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I tell you, it was kind of two-fold. I fortunately had a lot of su

I tell you, it was kind of two-fold. I fortunately had a lot of support. My coach was amazing – he told me to focus on being prepared and that is what I did. Every athlete is nervous – any athlete who tells you theyre not nervous isnt telling you the truth. I was as prepared as I could be. – Carl Lewis

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Amateurism is the strongest form of discrimination in sports. Because it discriminates against the underprivileged, it discriminates against the poor. If we want sports to go back to the wealthy, lets make it amateur again. – Carl Lewis

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There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete. – Carl Lewis

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The best kids are going to become the best. But the best thing about it is that youre going to learn lessons in playing those sports about winning and losing and teamwork and teammates and arguments and everything else that are going to affect you positively for the rest of your life. – Carl Lewis

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I always say, Im certain I changed Watchmen less than the Coen brothers changed No Country for Old Men. Im certain of it. But you dont hear the Cormac McCarthy fans, like, up in arms about it. They should be. Its like an amazing Pulitzer Prize-winning book. – Zack Snyder

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I would love to work with Anthony Hopkins I would love to work with Meryl Streep I would love to work with DeNiro I would love to work with Johnny Depp Id love to work with Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow… I think shes amazing. – Tara Reid

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In America, Blackberry Farm in Tennessee is one of the most amazing hotels Ive had the privilege of staying at. – Gail Simmons

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For Around the World in 80 Plates we got to travel all over, having what was like a cross between a culinary competition and races. And in each country we had a chef Ambassador. We went to London, Barcelona, Bologna, Hong Kong, Thailand, Morocco… It was amazing. – Curtis Stone

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I havent lost faith in human nature and I havent decided to be less compassionate to strangers. – Armistead Maupin

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The journey of a thousand miles
starts from beneath your feet.

NOTE: Other translations exist, such as:Great trees grow from the smallest shoots;a terraced garden, from a pile of earth,and a journey of a thousand milesbegins by taking the initial step. – Lao-Tzu

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Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are. – Norman Vincent Peale

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Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of a bike ride. – John F. Kennedy

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