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"I don't think Michael had to retire for us to get the spotlight, because when you win, it commands attention."
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"The person whose attention is in the 'pure Soul' is known as a renowned person. No one in the past had been celebrated as a famous person, they were called renowned persons. To be famous is the result of an 'above normal' state."
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"Everybody-even monsters-needed a little attention once in a while."
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"A quiet personality sure isn't what you need to attract attention."
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"You don't care for anybody... you just do it for attention, isn't it true?"
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"When you are "off somewhere else" people notice. Have you found yourself in conversations in which you're so concerned about what you are going to say next, that you don't even hear what the other person is saying? Guilty as charged, right?"
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"The writer should never be ashamed of staring. There is nothing that does not require his attention."
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"I don't really look at myself as the kind of person who craves attention, but I've never been to therapy so there's probably a lot of stuff about myself that I don't know."
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"Well the press and things like that are pretty hard core, but I don't pay too much attention to that."
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"I need attention?No...I need victim....!"
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"Very often the law of extremity demands an attention to irrelevance."
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"My background playing soccer gave me a natural advantage over many of the American-born players."
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"I've now been in this country for thirteen years, since I was seventeen. So this is my second home."
Home
"When you get to that level, it's not a matter of talent anymore - because all the players are so talented - it's about preparation, about playing smart and making good decisions."
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"Being from Africa is the best thing that could have ever, ever happened to me. I cannot see it any other way. All of my fundamental principles that were instilled in me in my home, from my childhood, are still with me."
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"Basketball is in my blood. It is my obligation to try."
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"All these boundaries - Africa, Asia, Malaysia, America - are set by men. But you don't have to look at boundaries when you are looking at a man - at the character of a man. The question is: What do you stand for? Are you a follower, or are you a leader?"
Man
"I always keep a ball in the car. You never know."
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"When I look at the system here and look at my position - not just as a basketball player, but when I look around me at the values of the people and the culture and compare them with the values of where I came from - I feel so blessed to be from Africa."
People
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