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We know it spreads easily and that's disturbing. ... But we're also at the height of the flu season which traditionally is January and February in the winter and then it tapers off and goes down in the warmer months, so if it follows that kind of a pattern, by the time we get to April, May and June it may be a thing of the past. – Rio Games	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I'd lost my house, my childhood, my life ... but you can build everything again. – Farid Walizadeh	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Its sunk in. You only have a short time to enjoy that and you got to move on. Thats where were at. – Andy Reidis	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Wake Forest : The Demon Deacons had lost four of five coming in, sitting a game ahead of last-place North Carolina in the ACC. Now The Demon Deacons have The Demon Deacons first wins against both Duke and UNC under The Demon Deacons sixth-year coach, both coming in the past month, with Krzyzewski saying Wake Forest was the team that was deserving of winning. I thought The Demon Deacons was The Demon Deacons, Manning said. FOUL TROUBLE Star freshman big man Vernon Carey Jr. had 10 points before becoming one of three Blue Devils to foul out. The list included Justin Robinson the son of retired NBA great David Robinson providing an unexpected lift with a season high six points and three blocks in 12 minutes. That included playing a steady final six minutes of a first half that saw Duke trail by 12 but rally to tie it at 39 on Tre Jones 3-pointer at the horn. Really Justin Robinson saved us or else we shouldve been down about 10 or 15 points. – Mike Krzyzewski	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
It was a great performance, i enjoyed the way I played, coming out with the right focus and tactics. – Novak Djokovic	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
When you say a Bedouin woman who boxes ... well, just saying that sentence alone is a challenge, getting into sports was a challenge to my society. When a woman goes out in her training outfit and goes to university, this was challenging, but these obstacles only motivated me to go forward. – Al Shammary	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
She's been amazing competitor, she never gives up, even if she didn't play well she was still believing in her game and still being aggressive and believing in her shots, which I'm really admiring. – Petra Kvitova	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
She's great fighter. As dedicated as someone can really be in our sport, the willpower an the willingness to kind of overcome all the obstacles she had, especially... with injuries and surgeries and trying to fight back, come back to the court and play on her desired level. – Novak Djokovic	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It was insane, we were hoping for the world record but to do it by 0.6 is mad in a sprint event. We are favorites now for Tokyo but all the countries are going quicker and making big steps. – Harrie Lavreysen	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
In giving my life to tennis, tennis gave me a life, i'll miss it every day, I'll miss the training and my daily routine. – Maria Sharapova	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Looking back now, I realize that tennis has been my mountain. My path has been filled with valleys and detours, but the views from its peak were incredible, after 28 years and five Grand Slam titles, though, I'm ready to scale another mountain, to compete on a different type of terrain. – Maria Sharapova	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Every time you're in a plane for a long time, there are a lot of people on board, probably a few are sick with a cold and the air circulates, there's a big chance of getting sick, especially as an athlete. – Epke Zonderland	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It's a really difficult position because you are thinking about your health and the virus that's going around but also you train so hard for that one moment and you don't want to lose that opportunity, you do have concerns but you have to trust (that) the World Health Organization and the governing bodies and everyone would not put you in unnecessary risk. – Jessica Ennis-Hill	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
He was reportedly fired because of a past precedent, but a district spokesmancouldnt say what that was, the station reported. Superintendent Walt Griffin wrote a letter to Brown condemning the speech. I am appalled with and extremely concerned about the abundance of profanity that you used with the students that you are responsible for supervising and leading. – Superintendent Walt Griffin	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Residents don't have power to halt it, the right to make that decision belongs with the transport minister. – Syota Suyama	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
There's a lot of risk and little merit, few residents are happy. – Kiwami Omura	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Our aim is to get around 30,000, because that would show assembly members how much opposition there is. – Kiwami Omura	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It was important for me to explore my options for this race but Arrow McLaren SP has always been at the top, i have a special relationship with McLaren; we've been through a lot together and that creates a bond, a loyalty that is strong. – Fernando Alonso	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I am a racer and the Indy 500 is the greatest race in the world. I love the incredible fans who make it so special for all of us drivers and make me want to come back, i have maximum respect for this race and everyone who competes in it and all I want to do is race against them and give my best, as always. – Fernando Alonso	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
They had a test on January 20 and they came back positive for boldenone, if they are found guilty then the implication is that the Colombian federation will be banned for a year and if the process ends before the Olympics then we will automatically be out. We could miss the Tokyo Olympics. – William Pena	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
To have them experience what it feels like to be part of a major championship and watch their dad fail and not get it done, and now to be a part of it when I did get it done, I think it's two memories that they will never forget, just watching them fight over the Green Jacket on the airplane was pretty funny. 'I want to wear it! no, I want to wear it!' — and that's something I certainly will never forget. – Tiger Woods	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The plan is to prepare the same way, it worked last year, so yeah, I've got a blueprint for what I need to do and hopefully I can have the same feelings. – Tiger Woods	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I just want everyone to know that just because you have a kidney transplant, or something like that, it's not the end of the world, i know a lot of people fall into a depressed state or so on. I fell into that too when I had my transplant, I thought 'no hockey, what am I going to go into', it was kind of a shock to me. – David Ayres	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Celebrities, A-listers, and even hockey players that have people following them all over the place, it can't be easy, usually they say goalies are the quiet ones and I definitely fit that stereotype. I'm fairly quiet, not really that outgoing but in a situation like this you learn to be. – David Ayres	Found on Reuters 4 years ago

We know it spreads easily and that's disturbing. ... But we're also at the height of the flu season which traditionally is January and February in the winter and then it tapers off and goes down in the warmer months, so if it follows that kind of a pattern, by the time we get to April, May and June it may be a thing of the past.

– Rio Games

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I'd lost my house, my childhood, my life ... but you can build everything again.

– Farid Walizadeh

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Its sunk in. You only have a short time to enjoy that and you got to move on. Thats where were at.

– Andy Reidis

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Wake Forest : The Demon Deacons had lost four of five coming in, sitting a game ahead of last-place North Carolina in the ACC. Now The Demon Deacons have The Demon Deacons first wins against both Duke and UNC under The Demon Deacons sixth-year coach, both coming in the past month, with Krzyzewski saying Wake Forest was the team that was deserving of winning. I thought The Demon Deacons was The Demon Deacons, Manning said. FOUL TROUBLE Star freshman big man Vernon Carey Jr. had 10 points before becoming one of three Blue Devils to foul out. The list included Justin Robinson the son of retired NBA great David Robinson providing an unexpected lift with a season high six points and three blocks in 12 minutes. That included playing a steady final six minutes of a first half that saw Duke trail by 12 but rally to tie it at 39 on Tre Jones 3-pointer at the horn. Really Justin Robinson saved us or else we shouldve been down about 10 or 15 points.

– Mike Krzyzewski

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

It was a great performance, i enjoyed the way I played, coming out with the right focus and tactics.

– Novak Djokovic

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

When you say a Bedouin woman who boxes ... well, just saying that sentence alone is a challenge, getting into sports was a challenge to my society. When a woman goes out in her training outfit and goes to university, this was challenging, but these obstacles only motivated me to go forward.

– Al Shammary

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

She's been amazing competitor, she never gives up, even if she didn't play well she was still believing in her game and still being aggressive and believing in her shots, which I'm really admiring.

– Petra Kvitova

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

She's great fighter. As dedicated as someone can really be in our sport, the willpower an the willingness to kind of overcome all the obstacles she had, especially... with injuries and surgeries and trying to fight back, come back to the court and play on her desired level.

– Novak Djokovic

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It was insane, we were hoping for the world record but to do it by 0.6 is mad in a sprint event. We are favorites now for Tokyo but all the countries are going quicker and making big steps.

– Harrie Lavreysen

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

In giving my life to tennis, tennis gave me a life, i'll miss it every day, I'll miss the training and my daily routine.

– Maria Sharapova

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Looking back now, I realize that tennis has been my mountain. My path has been filled with valleys and detours, but the views from its peak were incredible, after 28 years and five Grand Slam titles, though, I'm ready to scale another mountain, to compete on a different type of terrain.

– Maria Sharapova

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Every time you're in a plane for a long time, there are a lot of people on board, probably a few are sick with a cold and the air circulates, there's a big chance of getting sick, especially as an athlete.

– Epke Zonderland

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's a really difficult position because you are thinking about your health and the virus that's going around but also you train so hard for that one moment and you don't want to lose that opportunity, you do have concerns but you have to trust (that) the World Health Organization and the governing bodies and everyone would not put you in unnecessary risk.

– Jessica Ennis-Hill

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

He was reportedly fired because of a past precedent, but a district spokesmancouldnt say what that was, the station reported. Superintendent Walt Griffin wrote a letter to Brown condemning the speech. I am appalled with and extremely concerned about the abundance of profanity that you used with the students that you are responsible for supervising and leading.

– Superintendent Walt Griffin

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Residents don't have power to halt it, the right to make that decision belongs with the transport minister.

– Syota Suyama

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

There's a lot of risk and little merit, few residents are happy.

– Kiwami Omura

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Our aim is to get around 30,000, because that would show assembly members how much opposition there is.

– Kiwami Omura

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It was important for me to explore my options for this race but Arrow McLaren SP has always been at the top, i have a special relationship with McLaren; we've been through a lot together and that creates a bond, a loyalty that is strong.

– Fernando Alonso

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I am a racer and the Indy 500 is the greatest race in the world. I love the incredible fans who make it so special for all of us drivers and make me want to come back, i have maximum respect for this race and everyone who competes in it and all I want to do is race against them and give my best, as always.

– Fernando Alonso

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

They had a test on January 20 and they came back positive for boldenone, if they are found guilty then the implication is that the Colombian federation will be banned for a year and if the process ends before the Olympics then we will automatically be out. We could miss the Tokyo Olympics.

– William Pena

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

To have them experience what it feels like to be part of a major championship and watch their dad fail and not get it done, and now to be a part of it when I did get it done, I think it's two memories that they will never forget, just watching them fight over the Green Jacket on the airplane was pretty funny. 'I want to wear it! no, I want to wear it!' — and that's something I certainly will never forget.

– Tiger Woods

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The plan is to prepare the same way, it worked last year, so yeah, I've got a blueprint for what I need to do and hopefully I can have the same feelings.

– Tiger Woods

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I just want everyone to know that just because you have a kidney transplant, or something like that, it's not the end of the world, i know a lot of people fall into a depressed state or so on. I fell into that too when I had my transplant, I thought 'no hockey, what am I going to go into', it was kind of a shock to me.

– David Ayres

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Celebrities, A-listers, and even hockey players that have people following them all over the place, it can't be easy, usually they say goalies are the quiet ones and I definitely fit that stereotype. I'm fairly quiet, not really that outgoing but in a situation like this you learn to be.

– David Ayres

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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