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George Murray

"The whole competition thing disturbs me. Not that I wasn't a part of it when I first started."

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"The whole competition thing disturbs me. Not that I wasn't a part of it when I first started."

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"I think we all have had better days in competition."

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"Rising amateurs always intimidate falling masters."

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"If you are a winner by the judgements of few judges and not by your performance, you are not a real winner."

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"Don't compete with your friends to win a date with few beautiful girls, but compete to win few beautiful goals."

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"Reality is a genre that seems to be here to stay. I don't know how many of the new shows will last, but the more competition you have, the harder that pie is to slice up."

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"I don't consider those competitions fair where judges get to decide the winner, because selected judges quite often are not worthy or qualified enough to make the right decision."

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"If we want to be free [get liberated], don't compete. As long as there is competition, the other person will hide his faults and we will hide ours."

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"Hmm", Jason snapped his fingers. "I can call a friend for a ride.Percy raised his eyebrows. "Oh, yeah? Me too. Let's see whose friend gets here first."

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"Where there is competition, one cannot attain (true) 'Knowledge'."

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"You can't get the taste of winning in a running competition with a turtle!"

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"I am still interested in the long or serial poem, but have written a few smaller things. I may start sending to journals again in a year or so... that's about it."
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