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I don't want things that I regret in life, and things that I have not done - and I don't want to at 80 years wake up, and tell myself: 'Oh I was on top of my shape and skills and I didn't do it.'
Georges St-Pierre
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Georges St-Pierre
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: May 19
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Innovation keeps me ahead of my competition. It means that my foes must adapt to me, not the other way around.
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