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" The learning curve, and the things that you have to adapt to on a daily basis in the UFC, is pretty crazy. It's a huge burden for anybody to have: not just the fighting itself but learning how to deal with the other responsibilities. "

" I feel like anything can be worked out; you just gotta talk through it as adults. "

" When you want to be a fighter, you have to give it everything you got. MMA just became who I am because of the amount of work I was putting into my training. It all starts in the gym. The hours turn into days, days into weeks, and weeks into months; it's like school - the more time you spend learning, the better you'll be prepared for a test. "

" We need the villain sometimes. It makes for an interesting story. "

" 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. "

" 2016 was really challenging for me. I don't know what it was. "

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

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

" I'm more dramatic than other people are, or I just show it more. I don't think there's anything wrong with that. I have a lot of passion. "

" I feel like we have a duty as fighters to try and be a better example. "

" What's the point of being the best in the world if you scratch and claw your way to the top, and you push everybody down instead of lifting everybody else up with you? "

" I've always been like, if society's trying to push me in one direction, I always rebel against it, thinking, 'Nope, I'm going to do the opposite, something that is not expected.' "

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

" There are so many variables that go into a fight, you shouldn't waste your time worrying about the other fighters. "

" I love to learn, and that's the really cool thing about martial arts - you're always learning new things. "

" From my perspective, if I say that I'm done, I would hope - and I trust - that my corner would throw in the towel for me. "

" I respect my competition. "

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

" 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. "

" All my jabs, they're all different. I have a million different jabs. "

" Me being the best in the world, it doesn't mean that much to me if I'm not a good person at the end of the day, if I'm not setting a good example for other people to be better to each other. "

" It's pretty cool to be called a champion. "

" My hands look like my dad's and my mom's put together. She's a piano player, he was an artist, and I use the creative qualities I got from them in my fighting. But I don't just destroy with my hands; I also create: I cook and make art and garden. "

" I wake up every morning trying to be a new, better person and version of myself. I never try and be the same thing. So that's what's going to be hard for girls to keep up with me, because I'm always ever-evolving my style. "

" I didn't need the belt to validate me. "

" In order to survive, I created a certain type of aura about myself that I was the baddest chick walking down the street. Anytime somebody underestimates me, Thug Rose comes out. "

" If I'm not fighting for a good reason, then your personal life starts to get messy, and it's like, 'What am I doing this for?' "

" Money and fame, it only makes you so happy. You gotta find other reasons to fight. I want a certain amount of money to do the things that I want to do. "

" I just wish there were a little more peace in the world. "