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In my younger years my dedication may have expressed itself egotistically.

- Cyril Cusack
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I want to decouple this idea that critique is hatred. - Lindsay Ellis
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Consistency is the key to becoming a good cricketer. - Ajinkya Rahane
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All professional teams put the past behind and look forward. - Sarfaraz Ahmed
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I think the important thing for budding cricketers is to always put in 100 per cent - to continue to be your best, work hard, don't ever think you are at the top of your ability, you can always improve. - Glenn McGrath
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It's all about the conditions and how the wicket is going to behave. We don't know how the nature of wicket is. - Ravindra Jadeja
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Obviously after such a long gap, one itches to get back to the game and score big runs. - Sachin Tendulkar
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All the people who were needed to be told about my decision were informed. 2021 World Cup would definitely be my swansong. I am looking forward to preparing for the World Cup. - Mithali Raj
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The A tour has always given me an opportunity to prove myself in the higher league as this is the stepping stone. - Shreyas Iyer
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It really feels good that I am in both the ODI and T20 teams. My first aim is to perform for India. And when that gets appreciated, it is a validation that you have done well. - Smriti Mandhana
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I am a fanatic when it comes to the game, so I need to know there is a golf course not far away when I'm on holiday, such as when I stayed at the Four Seasons Resort Nevis. It is a beautiful hotel with a great golf course, which made it even better. - Viv Richards
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I think I've been able to withstand pressure and know that things get easier and I think, when they've got easier, I've cashed in. - Steve Smith
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Rahul Dravid is my role model. I always used to watch him on the television. Now I get to interact with him up-close. - Ajinkya Rahane
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Every match against India is important. - Sarfaraz Ahmed
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If Australians give you a hard time, then they respect you. - Glenn McGrath
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One good thing about Indian cricket is that we have options. Most of the international teams don't have bowling options left after retirement, but we have everything right now. - Ravindra Jadeja
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It has been very good here, but the World Cup game was different. It had a different significance to it. - Sachin Tendulkar
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Well, I think the turning point, in my opinion, has to be 2006 as in that year we came under BCCI. With that a lot of facilities were provided to us, a lot of things changed for good and better. - Mithali Raj
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It was a dream to play the World Cup and I will play for sure in the future. - Shreyas Iyer
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It was nice to receive the ICC woman's cricketer of the year award because when Jhulan Goswami won the award I was very young. - Smriti Mandhana
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If you don't know your history, you don't have an idea how you channel things in your life. Knowing that history, I was able to fulfil my goals. - Viv Richards
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It's great to retain the Ashes but it just doesn't sit right with me when you don't win it. - Steve Smith
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It always helps a team when the opener is able to bat till the 20th over. I am learning to do so. - Ajinkya Rahane
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I am honoured to be appointed Test captain. - Sarfaraz Ahmed
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I'd prefer to do the safari on foot, like they did in the old days and just take the camp with you, not driving around in 4WDs. - Glenn McGrath
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England have good fast bowlers who can exploit their home conditions. - Ravindra Jadeja
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Isn't cricket supposed to be a team sport? I feel people should decide first whether cricket is a team game or an individual sport. - Sachin Tendulkar
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A lot of people have a different perspective on this but my personal view is that while things have become more professional with we being centrally contracted, we don't play as regularly as the men do. The number of matches we play is too less as compared to men. - Mithali Raj
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There was a lot of buzz about me before the World Cup selection because I was consistent and aware about the hard work and smart work that I had put in. It will definitely reap benefits and help me in future when I play for India. - Shreyas Iyer
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I was always pretty interested in my history. Not just the history of the Caribbean, the history of my people, but all walks of life. - Viv Richards
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My record probably is better when I'm captain than when I'm not. That sort of pressure doesn't really bother me. - Steve Smith
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Shifting from Tests to T20s is all about mental adjustment. I think adjusting to different conditions, in different situations is something I learnt by speaking to Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar and MS Dhoni. - Ajinkya Rahane
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#Something
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It is disappointing to see cricket being targeted after the Pulwama incident. - Sarfaraz Ahmed
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I'm keen to get into trophy hunting, no animal in particular, but a big safari in Africa would be great. - Glenn McGrath
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If I get wickets owing to mistakes of batsmen, I am not satisfied from the inside. - Ravindra Jadeja
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I want to give my six hours of serious cricket on the ground and then take whatever the result. - Sachin Tendulkar
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As a batter, I would want to see that the best bowler is in my side so I don't have to face him. - Mithali Raj
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Social media has become a big part of our lives and I try to manage it well but it's the criticism that motivates me and keeps me going. - Shreyas Iyer
#Criticism
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I say you're only as good as the people you work for. - Viv Richards
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#People
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#Work
I generally have been a good player of spin. - Steve Smith
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#Good
#Player
#Spin
I'm not someone who sits at home and doesn't like to go out, doesn't like to watch movies. I like to live my life. - Virat Kohli
#Home
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Just to go out there and do well. Get as many runs as possible at the top of the order and get the team off to a good start. - Ajinkya Rahane
#Go
#Good
#Order
#Possible
#Start
I don't recall Pakistan ever mixing sports with politics. - Sarfaraz Ahmed
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#Recall
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In the past, I bowled at players like Michael Atherton, Alec Stewart, Nasser Hussain, Michael Vaughan and Marcus Trescothick. - Glenn McGrath
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I do not want to be a player who is known for hitting those 20-odd runs. - Ravindra Jadeja
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I have played for 15 years and it has been a dream. - Sachin Tendulkar
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Even at home I always play with the boys, I only play with the girls when I am closer to the tournament or a series. - Mithali Raj
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#Home
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#Tournament
Music is essentially built upon primitive memory structures. - Morton Feldman
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I love Paris in the summer, when it sizzles. - Cole Porter
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One can't judge Wagner's opera Lohengrin after a first hearing, and I certainly don't intend to hear it a second time. - Gioachino Rossini
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#Opera
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For better or for worse, in 'The Last Savage,' I have dared to do away completely with fashionable dissonance, and in a modest way, I have endeavored to rediscover the nobility of gracefulness and the pleasure of sweetness. - Gian Carlo Menotti
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Dates and periods are of interest only to the student of musical history. - Peter Warlock
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#Only
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I've always had a problem with people who couldn't tell the truth or admit a mistake and say they're wrong. - Burt Bacharach
#Always
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#People
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The artist is something of an outsider in America. I have always felt that America does not value its artists, certainly not in the sense that the Europeans do. - Carlisle Floyd
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Bear in mind that you are not making music for your own pleasure, but for the pleasure of your audience. - Richard Strauss
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But if you go from Moscow to Budapest you think you are in Paris. - Gyorgy Ligeti
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I don't like to use 'gourmet' because it has become so overused and abused. - Arthur Schwartz
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I could probably make another series of 'Phoenix Nights' or 'Max And Paddy,' but that would just feel like a safe bet. - Peter Kay
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#Just
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There was a strange happening during a performance of Elgar's 'Sea Pictures' at a concert hall in Bermuda tonight, when the man playing the triangle disappeared. - Ronnie Barker
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I like anything with Zak Bagans and ghost hunters. - Joel McHale
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The first time I was on Letterman, I was, like, 20 years old, and I was on a show called 'Camping with Barry White Night.' - Bobcat Goldthwait
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I think Russell Brand's books should be criticised for being rubbish - but it is true that there's a professional class of opinion-former who has a financial interest in their job not being taken away. - Stewart Lee
#Financial
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Detroit is drunken idiots. It was no surprise to me. I performed with Kenny Rogers for one year as his opening act, and I got to visit every major American city and notice the audience, and Detroit was one of the worst. - Gallagher
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When I was a freshman and sophomore, I got booed every time I was put in the game. Then, in my junior and senior years, my dad got booed every time he took me out. - Steve Alford
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#He
#Me
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Your strengths have to stand out. Your strengths have to be perfected. - Brad Stevens
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A very good leader is someone who has a great team, it's all about the team. You only have 12 hours or 14 hours a day, if the people that are with you are doing a great job, you can have a great business. If not, it's not going to work. - Patrick Mouratoglou
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At Tennessee, I said I can't wait to beat Florida in the Swamp and sing 'Rocky Top' all night long. The thing at Tennessee I felt was that there needed to be energy in the program immediately. Two of the last three years there, they were 5-7. Urban Meyer and Nick Saban were at all-time highs. I felt like the fan base and players needed confidence. - Lane Kiffin
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I've always felt in life, you get a lot of things you have to overcome. - Jim Boeheim
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#Life
#Overcome
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I'm a great believer in the character of a club. To me, character has a lot to do with how you compete. That creates urgency and toughness. That elevates the talent that you have. - Tony La Russa
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#Me
#Talent
A lot of people think our standard is to be first in the SEC, be first in the country, first in our red zone, and run defense. We really don't go by that motto. We go by, 'Be the best Alabama defense there's been.' - Kirby Smart
#Best
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#Motto
#People
#Red
I'm going to be the next head coach at Notre Dame. - Dan Devine
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#Going
#Head
#Next
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A chance, as a coach, to take a team to the World Cup finals is probably as high up the tree as it gets, certainly with one-day cricket. - Andy Pick
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They scored 26 points in three quarters. That's solid defense. - Bill Laimbeer
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It's a shame anyone had to lose that. What a great rivalry. - Mike Tice
#Anyone
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#Rivalry
#Shame
The hand check has always been a part of pro basketball. - Stu Jackson
#Always
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#Check
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I must ask the Lord to direct the Holy Spirit within me to drain the life out of sin and in prayer. - J. I. Packer
#Life
#Me
#Prayer
#Sin
#Spirit
A pretty good test of a man's religion is how it affects his pocketbook. - Francis J. Grimke
#Good
#How
#Man
#Religion
#Test
I'm fully and completely convinced that the 'Hour of Power' is a step in leading people to a fuller understanding of who Jesus is. I can't tell you how many people have watched the 'Hour of Power' and say, 'Now I feel confident to be able to go to a church'... That's what the 'Hour of Power' does. - Robert A. Schuller
#Church
#Feel
#Power
#Step
#Understanding
God works powerfully, but for the most part gently and gradually. - John Newton
#Gently
#God
#Gradually
#Most
#Part
Men build too many walls and not enough bridges. - Dominique Pire
#Bridges
#Build
#Enough
#Men
#Walls
Perceiving your own voice means perceiving your true self or nature. When you and the sound become one, you don't hear the sound; you are the sound. - Seung Sahn
#Nature
#Self
#Sound
#True
#Voice
The salvation of the elect was as certain before His advent, though accomplished by it, as afterwards. - John Nelson Darby
#Accomplished
#Before
#Salvation
#Though
The best way to make a steak is grilled over an open flame or pan sauteed in a cast iron skillet. - Roy Yamaguchi
#Best
#Flame
#Iron
#Open
#Way
I simplify the spices. I'm the same way as everybody else: if I look at a recipe and there's ten spices in it, I'm going to have to think long and hard about when I'm going to be able to make that... so I try to simplify the spices to three or four. - Aarti Sequeira
#Long
#Look
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#Try
#Way
I lived in Cuba - I was there for one year in the 1950s. We built the famous nightclub, which is still there, Tropicana, and a restaurant, Montecatini, that I opened is still there. I was there when the U.S. ambassador said everyone must leave because Castro was arriving the next morning. - Sirio Maccioni
#Everyone
#Famous
#Morning
#Restaurant
I started in the kitchen of a Holiday Inn in Birmingham. I wanted to be a sponge, wanted to learn and progress. I knew I didn't want to work in a hotel forever, but I had some good teachers there. - April Bloomfield
#Good
#Hotel
#Progress
#Teachers
#Work
I want to know what my food has been eating. - Masa Takayama
#Been
#Eating
#Food
#Know
#Want
I was determined that if I failed it wouldn't be due to lack of effort. - Heston Blumenthal
#Determined
#Due
#Effort
#Failed
#Lack
As a result of half a century of Soviet rule people have been weaned from a belief in human kindness. - Svetlana Alliluyeva
#Belief
#Human
#Kindness
#People
#Result
We sometime didn't get enough to buy oats for our horses. Most banks had very little money in them. - Frank James
#Buy
#Enough
#Get
#Little
#Money
Running like a bunny with his tail on fire. - Red Barber
#Bunny
#Fire
#Like
#Running
#Tail
I love animals. I'm a big animal lover. - Camille Grammer
#Animal Lover
#Animal
#Animals
#Big
#Love
People used to ask me: 'Well, was it the power that attracted you to Bill Clinton?' And I said, well, how much power do you think the attorney general of Arkansas has? Of course not. It wasn't that for me. I just a thought he was wonderful in general. - Gennifer Flowers
#Me
#People
#Power
#Well
#Wonderful
Time means nothing to me. - Lilly Pulitzer
#Me
#Means
#Nothing
#Time
But I don't hold grudges. - Brandi Glanville
#Grudges
#Hold
But I do believe this - I believe that fundamentally, society is headed in the right direction or wants to head in the right direction, and I think judges have an obligation to try to help it head there. - Judge Mills Lane
#Believe
#Direction
#I Believe
#Society
I've watched us go out on penalties so often. I really thought we'd make it at Euro '96, especially after Gazza's goal against Scotland. I still go to every England game as a spectator. - John Motson
#Against
#Game
#Go
#Thought
#Us
I'm so public about my love life I'm really not trying to hide anything. - Georgia Toffolo
#Hide
#Life
#Love Life
#Love
#Trying
I think of my drawing style like handwriting: it's a mix of whatever handwriting you're born with, plus bits and pieces you've pilfered from other people around you. - Roz Chast
#Born
#Handwriting
#People
#Style
#Think
Feminists are in an untenable position, defending something they no longer believe in, and which history will force them to recognize was destructive of most of the central pillars of civilization. I'm just the first one to point it out publicly. - Dave Sim
#Believe
#Civilization
#History
#Will
Animated editorial cartoons are completely different from static editorial cartoons. - Walt Handelsman
#Cartoons
#Different
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#Static
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