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"Winning Nobel imposed on me a lifestyle to which I am not used and which I would not have preferred."
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"The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning."
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"One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards."
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"Every winning streak will have to end sometime."
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"The joy of winning is not as dramatic as the losses were, because I expected us to win."
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"We have to get better at that. All of the Stanley Cup winning teams throughout the past few seasons, when they needed to play defense, they did it. If you can play defense, that's when you know it's game over."
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"Personally, I rather look forward to a computer program winning the world chess championship. Humanity needs a lesson in humility."
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"The difference between winning and losing is always a mental one."
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"Realistically, we could aim for the top three in the constructors championship. Realistically, we could look at winning more races. Three race wins would be very satisfying."
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"A winning effort begins with preparation."
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"I know that I am leaving the winning side for the losing side, but it is better to die on the losing side than to live under Communism."
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"I didn't make any money from my writing until much later. I published about 80 stories for nothing. I spent on literature."
Money
"I was reading a lot of books I admired, and thought that I would like to write something like that someday."
Reading
"I accepted the interviews and encounters that had to be held with the media, but I would have preferred to work in peace."
Peace
"Hosni Mubarak... his constitution is not democratic, but he is democratic. We can voice our opinions now. The press is free."
Constitution
"I defend both the freedom of expression and society's right to counter it. I must pay the price for differing. It is the natural way of things."
Society
"History is full of people who went to prison or were burned at the stake for proclaiming their ideas. Society has always defended itself."
History
"Insults are the business of the court."
Business
"I thought they would never select an Eastern writer for the Nobel. I was surprised."
Thought
"There are no heroes in most of my stories. I look at our society with a critical eye and find nothing extraordinary in the people I see."
Society
"The writer interweaves a story with his own doubts, questions, and values. That is art."
Art
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