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" I know how it feels to lose. "
Katie Taylor
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" I have stayed positiv,e and I believe I am still improving in every competition I enter. "
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" It's so great to be able to inspire these young women today to get involved in male-dominated subjects. "
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" I'd like to thank everyone for all their support and prayers. I'm so humbled by that. "
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" It's always tough to stay at the top for so long. "
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" When I have a few weeks off, I catch up with my friends, but after a week or so, I just can't wait to get back in to the boxing club and start training. "
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" We do the weigh-in, then go for a walk, then have breakfast, then I listen to worship songs on my iPod because I'm a Christian. I always read the same Bible verses, too. We do the same warm-up a lot of the time as well. But, I have no superstitions before a fight. "
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" I love all sorts of food, chocolate especially. I eat well, but I like the odd Chinese, like anyone! "
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Chocolate
Eat
Food
" The best boxers don't always qualify for the Olympics. You can easily have a bad day, but please God, that won't happen to me. "
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Best
" There have been a lot of challenges over the years that I have overcome. "
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Over
Overcome
" I wouldn't really call myself a feminist. I obviously want equality and equal opportunities to the men. "
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Men
Myself
" It's the training that's the hardest. It's the preparation. The months and months of preparation that nobody really sees, that's the hardest part. "
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Nobody
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" People say, 'You will be 30 years old; you're too old. You'll get your nose broke,' say dad's a pushy dad. You hear stupid things and put them out of your mind. "
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Stupid
Say
" I'm honoured and delighted to be named the 'Irish Times'/Irish Sports Council Sportswoman of the Year 2014. This has been an amazing year for me and for Irish women in sport, and I would like to congratulate all the finalists in their respective fields who have excelled at major sporting events. "
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Year
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" I'm not going to be boxing forever, but I've put no time-cap on it, really. "
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Really
Forever
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Everyone
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