Evonne Goolagong Cawley Quotes
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When I was a kid, I didn't know how I got into acting.
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The seminaries must be like the churches' poor relations, prolonging their existence with austerity.
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The importance of the arts to the societies in which they thrive is well documented.
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Female influence came from my grandmother and my aunt. They would sing Corsican love songs while cleaning the house and dress all in black and say melodramatic things like: 'I want to die.'
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Eradicate poverty. This is all that matters in my country. When I am out training I think about this a lot; when I am running it is going over in my mind. As a country we cannot move forward until we eradicate poverty.
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When I see other people out there, involved, and really giving their time and effort for the kids, then I don't mind giving my time and effort for the kids as well.
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I'm trying to shut up and let my angels speak to me and tell me what I'm supposed to do.
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Well, the truth is I'm very scared for people to dislike me. I have conflict-avoidance.
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I've been called everything. Gangsta rap. I've been called conscious rap. You know, everything. Whoever feels like calling it whatever they want to call it, that's on them.
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It is my strong hope that an environment will be created in which both of our countries can cooperate for the realization of a world without nuclear weapons.
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It might be that to surrender to happiness was to accept defeat, but it was a defeat better than many victories.
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I loved acting as a kid because I was kind of shy, so it brought me out of myself.
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Education is the key to the future.
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I was brought up by parents who embraced the 1960s and taught me that being faithful isn't the be-all and end-all.
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Don't let people see when you're mad - just smile and laugh.
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I'm just excited to see myself on billboards. I'm getting ready to be a star.
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Despite the volume of 'junk' mail that students receive each year, companies that have an interest in selling their product to students say direct mailing is a key to their success.
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I didn't get into this so I could talk about my work, my movies. You become an actor to act.
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Eventually stardom is going to go away from me. It goes away from everybody and all you have in the end is to be able to look back and like the choices you made.
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History shows that any attempt by government to interfere in the consumption of salt is always extremely unpopular.
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We all identify with the people we see, and in a good documentary, we are not just reading an account of the world, we're seeing and hearing our world.
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A rap dude has his rap persona, his hyper version of himself. Do you know Method Man's real name? Or Elton John, Marylin Monroe? You make up this character. That's kind of what we have done with Die Antwoord, playing with characters.
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If a young man gets married, and starts a family and spends the rest of his life working at a soul-destroying job, he is held up as an example of virtue and responsibility. The other type of man, living only for himself, working only for himself, doing first one thing and then another simply because he enjoys it and because he has to keep only himself, sleeping where and when he wants, and facing woman when he meets her on equal terms and not as one of a million slaves, is rejected by society. The free, unshackled man has no place in its midst.
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I'll get married when I'm sick of tennis.
