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It's never over until we're shaking hands at the net. Then you've either won or you've lost, and - either way - you look them in the eye and say, 'Well played, mate.'
Ashleigh Barty
You
Lost
Way
Say
Eye
Net
Shaking
Never
Over
Look
Until
Well
Mate
Won
Hands
Either
Them
Then
Played
My first memory of Umbro was when I refused to take off my orange and purple Umbro checkerboard shorts for church at five years old. I won that battle, and that drive to express myself and stay true to myself, even as a kid, is why I'm so excited about my partnership with Umbro.
Ashlyn Harris
Myself
Memory
Battle
Old
Church
Drive
First
Kid
Stay
Stay True
About
Purple
Take
Excited
True
Partnership
Years
Off
Won
Five
Orange
Refused
Shorts
Even
Express
Why
In 1980 I sent a play, 'Jitney,' to the Playwrights' Center in Minneapolis, won a Jerome Fellowship, and found myself sitting in a room with sixteen playwrights. I remember looking around and thinking that since I was sitting there, I must be a playwright, too.
August Wilson
Myself
Remember
Looking
Thinking
Playwright
Playwrights
Too
Must
Minneapolis
Since
Fellowship
Around
Won
Sitting
Sixteen
Center
Room
Sent
Found
Play
I established my first writing routine when I was 13. The school year had just ended, and I'd won a stack of books for being the best student in a number of subjects. The pile included several 60-leaved notebooks that I decided to fill with short stories.
Ayobami Adebayo
Best
Writing
School
First
Year
Books
Several
Student
Had
Pile
Subjects
Won
Ended
Stack
Short
Just
Established
Being
Stories
Decided
Short Stories
Notebooks
Being The Best
Included
Fill
Routine
Number
At an early age, it was always trying to root for the Sooners. When Jason White won, it was awesome running around my living room like I won it. I've always had fun watching the Heisman ceremony.
Baker Mayfield
Age
White
Living
Awesome
Running
Had
Like
Around
Always
Won
Trying
Room
Jason
Root
Ceremony
Fun
Living Room
Early
Watching
Early Age
If your government had given me a thousandth of the sum it spent to depose me, I could have won that war.
Bao Dai
War
Government
Me
Sum
Spent
Given
Could
Had
Won
Your
What we set out to do was to ensure that this system of fair shares and the planning and controls continued after the war, and when we won, that's what we did.
Barbara Castle
War
Ensure
System
Out
Shares
Fair
Continue
Won
Did
Controls
After
Planning
Set
I haven't watched MTV's annual Video Music Awards since Bill Clinton was president. I was wearing a plastic choker, and Alanis Morissette won for 'Ironic.'
Bari Weiss
Music
President
Wearing
Since
Annual
Clinton
Won
Ironic
Video
Bill
Bill Clinton
Plastic
Awards
Watched
When I won the United States Championship at Hell in a Cell, it was awesome. It was my first championship ever in WWE, so it's a really cool moment for me.
Baron Corbin
Me
First
Hell
Awesome
States
WWE
Won
Cell
Really
Moment
Cool
United
Ever
United States
Championship
Linda Hunt is so good and so sweet. She is a Tony Award nominee and won an Oscar. Pearls just come out of her mouth.
Barrett Foa
Good
Mouth
Sweet
Hunt
Out
Come
She
Nominee
Linda
Won
Just
Award
Her
Oscar
Pearls
Tony
I'm thinking, this is Robert Redford. You know, he's won an Academy Award, he's talking to me about directing a movie he's in. So you just think that it's Hollywood stuff or whatever.
Barry Levinson
Me
You
Whatever
Think
Thinking
About
Directing
He
Stuff
Know
Robert
Academy
Academy Award
Robert Redford
Talking
Won
Just
Movie
Hollywood
Award
Whenever there was a choice between music and anything else, music won hands down every time.
Barry Manilow
Music
Time
Down
Every
Every Time
Else
Between
Won
Hands
Whenever
Anything
Anything Else
Choice
If we were the team that won out, then life was good and we felt that we were worth something.
Barry Mann
Life
Good
Worth
Out
Something
Felt
Were
Won
Then
Team
I get people to this day - I won my title 25 years ago - saying how wonderful a time they had during that dark period in our history when they came to watch me fight.
Barry McGuigan
Saying
Time
Day
Me
History
Fight
People
Wonderful
Dark
Our
Had
Period
How
Came
Years
Years Ago
Won
Get
Title
Watch
I sat behind Thurman Thomas for my first couple of years, then my first year starting I won the Heisman. After I won the Heisman, that's when things changed as far as going to the NFL.
Barry Sanders
First
Year
Changed
Thomas
Thurman
Couple
Years
Won
Going
Behind
As Far As
After
Far
Then
Sat
Things
Starting
Georgia Tech beat us and Mississippi Southern tied us last year, and Texas beat us after we had the game won. We only played about five games the way we were capable of playing and lost one of those.
Bear Bryant
Game
Year
Lost
Way
Those
About
Only
Beat
Had
Mississippi
Tied
Were
Texas
Georgia
Won
Five
Southern
After
Capable
Us
Games
Tech
Played
Last
Playing
Last Year
The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality.
Benjamin Jowett
Personality
Society
Diminution
Cost
Won
Achievements
Rewards
Which
Before my mother was a King, she climbed trees and wrestled with boys. And won. Even as a child, Coretta Scott demonstrated that her gender would not deter her success, nor did it detract from her strength.
Bernice King
Success
Strength
Mother
King
Gender
Before
Trees
Would
Deter
She
Boy
Climbed
Nor
Won
Scott
Child
Did
Even
Her
My favourite event was the 200m, so as I won the 100m, I thought it was possible I'd win the 200m.
Betty Cuthbert
Win
Thought
Possible
Favourite
Won
Event
My salvation was a free gift. I didn't have to work for it and it's better than any gold medal that I've ever won.
Betty Cuthbert
Work
Gift
Better
Free
Won
Than
Salvation
Any
Gold
Gold Medal
Medal
Ever
'Dear Mr. Henshaw' came about because two different boys from different parts of the country asked me to write a book about a boy whose parents were divorced, and so I wrote 'Dear Mr. Henshaw,' and it won the Newbery, and I was - it's been very popular.
Beverly Cleary
Me
Book
Parents
Country
About
Write
Divorced
Wrote
Parts
Because
Boy
Dear
Came
Were
Been
Won
Very
Different
Asked
Different Parts
Popular
Whose
Two
If I hadn't won at the Worlds and claimed so many ranking points, I would have been struggling for Rio. I'm in a good place now, though, and having the chance to fight for gold in Rio after everything I've been through would be a dream.
Bianca Walkden
Good
Fight
Worlds
Everything
Claimed
Though
Ranking
Dream
Would
Would-Be
Rio
Good Place
Having
Struggling
Through
Points
Been
Won
Gold
After
Place
Many
Now
Chance
If you win a championship, you win it doing many of the same things you had to do when we won championships. You have to be unselfish. You have to work very hard. You have to be resilient. You have to have a passion for what you do.
Bill Bradley
Work
You
Win
Passion
Unselfish
Had
Doing
Won
Very
Same
Same Things
Hard
Many
Things
Resilient
Championship
Championships
There are one-hundred fifty-four games in a season and you can find one-hundred fifty-four reasons why your team should have won every one of them.
Bill Klem
You
Every
Find
Won
Them
Should
Your
Games
Team
Reasons
Season
Why
No matter how much you've won, no matter how many games, no matter how many championships, no matter how many Super Bowls, you're not winning now, so you stink.
Bill Parcells
You
Matter
Super
Super Bowls
Winning
Bowls
How
How Much
Stink
Won
Much
Games
Many
Now
Championships
If you've ever won a championship, then that's all you're interested in doing.
Bill Parcells
You
Doing
Won
Interested
Then
Ever
Championship
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