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"I loved tests because it was another form of competing, a healthy competition."
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"If you want to find the real competition, just look in the mirror. After awhile you'll see your rivals scrambling for second place."

"Nothing amuses people more than a cocky guy who starts losing."

"Everything is a contest. All dealings among men are a contest in which some will succeed and others fail. And some are failing quite spectacularly."

"Deep inside, I was hoping I'd win: The competition was tough, but I learned from other's mistakes."

"Life can often be a competition and your greatest opponent is yourself."

"Nothing frustrates people more than a cocky guy who's still winning."

"Of all human powers operating on the affairs of mankind, none is greater than that of competition."

"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."

"Well, I think any national championship is an extremely important championship to play in."

"While no one railroad can completely duplicate another line, two or more may compete at particular points."
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"I liked Latin, I like languages, I liked all the myths, and the Roman tales that we were required to translate in Latin, and all these interesting people who were never quite what they thought they would be or seemed to be."


"That the work involved, the willingness to take chances, the commitment, the opportunity to get on stage and make people happy, was more important than becoming famous, or even what I was dancing."


"But what was my motivation was music, and the fact that I love to move around. I'm always moving around."


"I didn't care too much for ballet, because you had to be more disciplined, and you sort of looked like everyone else. It required a certain kind of conformity that I didn't feel like I wanted to do."


"I didn't have any doubts about my choice of career, but I had constant doubts about my ability, yes."


"On the other hand, I think it is wonderful for everyone to take ballet classes, at any age. It gives you a discipline, it gives you a place to go. It gives you some control in your life."


"I had a wonderful childhood, coming from Cincinnati, and I think that it was great going into the life that I was going to have, where you have to start young as a dancer."
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