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It was a strike against me that I didn't wear baggy jeans and jerseys and that I never hustled, never sold drugs

Was Strike Against That
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But for me to have the opportunity to stand in front of a bunch of executives and present myself, I had to hustle in my own way. I can't tell you how frustrating it was that they didn't get that. No joke - I'd leave meetings crying all the time.

Bunch Crying Executives Front
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I'm pretty calculating. I take stuff that I know appeals to people's bad sides and match it up with stuff that appeals to their good sides.

Pretty Calculating Take Stuff
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I am God's vessel. But my greatest pain in life is that I will never be able to see myself perform live.

God's Vessel But Greatest
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If I was just a fan of music, I would think that I was the number one artist in the world.

Was The Fan Music
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I really appreciate the moments that I was able to win rap album of the year or whatever.

Really Appreciate The Moments
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Creative output, you know, is just pain. I'm going to be cliche for a minute and say that great art comes from pain.

Creative Output You Know
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The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is 'What does a woman want?'

Able Answer Answered Been
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Every normal person, in fact, is only normal on the average. His ego approximates to that of the psychotic in some part or other and to a greater or lesser extent.

Average Ego Every Extent
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Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.
Derives Desires Fact Falls
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We have long observed that every neurosis has the result, and therefore probably the purpose, of forcing the patient out of real life, of alienating him from actuality.

Every Forcing Him Life
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Love and work... work and love, that's all there is.

Love Is Work There
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Everywhere I go I find that a poet has been there before me.

Been Before Everywhere Find
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You don't that often see writers being sought out when there are matters of great moment to discuss. And I think that's a loss.

Being Discuss Great Loss
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Someone asked me if I was afraid to write my memoirs. I told him: 'We have to stop drawing up accounts of fear! We live in a society in which people are allowed to tell their story, and that is what I do.'

Accounts Afraid Allowed Asked
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It's a fact that more people watch television and get their information that way than read books. I find new technology and new ways of communication very exciting and would like to do more in this field.

Books Communication Exciting Fact
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When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it's like giving them emotional oxygen.

Another Back Emotional Giving
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Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.

Communication Effective Essential Foundational
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The big push for me is the Olympics this year. If I'm healthy, I'm not worried about my ranking. I think I can hit the ball. It's just about my body cooperating. It's about being able to play matches in a row. Right now, I'm not sure how much I can do with that, but we'll see.

Able About Ball Being
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I have been recently diagnosed with Sjogren's Syndrome, an autoimmune disease which is an ongoing medical condition that affects my energy level and causes fatigue and joint pain.

Affects Been Causes Condition
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Losses have propelled me to even bigger places, so I understand the importance of losing. You can never get complacent because a loss is always around the corner. It's in any game that you're in - a business game or whatever - you can't get complacent.

Always Any Around Because
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For years I felt that I didn't have enough stamina and then, four years ago, I felt like I was not getting enough air but I was diagnosed with exercise-induced asthma. The medicine for asthma never worked.

Air Asthma Diagnosed Enough
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There's strong data that, within companies, the No. 1 reason for ethical violations is the pressure to meet expectations, sometimes unrealistic expectations.

Companies Data Ethical Expectations
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Trust is central to an economy that works.
Central Economy Trust Works
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Some people say I have attitude - maybe I do... but I think you have to. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does - that makes you a winner right there.

Attitude Believe Believe In Yourself Does
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Right now, I'm at the top of the world in my game so my focus isn't on when I'm going to end. My focus is on playing the best tennis that I can, and there is no end to that.

Best End Focus Game
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How can you possibly reconcile the justice of God with the idea that only through Christ can you be saved? Most of the world lives and dies and never even hears of Christ. There has to be some mechanism set up for all those who have ever lived to have an opportunity to hear of Christ.

Christ Dies Even Ever
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It's what I've trained for, from the first sketch to the fabric. Making dresses that are different from the usual style, and a lot of fun to wear.

Different Dresses Fabric First
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All those lessons that I've learned on the court, I have applied them to my life outside of the court in business, my company, called V Starr interiors, an interior design company, and EleVen, which I wear on court.

Applied Business Company Court
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My goal is always the same: to keep the other player from ever scoring a point. That doesn't always happen, but that's what I try for.

Always Ever Goal Happen
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Everyone makes their own comments. That's how rumors get started.

Comments Everyone Get How
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The problem of telling contemporary history is that your message gets outdated.

Contemporary Gets History Message
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A lot of times when you play... you get this adrenalin that blocks pain.

Adrenalin Blocks Get Lot
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Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid.

Art Gossip Leaves Nothing
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I usually get my stuff from people who promised somebody else that they would keep it a secret.

Else Get Keep People
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Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature -- the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after winter.

Inspiration Nature
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It is a curious situation that the sea, from which life first arose should now be threatened by the activities of one form of that life. But the sea, though changed in a sinister way, will continue to exist; the threat is rather to life itself.

Biology Curious Evolution Existence
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Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.

Beauty Earth Nature Strength
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eautiful, full or wonder and excitement. It is our misfortune that for most of us that clear-eyed vision, that true instinct for what is beautiful and awe-inspiring, is dimmed and even lost before we reach adulthood. If I had influence with the good fairy who is supposed to preside over the christening of all children, I should ask that her gift to each child in the world be a sense of wonder so indestructible that it would last throughout life, as an unfailing antidote against the boredom and disenchantment of later year…the alienation from the sources of our strength.

Nature Wonder
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If there's one thing that's certain in business, it's uncertainty.
Business Certain One Thing Thing
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We are ready to sacrifice our souls, our children and our families so as not to give up Iraq. We say this so no one will think that America is capable of breaking the will of the Iraqis with its weapons.

America Breaking Capable Children
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Allah is on our side. That is why we will beat the aggressor.

Allah Beat Our Side
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I can't deny the fact that you like me! You like me!
Deny Fact Like Me
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But I was losing so much bone density that I would have been in grave danger. And I mean grave danger. If I had let it go just a few more years I could have broken my hip or spine just picking up my granddaughter.

Been Bone Broken Could
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I joined the Actors Studio and began to work with Lee Strasberg, and that changed my work.

Actor Began Changed Joined
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I never really address myself to any image anybody has of me. That's like fighting with ghosts.

Address Any Anybody Fighting
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I really have no ulterior motive in taking on certain roles. I have no larger issue that I really want to show people. I'm an actor, that's all. I just do what I do.

Actor Certain Issue Just
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I think that's very sad, that I haven't allowed my heart to be broken. I have broken a few.
Allowed Broken Few Heart
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The same thing happened today that happened yesterday, only to different people.

Different Happened Only People
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There are parts of me that I feel are beautiful, but they don't have anything to do with my nose.

Anything Beautiful Feel I Feel
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