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" Fighting helped me learn that I can't let my emotions take over. "

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" Of course, fighting is one of the most emotional things that you can possibly do. You have to constantly deal with your emotions, especially myself. I have so many that that's where I get my energy from. But it's a matter of controlling them, and yeah, I just don't let nothing affect me. "

" Being resourceful and creating is a big part of my Lithuanian culture. My grandfather is part of who I am, too. He was a professional wrestler. He had a very functional, very slick, long frame. "

" People think after the fight you get to sit around and relax and all that. But really, people come around and family and all that, so it's a whole 'nother responsibility you have to take care of. "

" I don't necessarily know about the rankings. I always like to look at it as, it's the person with the belt, and it's everybody else. "

" Nobody's the same. So, I think that people benefit in different things than others. "

" I respect my competition. "

" I've always felt that I was a star. I always knew that I am a star. "

" I love spoiling a party. I love it when someone is on a roll and just messin' that up. "

" My dream is to be a farmer myself, but also to provide opportunities to others who don't have the land or the resources, in order to grow food themselves and teach them how to do it. "

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" I think there's a lot of mental instability in this whole country. "

" You just keep a positive attitude no matter what comes in your way - challenges, roadblocks - don't let it faze you, and you can overcome anything. "

" I'm glad I went through the 'TUF' experience. "

" Martial arts is about honor and respect. "

" I'm always trying to improve, and you can't ever expect anything from me. You can always just expect me to be dangerous. "

" It takes a lot of courage in that cage no matter who you are. "

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" I grew up with lots of anger, frustration, and violence in my heart. "

" Sometimes when you push something or you force something too much, the progress doesn't happen the way it should. "

" We're not just fighters, we're entertainers. "

" I was kind of a loner growing up. "

" Your mind is just like your body. It's a muscle you can train and get better at. "

" My dad died, and he wasn't in my life because he had schizophrenia, so it's been something that my entire family has been fighting against since I can remember. "

" I think it's important to inspire other people to try and do things that people discourage you to do. "

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" Some of the things I've had to overcome in my past, fighting helped me deal with a lot of struggles. Obstacles in life don't make you a great fighter, but fighting - or, I should say, martial arts - helps you overcome your obstacles. "

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" A big misconception is that women shouldn't be in the UFC because we fight 'like girls,' but I think women have some of the most exciting fights. "