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Cain Velasquez Quotes

Growing, up I didn't really have anyone to look up to. There weren't a lot of Mexicans on T.V. except for those in boxing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: July 28, 1982

Topics

Growing Up Look Growing Boxing Up

Hearing the Beastie Boys speak out against sexism made me feel like if these men who had once sung about getting girls to 'do the laundry' and 'clean up my room' could understand, maybe the rest of the world would follow suit. It made me hopeful in the best way.

Jessica Valenti

Best Men Me World Rest Speak

I adore John Mayer. I don't see how anything that surrounds John could be negative.

Jessica Simpson

Negative See Anything Adore How

Heck, I'm no Henry Mancini or Michel Legrand. I just play the guitar and write songs.

Guitar Play Write Just Songs Henry

When I hear people boo, that just makes me want to go out there and work harder.

Work People Me Go Want Out

When I sing, I think mostly about the music. But I know that, through singing, my body shows everything that I am. I am a very passionate man and I suffer a lot and have a lot of joy also. In my opinion, it is very important for me to find this stimulus and motivation for singing.

Music Man I Am Joy Me Singing

The families of many athletes - incensed at the sports leagues and hoping to make games safer overall - are increasingly making the brains of players who die prematurely and suspiciously available for study. Some athletes are even making the bequest themselves.

Sports Die Games Study Brains Even

I finished high school there and then I went to Rhode Island School of Design.

Stephen Sprouse

School High School Design Island

I had years of therapy to recover from this. A lot of it had to with being a people pleaser, being the ultimate good girl. I wanted everyone to like me. I didn't really have a voice. I was afraid of growing up.

Good Girl People Me Growing Up

In England, theater auditions are gentler experiences. You sit down with the director and talk about the play.

You Down Play Talk Director Sit

There are two kinds of power you have to fight. The first is the money, and that's just our system. The other is the people close around you, knowing when to accept their criticism, knowing when to say no.

Martin Scorsese

Power Money Fight People Criticism

Barack Obama is probably the coolest president this country will ever have.

Country Will President Barack Obama

I had a ton of energy, ran around like crazy - more than a handful for my dad. I was crazy. Dad barely handled it. I was never diagnosed ADHD or anything like that, but I'm pretty sure I had it when I was younger. It's the only thing that would explain me getting into trouble all the time.

Time Me Crazy Energy Trouble Never

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