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I worked hard in gymnastics since the time I was six years old until I retired at 23 years of age. ↗

— Nadia Comaneci

#gymnastics #hard #i #old #retired

There were times when I thought I would never own a car. ↗

— Victor Cruz

#i #never #own #thought #times

I also sort of find the idea that not only do actors want to please when they're onstage, I find actors really want to please off stage a lot of the time, don't they? ↗

— Jeffrey Combs

#find #i #idea #lot #off

We live in an instant-coffee world. Sometimes real-world solutions take a little longer. ↗

— Mike Conaway

#live #longer #real-world #solutions #sometimes

The methods that EPA introduced after 1970 to reduce air-pollutant emissions worked for a while, but over time have become progressively less effective. ↗

— Barry Commoner

#become #effective #emissions #epa #introduced

You'd imagine Mick would be the happiest person in the world, and yet a lot of the times he isn't. ↗

— Charlie Watts

#imagine #lot #mick #person #times

We charted individual pitches by hand, so I had that data from game to game, but from year to year, I didn't really have that data, because a lot of times it was discarded. ↗

— David Cone

#charted #data #discarded #game #had

Without bureaus, committees, officials or emissaries to manufacture sentiment in his favor, without intrigue or effort on his part, Grant is the candidate whose supporters have never threatened to bolt. ↗

— Roscoe Conkling

#bureaus #candidate #committees #effort #favor

That's the irony in the work: the best stories are the worst things that happen. My best times were somebody else's worst. ↗

— Michael Connelly

#else #happen #irony #somebody #stories

I admit I'm being paid well, but it's no more than I deserve. After all, I've been screwed more times than a hooker. ↗

— Sean Connery

#after #been #being #deserve #i