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Sonny Bill Williams
New Zealander
Athlete
Born:
Aug 3
,
1985
Always
First
Me
Myself
Think
You
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If you go about trying to please everyone, there's going to be endless struggles.
Sonny Bill Williams
You
Please Everyone
Everyone
Please
About
Struggles
Go
Trying
Endless
Going
We're so lucky where we live, but we're so out of touch. Everyone's mindset is made to feel that refugees are a problem, but it's more than that. They're human beings, too. They were forced from their homes.
Sonny Bill Williams
Problem
Made
Live
Too
Everyone
Mindset
Out
Touch
More
Feel
Forced
Were
Than
Human
Refugees
Where
Human Beings
Beings
Lucky
Homes
I guess I've always had a - not really thought of myself as this big star, big identity in the game.
Sonny Bill Williams
Myself
Game
Thought
Big
Guess
Had
Identity
Always
Big Star
Really
Star
As soon as I signed for the French rugby union, it was just a huge relief, you know, because I was out of Sydney and out of sight doing what was best for myself.
Sonny Bill Williams
Best
Myself
You
Rugby
Sight
Signed
Out
Relief
Soon
Know
French
Because
Doing
Huge
Just
Union
Sydney
My parents were always living from pay cheque to pay cheque. They were always struggling.
Sonny Bill Williams
Parents
Pay
Living
Struggling
Always
Cheque
Were
I thought that if I could play rugby on TV, I'd be able to get my mum a house. That was the driving factor.
Sonny Bill Williams
Thought
Rugby
TV
Able
Could
Factor
Driving
House
Get
If I Could
Mum
Play
By the end of my first year at the Dogs, we'd won the competition, and I'd played some pretty good footy.
Sonny Bill Williams
Good
Competition
First
Year
Some
Pretty
Pretty Good
Dogs
End
Won
Played
I love winning, and I love the challenge.
Sonny Bill Williams
Love
Challenge
Winning
To be an Olympian - not many people can say that. But first of all, I've got to make the team, and I know a lot of hard work is going to go into it, so hopefully it pays off.
Sonny Bill Williams
Work
Hard Work
People
First
Say
Hopefully
Know
First Of All
Make
Got
Go
Lot
Off
Going
Hard
Team
Pays
Many
Olympian
People have goodness in their hearts.
Sonny Bill Williams
People
Goodness
Hearts
If a lawyer, if a teacher, if a bus driver, if they're on $40,000 and they get offered a lot more to go somewhere else, what do you think they're going to do?
Sonny Bill Williams
Teacher
You
Lawyer
Somewhere
Think
Else
More
Somewhere Else
Driver
Go
Lot
Offered
Get
Going
Bus
Bus Driver
If we're going to be getting treated like that, why can't we treat the clubs like that? I just want to see the game and the players looked after the way they should be because the crowds don't turn up to watch David Gallop play... they turn up to watch the players play.
Sonny Bill Williams
Game
Treat
Way
See
Crowds
David
Like
Looked
Because
Up
Getting
Going
Just
Want
After
Clubs
Turn
Gallop
Should
Why
Play
Watch
Players
Treated
All I want is respect.
Sonny Bill Williams
Respect
Want
I think the reason I hadn't fought was just the aftermath of the Botha fight. You put so much into a fight, and people just talk about it like it was a bit of a farce or something.
Sonny Bill Williams
You
Fight
People
Think
Bit
About
Something
Put
Like
Talk
Just
Aftermath
Much
Farce
Reason
Fought
Every rugby player in Australia and New Zealand or wherever they are from wants to play in the World Cup, and I am no different.
Sonny Bill Williams
World
Every
Rugby
New
Am
Cup
Australia
Different
New Zealand
Wants
Wherever
Zealand
World Cup
Play
Player
Although the rugby league fraternity probably don't like it, the rugby union fraternity probably doesn't like it, it's cool for sportsmen, for young kids coming up, to know that there's not just that one door.
Sonny Bill Williams
Young
Rugby
Kids
Fraternity
League
Like
Know
Although
Sportsmen
Coming
Up
Just
Door
Young Kids
Union
Cool
The pleasing thing is being able to be in an environment where, even though I'm a rookie, everyone wants to help you out.
Sonny Bill Williams
You
Everyone
Pleasing
Though
Out
Able
Environment
Being
Where
Wants
Rookie
Help
Even
Thing
My biggest challenge for myself is to be the best father I can be and be the best husband I can be.
Sonny Bill Williams
Best
Myself
Challenge
Father
Husband
Biggest
Biggest Challenge
I was never going to be a rocket scientist. But I found the field that I was blessed to be able to do, and I just put my whole effort into that.
Sonny Bill Williams
Blessed
Field
Able
Never
Put
Scientist
Rocket
Effort
Going
Just
Whole
Found
Seeing my daughter for the first time after I came back from the tour was just a life-changing experience... it still blows my mind.
Sonny Bill Williams
Time
Experience
Mind
Daughter
First
Back
Seeing
Life-Changing
Tour
First Time
Still
Came
Blows
Just
After
Beforehand you think, 'Oh, changing nappies - I'm going to be up; I need to get sleep for training.' But when it happens, when you're there, as soon as you hear a wiggle or a cough or something, you're up straight away. It doesn't bother you.
Sonny Bill Williams
You
Training
Think
Wiggle
Changing
Something
Cough
Bother
Soon
Hear
Beforehand
Up
Get
Going
Oh
Happens
Straight
Away
Need
Sleep
That's the beautiful thing about being a father for the first time; it has really made me get my concentration levels in check.
Sonny Bill Williams
Beautiful
Time
Me
Father
Made
First
About
Check
Concentration
Beautiful Thing
First Time
Get
Being
Really
Thing
Levels
My mindset at this stage, especially after having a daughter... it's just changed my whole outlook.
Sonny Bill Williams
Daughter
Stage
Changed
Mindset
Having
Outlook
Just
After
Whole
Going back in time, the best sportsmen ever have been Olympians.
Sonny Bill Williams
Time
Best
Back
Sportsmen
Been
Going
Ever
Olympians
As a rugby player, you strive to be an All Black, win a World Cup, and win a Super Rugby title.
Sonny Bill Williams
You
World
Win
Black
Rugby
Strive
Super
Cup
Title
World Cup
Player
In rugby union, I was out wide kicking stones with the pretty boys.
Sonny Bill Williams
Rugby
Kicking
Out
Pretty
Boy
Stones
Union
Wide
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