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Siri Hustvedt

"The idea that skiing might not be fun, might not be for everyone, had never occurred to me. Where I come from, the sport signified pleasure, nature, family happiness."

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"The idea that skiing might not be fun, might not be for everyone, had never occurred to me. Where I come from, the sport signified pleasure, nature, family happiness."

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"I am sure our athletes will win hearts of the world and will show the world what India is all about."

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"It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling."

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"When cerebral processes enter into sports, you start screwing up. It's like the Constitution, which says separate church and state. You have to separate mind and body."

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"Football said,"Why I am not a cricket ball to get a shot from Sachin"."

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"Cricket must be proud, "I played by Sachin Tendulkar"."

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