Anna Kournikova Quotes

I think it's really important for me not to forget where I came from.

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• Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek.

  

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• It's okay to take time for yourself. We give so much of ourselves to others and we need to be fueled both physically and mentally. If we are in balance, it helps us in all our interactions.

  

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• The post-totalitarian malady has taken its most acute form in Romania. And it has taken place for very specific reasons. The repression here has been more cruel, more brutal, than in other states caught in the inferno of a 'socialist paradise.'

  

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• First and foremost when you're doing comedy, you gotta be relevant and applicable to the times that you're living in. When you try and just do comedy about who is dating who and lifestyle jokes, it gets tiring after a while. It's hard to be funny in that realm.

  

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• I believe in the American Dream because I have lived the American Dream.

  

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• I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and then suddenly stops in order to give me a bicycle with three speeds.

  

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• I love going to movies.

  

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• Whether I like it or not, I've become influential to people.

  

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• I grew up on Loretta Lynn and Dusty Springfield. I remember lying about it; it wasn't cool to listen to country when I was 12.

  

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• I think it's really important for me not to forget where I came from.

  

  Anna Kournikova
  • Important