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Small: Ive run a lot of miles over the years, some fast and some not so fast. Ive won some big races and Ive had some
"I've run a lot of miles over the years, some fast and some not so fast. I've won some big races and I've had some big disappointments, but I enjoy the freedom of running and the challenge of training and competition as much now as when I first started back in high school"
Alberto Salazar, Athlete
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Small: Ill only stop singing when Im in my grave
"I'll only stop singing when I'm in my grave"
Compay Segundo, Musician
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Small: I am still simple, just as if I were beginning
"I am still simple, just as if I were beginning"
Compay Segundo, Musician
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Small: Every time I talk about this, I say: when the singer is singing, he must be respected, you must be able to hea
"Every time I talk about this, I say: when the singer is singing, he must be respected, you must be able to hear what he's saying. You can't put a trombone and a drum up there, and a microphone on the drum, microphones on everybody. You can't hear what he's saying"
Compay Segundo, Musician
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Small: I thought that I was going to have to pay them to do what I wanted to do, that was how much fun I was having.
"I thought that I was going to have to pay them to do what I wanted to do, that was how much fun I was having. You're 20 years old and you're hanging out with rock stars and going to fabulous parties, and then you talk about it!"
Daisy Fuentes, Actress
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Small: I love sitting down and talking to people. CNBC gave me a chance to do it in a way that I liked. They gave me
"I love sitting down and talking to people. CNBC gave me a chance to do it in a way that I liked. They gave me a chance to also develop the skills to learn from my mistakes"
Daisy Fuentes, Actress
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Small: The roots of Cuban music are in my head
"The roots of Cuban music are in my head"
Compay Segundo, Musician
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Small: Ive done a lot of things away from my homeland
"I've done a lot of things away from my homeland"
Compay Segundo, Musician
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Small: Everyone should have a philosophy for living better
"Everyone should have a philosophy for living better"
Compay Segundo, Musician
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Small: Cubans are frantic when it comes to appreciating music
"Cubans are frantic when it comes to appreciating music"
Compay Segundo, Musician
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Small: Because people are very interested in my poetry, in what I say
"Because people are very interested in my poetry, in what I say"
Compay Segundo, Musician
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Small: You have got to pay attention, you have got to study and you have to do your homework. You have to score highe
"You have got to pay attention, you have got to study and you have to do your homework. You have to score higher than everybody else. Otherwise, there is always somebody there waiting to take your place"
Daisy Fuentes, Actress
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Small: We want to promote the great qualities of athletics - and maintain its integrity - all over the world
"We want to promote the great qualities of athletics - and maintain its integrity - all over the world"
Alberto Juantorena, Athlete
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Small: Then I received support from the Government to compete for my country, and to represent Cuba in competition
"Then I received support from the Government to compete for my country, and to represent Cuba in competition"
Alberto Juantorena, Athlete
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Small: I am always fighting inside the Council to get the message across that at each competition venue, we should se
"I am always fighting inside the Council to get the message across that at each competition venue, we should send somebody to inspect and to make sure the athletes will be looked after in a correct manner"
Alberto Juantorena, Athlete
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Small: Be very strong... be very methodical in your life if you want to be a champion
"Be very strong... be very methodical in your life if you want to be a champion"
Alberto Juantorena, Athlete
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Small: Youre at the hotel and after that you go to the venue and sit there and wait
"You're at the hotel and after that you go to the venue and sit there and wait"
Dave Lombardo, Musician
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Small: I like a lot of the stuff that they did without me, the time I wasnt around
"I like a lot of the stuff that they did without me, the time I wasn't around"
Dave Lombardo, Musician
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Small: If I dont work, Ill be sitting on the couch watching TV, eating popcorn and getting like a cow
"If I don't work, I'll be sitting on the couch watching TV, eating popcorn and getting like a cow"
Celia Cruz, Musician
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Small: In 83 I thought we were going to go all the way. We had Roy Smalley, and Steve King, and good players
"In 83 I thought we were going to go all the way. We had Roy Smalley, and Steve King, and good players"
Bert Campaneris, Athlete
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Small: We may train or peek for a certain race, but running is a lifetime sport
"We may train or peek for a certain race, but running is a lifetime sport"
Alberto Salazar, Athlete
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Small: An athlete who tells you the training is always easy and always fun simply hasnt been there. Goals can be elus
"An athlete who tells you the training is always easy and always fun simply hasn't been there. Goals can be elusive which makes the difficult journey all the more rewarding"
Alberto Salazar, Athlete
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Small: We got off the Clash of the Titans tour and I said that my wife and I were working on having a baby and sure e
"We got off the Clash of the Titans tour and I said that my wife and I were working on having a baby and sure enough we found out that she was pregnant. So I told them nine months in advance that I wasn't going to tour in September so I could witness the birth of my first son"
Dave Lombardo, Musician
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Small: There was a bit of a readjustment period because I didnt know what it was going to be like. I didnt know what
"There was a bit of a readjustment period because I didn't know what it was going to be like. I didn't know what was happening, how it was going to be, how it was all going to feel. As time went on it was great. Everything felt good so we decided to go with it"
Dave Lombardo, Musician
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Small: Singing is my life. It has always been my life. It will always be my life
"Singing is my life. It has always been my life. It will always be my life"
Celia Cruz, Musician
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Small: I love living on that stage. Without that, Id die
"I love living on that stage. Without that, I'd die"
Celia Cruz, Musician
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Small: Yankee Stadium, and the Yankees are so famous for Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, Lou Gehrig, all of those guys
"Yankee Stadium, and the Yankees are so famous for Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, Lou Gehrig, all of those guys"
Bert Campaneris, Athlete
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Small: You will in the future hear me on a pop album, but thats just the experimental side of me
"You will in the future hear me on a pop album, but that's just the experimental side of me"
Dave Lombardo, Musician
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Small: Theres a lot of down time on the road. That part of it I really dont enjoy. Theres nothing to do
"There's a lot of down time on the road. That part of it I really don't enjoy. There's nothing to do"
Dave Lombardo, Musician
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Small: Right now were in the process of writing new material for a new record
"Right now we're in the process of writing new material for a new record"
Dave Lombardo, Musician
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Small: One of the great bands we opened up for was Priest back in 89. That was really great because at that time we h
"One of the great bands we opened up for was Priest back in '89. That was really great because at that time we had never met them, never toured with them before. They were a big influence on Slayer, so to open up for them was really cool"
Dave Lombardo, Musician
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Small: I just to put out the best records I can and perform the best I can
"I just to put out the best records I can and perform the best I can"
Dave Lombardo, Musician
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Small: When I look back, it was a strange period in my life, looking at my childhood and then my teenage years and fo
"When I look back, it was a strange period in my life, looking at my childhood and then my teenage years and forming Slayer when I was still 17, not out of high school"
Dave Lombardo, Musician
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Small: Mike Patton is a genius... It is definitely the hardest music Ive ever played
"Mike Patton is a genius... It is definitely the hardest music I've ever played"
Dave Lombardo, Musician
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Small: Im really not into the educational aspect of performing. Its not in me
"I'm really not into the educational aspect of performing. It's not in me"
Dave Lombardo, Musician
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Small: Im doing a lot of touring and things have been really busy for me
"I'm doing a lot of touring and things have been really busy for me"
Dave Lombardo, Musician
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Small: I loved the opportunity to play for the Yankees, too
"I loved the opportunity to play for the Yankees, too"
Bert Campaneris, Athlete
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Small: Well, I wanted to play twenty years in the major leagues. I never made it twenty though. I played nineteen
"Well, I wanted to play twenty years in the major leagues. I never made it twenty though. I played nineteen"
Bert Campaneris, Athlete
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Small: Ive been in eleven no-hitters you know
"I've been in eleven no-hitters you know"
Bert Campaneris, Athlete
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Small: Early in my career I was accused of being overconfident and even cocky, but I really was confident that I had
"Early in my career I was accused of being overconfident and even cocky, but I really was confident that I had done the training and didn't see any other reason to say otherwise"
Alberto Salazar, Athlete
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