"It's fantastic to turn professional under Frank Warren who is the man to guide me to achieve my dream - to become world champion, " continued Johnson.
Tut-tutting, my dream-self collects the discarded jewels and then walks around aimlessly looking for Mom so I can both read her a stern lecture and return them to her.
This was in the year 2000, and I thought that this was the best gift, a good way to begin my twenty-first-century American dream.
Hopefully this will make my dream of meeting Jay-Z a little easier.
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It all started when I quit my journalism job in order to pursue my dream of being a singer-songwriter.
My personal high-def dream machine is Marantz's new VP-12S2 projector.
Infosys is a dream stock for my Buffett-based model.
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My dream is to run a community-driven, market garden, and set an example for as many people as will listen, that we can live in harmony with this world, and if we take care of her, she will take care of us.
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Before starting my firm (a life-long dream), I ran marketing for GE Capital, Schroders, Scudder, Citicorp Investment Bank and Columbia Business School.
But I set up as a pigeon photographer in 2009 and it is the best thing I ever did - it's my dream job.
My conscious mind, the witness to this dream-movie, is flummoxed at this detachment.
My dream is to give Mom the gift of life -- in the form of a bone marrow donor.
However, in writing my newly-released book, The Chinese Dream, I traveled all over China and spoke to hundreds of people.
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" I remember once waking up from a dream in which my mother, dead now for thirty-three years, was sipping tea at my kitchen table, reading a newspaper on the back of which there was the headline "Wrong Man, Right Name, Convicted in Murder Trial.
Thanks Steve Jobs for providing the tool that financed his dream and gave me the tool to write my first one-person show.
When I look at my gold medal, I see a dream that I made four-and-a-half years ago and the journey it took to achieve that dream.
And now it is my honor to introduce someone who believes deeply in that American Dream -- we are both products of that, as the children of those who came from other countries.
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My colleagues and I had an outrageous dream: Perhaps a young research university -- just 20 years old -- could alter the course of minority performance in higher education, particularly in the sciences.
But they did do something important: they saved, and they sacrificed so that my brother and I could get a good education -- an education they could only dream of.
"It's been a life-changing opportunity, but I am looking forward to focusing on my company, Dream Merchant 21, and other business ventures, " he added.
My secret dream was to bite off just the tip of every slice of pizza in the two-for-one deal we got at Little Caesar's.
"It's been a life-changing opportunity, but I am looking forward to focusing on my company, Dream Merchant 21, and other business ventures, " the musician and producer said.
"Receiving my county cap is a dream come true and something I have worked incredibly hard for, " 26-year-old Tomlinson said.
In an informal poll of my own 20-something male friends, most said staying at home while the wife works would be a dream scenario (eyes glazed with visions of Xbox).
It is just that I believe that the pendulum has swung so far away from the mythos of the American Dream and self-made men that it is high time to redress the balance through overemphasizing to make my point.
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