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It took me a long time to reach the decision to retire, actually, from the Art Ensemble.


Joseph Jarman
Tags: Time Me Long
I am happy with being a tennis player and the choice I took when I was 12. But clearly, if I wouldn't have been a tennis player, I would have loved to be a soccer player. But again, I am happy with the choice I made.
Rafael Nadal
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I always wanted to be a major-league baseball player.


Bryce Harper
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I am convinced that God wanted me to be a baseball player.


Roberto Clemente
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As a child, I wanted to be an athlete, a professional tennis player or something like that.


Jonathan Ames
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I wanted to be a soccer player. I knew that couldn't happen.


John Oliver
I took the decision that everything I would post would be positive. If you say, 'Ahh, I feel terrible today,' and you spread that to the eyes and ears of millions of people, that's not good.
Jerome Jarre
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Electronics companies are purchasing the minerals that come out of the Eastern Congo, and they are illicit; they're dirty.
Robin Wright
There were a couple of years when I wanted to be a football player, but I really always wanted to be a singer.
Tom Wopat
The Congo was the most difficult shoot of my life but was also maybe the greatest adventure of my life.
Anthony Bourdain
Tags: Life Most Also
My dad was good friends with the Bad Medicine Blues Band - one of the only blues bands in Fargo, as you can imagine! He took me out to see them play when I was 12 years old and I was really inspired by their guitar player, Ted Larsen.
Jonny Lang
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When I was a boy we didn't wake up with Vietnam and have Cyprus for lunch and the Congo for dinner.


Lyndon B. Johnson
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If Obama wanted to make radical changes to America's health long-term, all he has to do is treble the price of sugar and salt.
Jamie Oliver
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I wanted to be a hockey player. Where I grew up, the basketball courts were rarely used. I was terrible in school and actually said, 'I'm going to be a hockey player.'
Denis Leary
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As a coach, one thing that used to frustrate me was one player would make a bad decision, and that's all you would read about in the papers all over the country. We have so many athletes do so many wonderful things for other people, and you never read about it.
Lou Holtz
Tags: You People Me
We sought justice because equal pay for equal work is an American value. That fight took me ten years. It took me all the way to the Supreme Court. And, in a 5-4 decision, they stood on the side of those who shortchanged my pay, my overtime, and my retirement just because I am a woman.
Lilly Ledbetter
Tags: Work Me Just
Many instances of persecution and killing have occurred in countries with atrocious human rights records such as Sri Lanka, Guatemala and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
David Suzuki
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I think whenever anyone asked me why I wanted to be a hockey player, that's where it all started, watching the Winnipeg Jets play as a young kid.
Jonathan Toews
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I always just wanted to be the singer or the bass player in the band. I'd love to have a band, where I was obviously the singer, but where it wasn't me, it wasn't my name.
Bryan Adams
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My dad has always been extremely supportive in every decision I've made and much more interested in me picking what I wanted to do.
Colin Hanks
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