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A founder is not a job, it's a role, an attitude

Founder Attitude Job Role
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Celebrity was a long time in coming; it will go away. Everything goes away.

Away Celebrity Coming Everything
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I have to trust something that gives me power; I have to believe in something, but in my career I have a lot of moments I cannot explain with God.

Believe Cannot Career Explain
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If I pass away one day, I am happy because I tried to do my best. My sport allowed me to do so much because it's the biggest sport in the world.

Allowed Away Because Best
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When you play against dirty players or very tough players, it's easy to escape because you know what they're going to do. But when the player is tough but intelligent, it's much more difficult.

Against Because Difficult Dirty
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Brazil's always had great players, both at home and abroad, but we need to put all that talent together and mould a team out of it.

Abroad Always Both Brazil
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I've always wanted to make a career in the arts, and I think that my only hope at doing that is to make it more about the work.

About Always Arts Career
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I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks, but for the ledger of our daily work.

Recognize Daily work Ledger Firework
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I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.

Elated Ecstatic Surprised Successful
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A lot of times you have to dip into the independent world to find the really great projects and the really great scripts. They're out there - you just have to search hard.

Great World Hard Search
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In a person’s career, well, if you’re process-oriented and not totally outcome-oriented, then you’re more likely to be a success. I often say ‘pursue excellence, ignore success.’ Success is a by-product of excellence.

Success Excellence Process Ignore
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I've always been a singer. I never really decided I was gonna be a singer. It just kind of - I just sung a lot.

Always Been Decided Gonna
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You don’t become what you want, you become what you believe.

Become Believe Want Work
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If you don't love what you are doing, it could be misery.

Misery Love Doing You
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Small, opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.

Small Opportunities Great Enterprises
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Like Zidane I want to inspire the kids.

Inspire Zidane Kids Like
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Talent without working hard is nothing.
Talent Working Hard Nothing
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I kept wanting to push my image as validity; I wanted to see my portrait on a wall and know it was okay.

Image Portrait Kept Push
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When I go into the studio, I completely detach. I let my emotions come out.

Studio Go Detach Emotions
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Lagos style is fresh and different. Even with the tailors, they get very innovative with their stuff, with the cuts. When my parents used to make the traditional wares, it was a little bit baggy. But now the tailors are able to infuse the European style, making it slim-fit. Lagos style is different, man. Innovative.

Able Baggy Bit Cuts
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You take on the responsibility for making your dream a reality

T^ake Making Dream Reality
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My ideas come when I least expect it, so I've always got to have a studio nearby or close by somewhere.

Always Close Come Expect
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I am not a tout; I am an actor.

I Tout Actor Am
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I am a product of Nollywood and my loyalty remains unshaken.

I Product Nollywood Loyalty
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Yes I am very spiritual cos I believe that in everything I do, I have to put God first.

Yes Spiritual God First
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Business is fun. Controlling your own destiny is fun. Creating an idea and turning it into a movie; finding an artist and guiding their career and bringing them to some type of status – there’s joy in that.

Business Destiny Idea Status
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For myself music definitely informs my emotions. And I can literally play a song that will get me where I need to be emotionally. I don’t have to think about the tragic things that happened in my life or the greatest things that happened in my life.

Music Emotions Tragic Greatest
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No one ever got ahead by going through the motions. You have to constantly be improving yourself. Make your life the masterpiece you want it to be.

Masterpiece Constant Motion Improve
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Most people don’t have so much talent that they can become a success all their own. We all need people to help us and lift us up.

People Talent Success Lift
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I suppose I shouldn't go around admitting I speak untruths on the radio.

I Peak Radio Untruths
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Let's pretend my career in music is a bell. Whether you like my music or not is up to you. But you've got to admit I rang that bell pretty hard and pretty often.

Admit Pretty Often Bell
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Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.
Change Accept Remove Yourself
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Great engineers are a huge multiplier.
Great Engineer Huge Multiply
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If I get to be a legend, I've achieved my goal
Goal Legend Get Achieve
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When I was younger, I always wanted to impress, to be good for my country, to make them feel good, and sometimes that meant I didn’t focus on myself enough. I learned I had to put myself first. And it’s fine because I want for me the same thing that they want for me, which is to win.

Impress Country Focus Younger
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To iterate is human, to recurse divine.

Iterate Human Recurse Divine
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Every practice, every film session, every game will help our chemistry.

Practice Game Will Every
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I'm quite adept at writing two or sometimes even three stories at once. So if I get stuck on one story, I switch the next and let my subconscious work on unraveling any plot problems from another story.

Adept Write Story Switch
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We have partnered with hospitals. We do check-ups. We talk to the parents - we educate them - and at the same time, we take the kids to other countries for operations. The goal of the foundation is to build our own cardiac hospitals in Africa, starting in Nigeria.

Africa Build Countries Educate
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We're comfortable with women in certain roles but not comfortable with women expressing anger or fully accepting their power. The most daring question a woman can ask is, 'What do I want?

Accepting Anger As Certain
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I had studied theater for three years in London when someone suggested me for the role.

Study Theater London Suggest
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One of the skills I had to learn and become proficient in is kissing a man. I had never kissed a man. Will Smith did it in his movies, so did Jake Gyllenhaal, and I figured it was my time. So it was me and Steve Carell - fantastic.

One Skills Learn Become
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Barack Obama did tell me that I was one of Michelle Obama's favorite actors.

Obama Michelle Tell Me
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Wrestling was like stand-up comedy for me. Every night I had a live audience of 25,000 people to win over. My goal was never to be the loudest or the craziest. It was to be the most entertaining.

Audience Comedy Craziest Entertaining
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You've got to keep your finger on the pulse of what your audience is thinking, and know what they'll accept from you.

Accept Audience Finger Got
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The career of politics grants a feeling of power. The knowledge of influencing men, of participating in power over them, and above all, the feeling of holding in one's hands a nerve fiber of historically important events can elevate the professional politician above everyday routine even when he is placed in formally modest positions.

Above Career Elevate Even
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My mother has always been unhappy with what I do. She would rather I do something nicer, like be a bricklayer.

Always Been Like Mother
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I'd love to do a musical. I've been known to have a good step or two. I'm half Samoan, you know, and part of our culture is singing and dancing daily.

Been Culture Daily Dancing
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Every once in a while I get the highly inappropriate proposal which is like, 'Wow, Really! You don't even know me and I don't know you at all, and you want that to happen? Tonight? Ok, I get off work at 7.30.'

Even Every Get Happen
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