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Some boys accepted me, some didn't. And my family had comments made to them. Brazil is still a very macho society, and sports are mainly for boys, so people would say to them: 'What is this girl doing? Why is she always out there in the soccer games with the boys?'

Marta

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FamilyGirlSportsPeopleMeDoing

You have no idea how humiliating it was, as a boy, to suddenly have all your clothes, your toys, snatched by the bailiff. I mean we were a middle-class family, it's not as if it was happening up and down the street. It made me ashamed, I felt dirty.

John le Carre

FamilyMeClothesYouDirtyDown

Tiny Tim? Anyone could sing like that. It's atrocious. It's hideous, really.

Maurice Gibb

SingLikeTinyCouldReallyAnyone

I loved working with Eva Longoria.

Anna Faris

LovedWorkingEva

I'm not here to tell you what your average needs to be, but it would seem to me that one way to protect yourself, as an entrepreneur, from the dreaded average is to understand what that looks like in your industry, your business, and your personal life and take the steps to be above average.

Michael Gerber

LifeBusinessYourselfMeYouLooks

I watched the Tyson-Holyfield fight with Stallone. I remember when Tyson bit him, Sly looked at me and said, 'I think he bit him'. I said, 'I think you're right, Rock.'

Stephen Lang

FightMeThinkRememberYouRock

But sometimes I think you have to try to do things that people don't think are doable.

Michel Hazanavicius

PeopleThinkYouSometimesTry

Just because you want to be glamorous, don't be a sheep about your eye makeup.

Loretta Young

EyeMakeupSheepYouJust Because

I think people can learn from my experience - you know, any young people who are under pressure, whether you work on Wall Street or you work in a factory in Alabama, and young journalists.

Jayson Blair

WorkExperiencePeopleThinkLearn

I think I am lucky enough to be getting this chance also that people want to know about me. I don't want to complain over it.

Disha Patani

I AmPeopleMeChanceThinkEnough

I don't want to fight aging; I want to take good care of myself, but plastic surgery and all that? I'm not interested.

Christine Lahti

GoodAgeMyselfAgingFightCare

Humor is so important to the American scene throughout history.

Bob Newhart

HistoryHumorAmericanImportant

I'm very grateful, first of all, for my friends and my family because they keep me grounded, and they make sure I'm taking care of myself and that I'm keeping my sanity about me.

Brian Tyree Henry

FamilyMyselfGratefulMeCareSure

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