"I don't put labels on myself" "I consider myself just to be an athlete at my third Olympic Games, competing my heart out."

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

So I would go on in front of audience and before that I would say to myself, "Tal, don't be nervous.

所以我会站在听众面前，在那之前,我会对自己说，“不要紧张。

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So although I don't like, I don't believe the argument is sound-- Premise one doesn't happen to be the premise I myself would want to reject.

尽管我不喜欢,或是我不认为这条论证可靠,但前提一恰是我想要反驳的,它作为前提并非偶然

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Clay says that I worry too much and that I shouldn't be so hard on myself.

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And bears ruling it all, so confident, so focused on their own feeding ritual that they simply couldn't be bothered by an amateur like myself.

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You can't be thinking I need to give myself an extra 45 minutes just in case, like we do when we're normally driving around London.

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