Mikel Arteta Quotes
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While I played Ranji Trophy for five years, I used to be asked, 'When are you playing for the nation?' - a question which I didn't have any answer to. I kept playing before I got my first break in 1996; those five years were indeed frustrating.
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I'm a big handbag lover and will always have one with me.
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There comes a time when money doesn't matter.
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I've matured since joining United, on and off the field.
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If you want to fight a war on drugs, sit down at your own kitchen table and talk to your own children.
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The nature of good fiction is that it dwells in ambiguity.
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Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry.
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It doesn't matter if you look different. You're still the same as everybody else because you have the same dream.
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My uncles and other relatives are against encouraging girls in every aspect, and that includes sports. I hardly interact with them. My parents are more open. They back me all the way.
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There's no person I aspire to be. I'm just doing my own thing and seeing what happens - not looking to something and trying to be that.
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You have to keep listening and thinking and being critical and self-critical. Remember General Nivelle, in the First World War, at Verdun? He said he had the solution and then destroyed the French Army until it mutinied.
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I love listening to pop radio.
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I believe with all my heart that the American classroom teachers are one of our greatest and most heroic treasures.
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What's most important in animation is the emotions and the ideas being portrayed. I'm a great believer of energy and emotion.
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Thank God I had all these family values or who knows where I'd be now.
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Spain used to be very individualistic in its sporting activities. Now we are showing we are pretty good in teams - that is an improvement.
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'It Girl' is supposed to be something that only lasts a certain amount of time. They keep calling me an 'It Girl,' and at this point it makes me laugh, because I've done that so many times: 'You're it;' 'You're not it.' What is 'it?'
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In long experience I find that a man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.
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I grew up really poor and have always been the type of person who will work earlier or work harder or more than the other person to even the playing field.
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I'm probably tougher on myself than I used to be. I'll revise my lyrics more. Part of that is working with the right people and producers who will say, 'How can you make that better?' Allowing yourself to collaborate with people will push you toward transcendence.
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Since my work is theoretical, the financial needs are very little. Doing the research itself is the toughest challenge.
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What's shocking to me is seeing people walking around with green juices in their hand when the weather's bad in New York. I couldn't think of anything more awful to have when it's sleeting outside. Like, 'Oh, I'm craving some liquified kale right now.'
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The challenge is how to be better than the day before, than the previous game.
