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In [my] youth I was smacked around.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: July 30
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Obviously, I've made statements that were ludicrous and crazy and outrageous and all those things, because that's the way I always was.
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I knew I was a winner back in the late sixties. I knew I was destined for great things. People will say that kind of thinking is totally immodest. I agree. Modesty is not a word that applies to me in any way - I hope it never will.
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The pain that you hold is yours. There is not a single pain quite like it. Nobody else on God's green earth can feel this pain, or have the indescribable feeling of pride you will have when you overcome it. This pain is not your curse this pain is your privilege.
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I won't raise taxes, because I do not want to punish the people for the politicians' mistakes.
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My instinct was to win, eliminate anyone who is in competition, destroy my enemy and move on without any kind of hesitation at all.
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