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Somehow I kept my head above water. I relied on the discipline, character, and strength that I had started to develop as that little girl in her first swimming pool.

~Esther Williams

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There's such a thing as theater discipline. One player doesn't appropriate another's inventions.

~Ethel Merman

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Jazz took too much discipline. You have to come in at the right place, which is different than me singing the blues, where I can sing, 'Oh, baby,' if there's a pause in the melody. With jazz, you better leave that space open, or put in something real cool.

~Etta James

Topics: Baby Better Blues Come Cool Different Discipline Jazz Leave Me Melody Much Oh Open Pause Place Put Real Right Right Place Sing Singing Something Space Than Too Too Much Took Where Which You I Can

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The main thing about Bruce Lee is that, he was a little guy. And you know, his quickness, his aggressiveness, his explosive power, you have to be a great athlete to have all these, his body, his look, you know, all these things have to do with discipline and structure. He was able to go against the biggest guy, regardless of who he was.

~Evander Holyfield

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I was a waitress for nine years, which I don't regret at all. It taught me about discipline. I was always writing; it took a long time to make a career of it.

~Eve Ensler

Topics: About Always Career Discipline Long Long Time Make Me Nine Regret Taught Time Took Waitress Which Writing Years

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Either you think, or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.

~F. Scott Fitzgerald

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When someone is successful, there's always a feeling that they were lucky. Luck plays a part, sure, but to be successful, you must have iron discipline. You must have energy and hunger and desire and honesty.

~Faye Dunaway

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People say, 'What a discipline, painting so much.' I say, 'No, I love it.' Nothing amuses me as much as my work. To have discipline would be not to paint.

~Fernando Botero

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It's very hard to be an innovator at the highest level in any discipline. For some chefs it's merely about combining ingredients, but that's something you can do with your eyes closed.

~Ferran Adria

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Lucky enough, through the public school system, I had been able to have some music education, and that gave me something to focus on, and discipline - like a family to feel part of. There was a healthy family.

~Flea

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