I want to wake up every day and feel that I'm training harder than my competitors, that I'm dieting harder, that I'm recovering better. That's what gives me confidence when I'm lining up on the blocks. I've never gone out to prove people wrong. I just want to be the best that I can possibly be.
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Related When I'm rapping, like, a turn up song, I'm thinking about what the people want to hear; thi... TINK I'm way flashier on Instagram and Snapchat because I feel like that's what people want to se... KYLIE JENNER I'm working harder than ever now, and I'm putting on my pants the same as I always have. I j... EMERIL LAGASSE Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON It's how I'm wired. If I'm not the best at something, it ticks me off, and I want to wor... CARSON WENTZ If you feel that you can just come in the studio and freestyle on my song, then I'm ready to rap... YOUNG THUG A cheat day for me, the first thing that I crave, I'll eat. That's my rule. So if I wake up ... HAILEY BALDWIN I want to stick with movies, but I also want to stick with YouTube. I'm never going to give up Y... KIAN LAWLEY I'm just like you - I want to be a good human being. I'm doing my best, and I'm working ... MAYA ANGELOU In the end, what matters is this: I survived. GAIL HONEYMAN It's hard for me to just say, 'Wow, this is amazing - I'm famous. I'm living the dre... SHAWN MENDES I know I'm a good professional, I know that no one's harder on me than myself and that's... CRISTIANO RONALDO Modelling isn't something I'm doing to prove people wrong. It's something I'm doing ... KENDALL JENNER I'm at my best when people are depending on me. If it's just on me and I don't have noth... VON MILLER I feel a lot healthier when I'm having sex. Physically. I feel all these jitters when I wake up ... ALYSSA MILANO Things are better now that the attention has subsided a bit, and I'm happier. Now I can concentr... LIU XIANG Advice from my experience, for me, I've never taken no as an answer, I don't believe in that... ROMAN REIGNS It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON I'm not a trained chef. I'm a self-taught cook, and I want people to be like, 'Yo, I cou... HAYLIE DUFF You can't wake up one day and say 'I'm for gay marriage,' and wake up the next day a... ROGER STONE I think about what I'm eating every day. I still have burgers and stuff that's not good for ... CAMILLA LUDDINGTON I don't feel that I'm explaining the world or teaching people anything. And I'm not tryi... STEVEN WRIGHT I'm just an actor, and if I can leave something behind that my kids will be proud of, then that&... JOHNNY DEPP At the end of the day, all I can be is me. I'm not John Cena. In my 30 years, I've never bee... ROMAN REIGNS I'm just going to be myself; there's no reason for me to try and go out there and put a cert... PAIGE VANZANT I'm coming up with new music, I'm in the best shape of my life, I'm real sharp, my energ... DOUG E. FRESH I want to let you in on a little secret: I don't always feel like I'm a success. That's ... JOYCE MEYER The word's out: I'm a woman, and I'm going to have trouble backing off on that. I am wha... ELIZABETH WARREN My studio's always in my house. I want to wake up and be like, 'You know I'm gonna make ... BENNY BLANCO I'm living in Beverly Hills. I'm very, very lucky. I wake up every morning and I recognize t... VICTORIA BECKHAM I feel like I'm a much better person when I'm developing my imagination and my innocence and... BRIT MARLING I want to prove to people that every single business can be reinvented and fixed. And I want to prov... MARCUS LEMONIS It's almost like the better I do, the more my feeling of inadequacy actually increases, because ... EMMA WATSON It annoys me a little when people try to be positive when I don't play my best. I play to win. I... CAMILO VILLEGAS I'm going to do what I want to do. I'm going to be who I really am. I'm going to figure ... EMMA WATSON I bring ideas to set, and I'm more than willing for those to be affected and be malleable based ... ROSE MCIVER There's no master plan; I'm just going with what I'm inspired to do and what I get asked... NAT WOLFF These have always been my legs. I train harder than other guys, eat better, sleep better and wake up... OSCAR PISTORIUS I'm living on this positive mind frame where I'm only attracting positive things. I'm co... SHAMEIK MOORE Personally, I've always known that I wanted to go back to work because I'm confident, and I&... LISA LING I want to live every moment totally and intensely. Even when I'm giving an interview or talking ... OMAR SHARIF I train and I go home, and when I'm home, I think about training. That's my life every day, ... CONOR MCGREGOR It's hard to say what I want my legacy to be when I'm long gone. AALIYAH I feel so thankful that I'm able to be a part of something that I love to wake up and run to wor... ALEXANDER WANG I want people to know that I'm not just 'Chillin' It.' I'm a real person. There&... COLE SWINDELL My mind is in another planet behind the blocks. Sometimes I'm up in the blocks, and I'm like... CESAR CIELO I like work/life separation, not work/life balance. What I mean by that is, if I'm on, I want to... TIMOTHY FERRISS It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON Basically I wake up in the morning and I think everything's going to be great. I'm really ki... LEWIS BLACK I never get tired of performing to people who want to hear me. Hell, that's my handshake to the ... RANDY BACHMAN If there's a theme to where I'm at in my life, it's that 'warts and all' is actu... MARTI NOXON I wake up every day and I think, 'I'm breathing! It's a good day.' EVE ENSLER The typical response from people when I tell them I'm diabetic is, 'Oh, I'm sorry to hea... CHARLIE KIMBALL My life is fairly normal. I didn't wake up one morning and find out that I'm suddenly a star... DANIEL STERN I'm always trying to emulate guitar. Especially when I'm playing the trombone, that's wh... TROMBONE SHORTY I just umpire. That's what I've done. That's all I can do. I'm one of the fortunate ... DOUG HARVEY Respected, I almost want to be revered, that's what I'm chasing. SHIA LABEOUF I'm not intimidated by lead roles. I'm better in them. I don't feel pressure. I feel rel... MORGAN FREEMAN I'm trying to figure myself out through my movies. Whether it's big stuff like what we'r... JASON REITMAN I definitely want children. That's important to me, so I just want to make sure that I'm com... LANCE GROSS I'm not qualified to do anything else. So there better be another job. I'm kind of stuck now... ALFRED MOLINA I'm not better than anyone else. I'm not supposed to be on a pedestal. I've always staye... BARRY SANDERS I'm not trying to be something that I'm not, and I think a lot of people can relate to that.... A.J. STYLES One day I think it's the greatest idea ever that I'm working on. The next day I think it'... ERIC CARLE I thrive on obstacles. If I'm told that it can't be told, then I push harder. ISSA RAE Now and forevermore, I'm going to stick up for immigrants, and I'm going to stick up for His... CAMILA CABELLO If it's a good song and it fits me, that's what I'm going to do, I'm not out there t... GEORGE STRAIT I've gone to Detroit. I've been to Ferguson; I've been to Baltimore, because I want our ... RAND PAUL It's a lot harder to stick to my regime when I'm travelling, so when I'm home, I make su... VALENTINA ZELYAEVA Every time I step out on that field, I'm 100 percent. My teammates know that. They know what I... ROBERT GRIFFIN III I would say what scares me is that I'm going to ultimately find out at the end of my life that I... DEMI MOORE I'd say I'm a pretty intense person. I'm definitely not my Denise character on 'Scru... ELIZA COUPE I'm very grateful, but at the same time, I'm glad all this happened when I'm 36 instead ... STURGILL SIMPSON I'm not a guy that's going to brag or feel like I'm better than the group. KEVIN DURANT I haven't been brought down because people are focused on who I'm dating, what I'm eatin... GARRETT CLAYTON I've been to the studio several times, and it's not that I'm not happy with what I'v... EVAN PARKER My first impression when I made it through was 'Good, because I'm going to prove to you that... NAIMA ADEDAPO I'm never doing anything by rote. I'm only on thin ice, and I think that that's a good p... PATRICK DEWITT I don't want to be rude, but I'm not that social. When I say, 'I never go out,' I me... EMILY RIOS Pet me, touch me, love me, that's what I get when I perform. That's when I'm really gett... CONNIE STEVENS I have very high expectations of myself. I'm a very competitive person but competitive with myse... WENTWORTH MILLER People used to name me the Brazilian Pistorius. Thank God I'm not the Brazilian Pistorius any mo... ALAN OLIVEIRA I don't like getting myself in hot water. But suddenly I find that every minute I have to stop a... JOANNE WOODWARD I'm totally active. I am just this side of hyper. I jog and go to the gym every day. When I'... SUZI QUATRO I have amazing people around me. I couldn't be in a better place. I'm grateful for my life a... ASHLEE SIMPSON I'm never going to forget Wellston. It's where I grew up. It's my heart and my pride. Th... BEN MCLEMORE People always say I'm a legend, but I'm not. Not until I've defended my Olympic titles. ... USAIN BOLT Do I feel like I'm 65? No. I feel like I'm 15. That's my problem. I'm trying as hard... RIC FLAIR I'm just this committed dilettante. I think what I've found is that I've tried to do a l... GRAHAM MOORE I work on words quite separately to music. They're both ongoing, and I don't ever feel like ... P. J. HARVEY When I'm kissing someone, I don't want to feel as though I'm rubbing off all the makeup ... CHRIS PINE I think it's always great to not be the smartest person in the room because I don't want to ... DREW SEELEY I just always want a new producer. I'm going to have a new producer on the next one. Because I... CATIE CURTIS I've become the hunted. I'm enjoying that. It's better to be the hunted than the hunter. ADAM PEATY Today there are paparazzi out, I'm doing a day of press, I'm in a hotel, I've just been ... ED WESTWICK I think it's harder than ever to be an artist. I think that you end up, especially as a middle-a... DANA SPIOTTA When you've been brought up in variety, I think timing is always important in your life. If I... BRUCE FORSYTH When I'm training a dog, I develop a relationship with that dog. He's my buddy, and I want t... IAN DUNBAR I honestly can't describe what goes on in my head when I'm out there. People who don't w... EDDIE GUERRERO
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OSCAR ROBERTSON But if people are buying the products, naturally they're gonna use them. OSCAR ROBERTSON You see what happens in college and high school games today - a three-point shot or a dunk. I think ... OSCAR ROBERTSON You look at today, it's a different situation. You have a game that has been transformed into a ... OSCAR ROBERTSON This is where young players today want to land. They want to be NBA players because of the money. OSCAR ROBERTSON I don't think that players learn how to play any other aspect of the game in high school or coll... OSCAR ROBERTSON But I think the image that's thrown out on television is a bad image. Because you see players wh... OSCAR ROBERTSON Basketball is basketball. OSCAR ROBERTSON You've got to learn the footwork, the positioning, how to box out, how to pass, how to shoot you... OSCAR ROBERTSON Now, I guess, people want stars. People are trying to invent stars. 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OSCAR ROBERTSON I'd like to think that the nature of the two teams - Boston being a championship team over the y... OSCAR ROBERTSON I have no one style. OSCAR PETERSON I don't believe that a lot of the things I hear on the air today are going to be played for as l... OSCAR PETERSON I am the worlds laziest writer. OSCAR PETERSON We're not like pop musicians who have to perform the same top ten tunes every night of a tour. OSCAR PETERSON If you have something to say of any worth then people will listen to you. OSCAR PETERSON I don't do something because I think it will sell 30 million albums. I couldn't care less. I... OSCAR PETERSON I play as I feel. OSCAR PETERSON Some people try to get very philosophical and cerebral about what they're trying to say with jaz... OSCAR PETERSON It's the group sound that's important, even when you're playing a solo. OSCAR PETERSON You not only have to know your own instrument, you must know the others and how to back them up at a... 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OSCAR NIEMEYER I like talking to priests, to Catholics. Everyone has their beliefs. OSCAR NIEMEYER I pick up my pen. It flows. A building appears. There it is. There is nothing more to say. OSCAR NIEMEYER It was the drawing that led me to architecture, the search for light and astonishing forms. OSCAR NIEMEYER Form follows beauty. OSCAR NIEMEYER There is no reason to design buildings that are more basic and rectilinear, because with concrete yo... OSCAR NIEMEYER Architecture is my work, and I've spent my whole life at a drawing board, but life is more impor... OSCAR NIEMEYER My work is not about 'form follows function,' but 'form follows beauty' or, even bet... OSCAR NIEMEYER The artistic capability of reinforced concrete is so fantastic - that is the way to go. OSCAR NIEMEYER I search for surprise in my architecture. A work of art should cause the emotion of newness. OSCAR NIEMEYER For me beauty is valued more than anything - the beauty that is manifest in a curved line or in an a... OSCAR NIEMEYER Surprise is key in all art. OSCAR NIEMEYER Architecture is invention. OSCAR NIEMEYER Architecture will always express the technical and social progress of the country in which it is car... OSCAR NIEMEYER It is not with architecture that one can disseminate any political ideology. OSCAR NIEMEYER Curves are the essence of my work because they are the essence of Brazil, pure and simple. OSCAR NIEMEYER I think a lot of Bernstein - but not as much as he does. OSCAR LEVANT Once Dwight Eisenhower makes up his mind, he's full of indecision. OSCAR LEVANT I don't drink. I don't like it. It makes me feel good. OSCAR LEVANT I have no trouble with y enemies. But my god damn friends... they are the ones that keep me walking ... OSCAR LEVANT I'm a study of a man in chaos in search of frenzy. OSCAR LEVANT I knew Doris Day before she was a virgin. OSCAR LEVANT I've given up reading books. I find it takes my mind off myself. OSCAR LEVANT Schizophrenia beats dining alone. 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OSCAR WILDE When a man has once loved a woman, he will do anything for her, except continue to love her. OSCAR WILDE There's nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It's a thing no married man knows... OSCAR WILDE One should not be too severe on English novels; they are the only relaxation of the intellectually u... OSCAR WILDE The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what Fiction means. OSCAR WILDE This morning I took out a comma and this afternoon I put it back in again. OSCAR WILDE From the point of view of literature Mr. Kipling is a genius who drops his aspirates. From the point... OSCAR WILDE His style is chaos illumined by flashes of lightning. As a writer he has mastered everything except ... OSCAR WILDE An educated person's ideas of Art are drwan naturally from what Art has been, whereas the new work o... OSCAR WILDE Only people who look dull ever get into the House of Commons, and only people who are dull ever succ... 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