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If there's a criticism of 'Cassadaga' that I agreed with, it's that we left things in the oven too long, that songs were overstuffed, with too many ideas competing for space.
To be able to get a football team that's capable of competing for world championships, you always got to get a little bit lucky, but you got to have all phases to win it all.
When I was competing at Oklahoma in college, I remember always getting a lot of anxiety before wrestling matches. Almost to the point where, 'Oh my gosh, man, this is a lot.'
When you're up there and everything feels good and you're competing against the pitcher and the pitcher strikes you out, you're like, 'OK, yeah, I struck out, but that's OK.'
I've come to see the mosh pit as an apt description of American society - and of my childhood home. I was number nine of ten creative, mostly loud kids competing for airspace.
There has been a failure to grasp how competing narratives fight for the attention of angry young Muslims, and we have grossly underestimated the appeal of the jihadist brand.
I am grateful to both Impact Wrestling and the WOW executives for working out the details to allow me to pursue my dream of competing at the highest levels within our industry.
I felt like when I retired, I was still one of the best in the world and competing at the highest level. I think it's best to bow out and have people remember you at your peak.
The atmosphere at my school was very competitive. Young girls were competing with each other every day for status, for leadership, for the affection of the teachers. I hated it.
When I'm in the car, if you didn't know my story and just saw me driving, you wouldn't know the difference between me and any of the other drivers. I'm just out there competing.
Stars are always bigger. They bring the audience to the theatres. More than that, they do a lot of work in a film, and they are always on top. I am in no way competing with them.
When I started competing, you had to have your coach there. Now you can be coached from a home office via Skype or video. That's not the same as having them on the field with you.
I had two older brothers, so I was always competing with them. The guys I grew up with on the golf course, when I was 13, they were 15 or 16, and I was always trying to beat them.
There'd be a call from Michigan Scout, then Michigan Rivals, then Iowa Scout, then Iowa Rivals. These guys are competing, and I'm just the guy in the middle giving them the story.
Identity politics preaches a splintering of one large, collaborative group into competing vindictive ones - resulting in new, angry tribes whose central thesis is to not cooperate.
Evolutionary science kind of bears that out: When species are rivals and competing for space and resources, the superior one wins. Nature has no compunction about that; it just is.
There's a lot of talented guys, but at the end of the day, you've got to go out there and get it. It's really about who's competing and who wants it more on both ends of the floor.
Every newspaper in the country covers stories that other newspapers cover. Every industry is filled with people who are competing to do the best job providing a particular service.
During dark times, real entrepreneurs come out. They are not competing with 10 look-alike companies for engineering talent, so it's a great time to invest and help build companies.
She said I did good and I think she was happy with what I did. She just wants me to get my higher Start Value vault, which I'll be competing at Trials and, hopefully, the Olympics.
Competing in my first Olympics in the country where my parents came from is pretty insane. I'm feeling nothing but excitement.
I just got to keep competing and keep believing.
You have all the ambition of winning a championship and competing in your hometown. For me, it didn't work out that way.
I don't set goals. Competing with a number in your head can be limiting, and I don't know what my capabilities are yet.
When I'm competing, I need to be strong.
I like to balance competing with studying. It's hard work at the moment, but it could be worse.
I've always loved competing; I've always loved working out - and wrestling, of course.
Every play I'm competing my tail off to try to win the route, win the block or whatever my job is on that play.
When I took over at Everton, the challenge for us was to try to go toe-to-toe with a club having success in Europe and sometimes competing for the Premier League.
If you're competing right, if you're doing it right, competition should be a very selfish pursuit.
I'm a white guy in a black sport. I really forget about it until someone asks me about it. I'm simply competing in a sport that I love.
When I was competing I didn't have a nutritionist. It wasn't something that British athletics offered back then.
Many athletes competing in Atlanta wouldn't be here if it weren't for corporate support.
I don't want to think of life after competing. But if I were to do anything else I'd go down the psychology route. That's what interests me.
Athletics is athletics. When you do sport, you are gambling. You run, you win, you lose. It doesn't matter if you are competing or you are not competing.
I was so young when I was competing that I wasn't as focused on my diet. I was a kid - I ate a lot, and I worked out a lot. But as I get older, I definitely want to be healthier.
I don't know how long I'll be competing, but I'll always be surfing. I'll be surfing until I'm old.
No one can make me work harder than I do, so I'm generally not interested in who I am competing with.
I kind of stumbled into this. I used to do karate and then I started reading muscle magazines. Eventually, I began training and competing.
The FIS, BSF, and British Olympic Association have been trying to stop me competing internationally. They don't like the fact that I laugh and have fun and entertain the crowd.
I knew I wanted to fight. It's a great way to continue competing and not to mention actually make money. You can make a career out of it.
Even though running is work for me, I always miss it if I take a break. A lot of people find running relaxing, but I can never switch off from timing and competing against myself.
I told somebody once, 'You don't want the Herschel that plays football... babysitting your child. When I am competing, I am a totally different person.'
I love competing. I love doing all these things, coming to the rink, talking to the guys, doing the routine, working out in the summer, going through that grind.
It was unbelievable: competing in my home town at a grand prix I was watching when I was three years old. It was massive and a dream come true.
The only thing I want to think about the moments before a race is competing. I don't want the little things to distract me.
When I was competing, I cut out red meat but only because I felt it took too long to digest, so I stuck to chicken and fish.
I'm generally competing with the ideal I have set for myself, and I've found that served me very well.
We all understand that this isn't about me beating you and you beating me. It's about each individual competing against himself.
I think watching multi-events is much worse than competing. Especially when you have vested interests because you go through the emotional ups and downs.