"All you can do is make something that you like and feel proud of and then just hope for the best and try to get out of its way."
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"I'm very proud of being a hack. It's why I've lived as long as I have, I think."
"Actors are always looking for new territory, and playing an African figure would be really a great symbol for me because of my Senegalese roots. It would make my parents proud, so of course I'd do it."
"Wear it Like a banner For the proud? Not like a shroud."
"I am proud to be part of a species where a subset of its members willingly put their lives at risk to push the boundaries of our existence."
"I am proud of my family. I am proud of my Duke championships and all my Duke teammates. And, I am proud I never lost a game against the Fab Five."
"Honest poverty is a gem that even a king might be proud to call his own - but I wish to sell out"
"We all know him to be a proud, unpleasant sort of man; but this would be nothing if you really liked him."
"If I should die, I have left no immortal work behind me — nothing to make my friends proud of my memory — but I have loved the principle of beauty in all things, and if I had had time I would have made myself remembered."
"As a theoretical physicist, I feel at once proud and humble at the thought of the illustrious figures that have preceded me here to receive the greatest of all honors in science, the Nobel prize."
"I'm proud to be a Lohan and I will always will be."
"The most important thing is to be proud of the work that you put into something, and put the ego aside."
"One of the reasons I was so proud to be born on April 3, is because I am such a big fan of yours."
"She says I am not fair, that I lack manners; She calls me proud, and that she could not love me, Were man as rare as Phoenix."
"Often the contempt of vainglory becomes a source of even more vainglory, for it is not being scorned when the contempt is something one is proud of."
"If I were proud of anything in my life, it would be of our love. I feel we have to tell to each other as many things as we can, so we are not only lovers, but the closest of friends at the same time."
"Have faith in yourselves, be proud of your ancestors, instead of being ashamed of them."
"You are nearly there," said James. "Very close. We are...so proud of you."
"You make me proud to spell my name woman... you make me proud to be your friend."
"Most people are sick. But only a few know that this is something they can be proud of. These are the psychoanalysts."