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"I learnt the theory of movement, which I still teach sometimes. I was very, very ambitious to learn a skill."
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"I learnt the theory of movement, which I still teach sometimes. I was very, very ambitious to learn a skill."
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Personal Development

"Jiu Jitsu uses us to express itself, and the best thing we can do to is to become a vehicle capable of expressing Jiu Jitsu with all of its perfection minus our imperfections."
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Personal Development

"True dexterity is not just in books; It is giving from above, we learn it, it is nurtured, it is applied and it is developed. He who does not know what has been giving to him from above, shall never know how to use what he has been giving effectively and efficiently."
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Personal Development

"Your expertise elevates your impressions to an entirely new realm. When you have paid the price, earned the right, and done the homework to be called an expert, people will be impressed."
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Personal Development

"Individuals, too, who cultivate a variety of skills seem brighter, more energetic and more adaptable than those who know how to do one thing only."
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Personal Development

"Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write 'very, ' your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be."
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Personal Development

"Not many abilities are inherent. Most are acquired through patient practice, and those that are inherent are enhanced and utilized through practice too."
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Personal Development

"Every man has a specific skill, whether it is discovered or not, that more readily and naturally comes to him than it would to another, and his own should be sought and polished. He excels best in his niche - originality loses its authenticity in one's efforts to obtain originality."
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Personal Development

"You can read in the space of a coffin, and you can write in the space of a toolshed meant for mowers and spades."
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Personal Development

"Skills and special abilities will only grow if you practice more. You become a star-performer by doing. Let performance and production of desired results become a consistent habit associated with your personal brand."
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"If you've got a lot of children, I think you let the other children bring them up more and you just sort of step in and do stuff like every now and again."
Children

"If you were in the film industry at that time, you were always picked up by directors who were much older. You were whisked about and shown things. I did work very hard though."
Work

"At boarding school you had to wear your name across your chest and your back, and obviously I had a pretty funny name. It wasn't Brown or Smith or Hughes."
Funny

"If there was a distraction I'd get up and jump out the window. I was quite out of hand. In schools like that I don't think they expect that girls are going to behave in such an outrageous fashion."
Fashion

"I learnt the theory of movement, which I still teach sometimes. I was very, very ambitious to learn a skill."
Skill

"My father said, If you want to do acting, you have to be successful, which is a silly thing to say."
Father

"I had a quick ear and could pick up languages."
Quick

"I got through my teen years by being a bit of a clown."
Teen

"You never came home for lunch: you just stayed doing, playing, having fun, surfing, running round."
Home

"I don't think in my family anyone looked after anyone. It didn't matter how old they were."
Family
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