Quotes 21 till 33 of 33.
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Read, read, read. Read good books. You will strengthen your understanding of story. Your vocabulary will be the richer for it.
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So I'm half deaf - and dyslexic. How about that? Nobody's perfect, and I'm proud of my defects.
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Sometimes I make it to parties and sometimes I don't. Social life is always something you can go back to.
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The hardest part is making the time to write. Not finding the time to write, mind you. Making.
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The male singers who had the same range I did, when I was growing up, didn't do much for me. But put on Nina Simone, Carmen McRae or Nancy Wilson, and I'd be in seventh heaven. Female vocalists just did more with their voices, and that's why I paid more attention to them.
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The world never forgives our talents, our successes, our friends, nor our pleasures. It only forgives our death. Nay, it does not always pardon that.
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There are constant cycles in history. There is loss, but it is always followed by regeneration. The tales of our elders who remember such cycles are very important to us now.
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We feel free. We're independent. People can be openly proud of being Estonian. I have a lot of belief in Estonia.
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When I left, I had learnt nothing. I took nothing with me. At least, that's what I thought then.
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When I set my eyes on the gold at the world championships, I was able to maintain that focus that whole day. That's what I aim to do in Rio - my focus is gold, so I can keep in that good state; I can't get too complacent. I can't relax; I can't be content. I need to be 100 per cent switched on.
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When I was young I would spend more money than I should with my credit card but my father cut it off, so I had to find creative ways of making money.
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Why give a million dollars to someone if they have not proved that they can make a million dollars?
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You're more likely to finish a book you enjoy, than one that feels like literary drudgery.
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