Roger Federer Quotes
The crowds are very important for tennis. It makes you play better, but it can also make you nervous and that's the beauty of it.
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Pay attention to the big themes because that's what will help you earn ten times your money.
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Any committee is only as good as the most knowledgeable, determined and vigorous person on it. There must be somebody who provides the flame.
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There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.
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I love 'First Wives Club' and 'Death Becomes Her' and movies about women like that.
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Bad movies are when people go, 'oh, I wasted $10 bucks and 2 hours and I don't even want to go back again.'
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Conflict is the pursuit of truth.
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During a color consultation, I like to reference food as a visual. Hot fudge and orange marmalade paint a clearer picture and helps prevent end results that leave you feeling unsatisfied.
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Great quarterbacks, good quarterbacks, make plays.
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I'd been a wedding singer through college, but after a few years of doing my best renditions of jazz standards to clinking glasses and the sound of forks on salad, I thought, 'Oh God, if this is all I do, I'll never be able to live with myself.'
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People are really exercised about one particular thing, and that is themselves. They will bore you endlessly with their broken hearts.
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For capitalism, war and peace are business and nothing but business.
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When the 'New York Times' revealed the warrantless surveillance of voice calls, in December 2005, the telephone companies got nervous.
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There are times, especially on 'The Five,' where I've lost control for a moment. I always feel bad about it, but those always seem to be the times that people realize, if I'm mad about something, it must really matter.
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I'm always going to be a singer.
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I also meet with city officials, representatives from governors' offices, really anyone in that sort of position who has shown an interest in youth fitness, to let them know why this sort of program is so important. I give the same message when I speak at conferences.
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Only when you're nervous do you get nasty.
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The crowds are very important for tennis. It makes you play better, but it can also make you nervous and that's the beauty of it.
