley Quotes
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I don't like to practice; I like spontaneity. When I don't play guitar for a week and I pick it up again, I play better.
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Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.
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I think it's important for girls to be confident. Believe in yourself and... everybody's hot.
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Most faults are not in our Constitution, but in ourselves.
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Constant reference to a 'war on terror' did accomplish one major objective: It stimulated the emergence of a culture of fear.
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I do not have any pets. We travel too much.
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My favorite novels allow me to imagine the characters afterward and what happened, and that I've witnessed a really great story, where the world goes on.
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Music is my balance... center of my life.
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I love the produce section at the grocery store.
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We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living.
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One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are.
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I never had to look for confidence because I just wore what I wanted to wear. I would never wear anything to offend my husband or my mother, but outside of that, I always figured, I hope I'm not a rebel, and I hope everybody liked it. And if they didn't like it, it really was not going to disturb me because it was their problem, not mine.
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Think of social media as the Internet. I can't think of anyone betting against the Internet in 2012.
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I reject any religious doctrine that does not appeal to reason and is in conflict with morality.
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Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.
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If men will not act for themselves, what will they do when the benefit of their effort is for all?
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Vampires are total sexual metaphors; there's just no way around that.
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I work hard, and managing an inventory-based business can be extremely stressful. The upside is that, as long as I get my job done, I can take time off pretty much any time I want.
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I had an obsession with underarm shields - pointy ones, round ones, full ones, half ones.
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There's that old cliche that art is never finished, only abandoned. That's the nice thing about comics. It forces you to abandon it long before maybe you're ready to let it go.
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I have wonderful band mates that make music that I'm forced to listen to for hours on end until I come up with verses, and that in itself is an inspiration - they're awesome.
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When it came to choice of subjects, science was obvious - since I was uninterested in anything else - but a decision that caused consternation in some eyes was my demand to take biology for A-level.
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I like music and dancing.
