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Gina Carano [1982-0] American

Rank: 102
Actress

Gina Joy Carano is an American actress, television personality, fitness model, and former mixed martial artist.
Carano began her training with straight Muay Thai to competitive MMA, where she competed in Strikeforce and EliteXC.

Experience, Morning, Respect

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I don't mind answering any questions, because I'm not just a fighter. I'm a lot more than that.		101
I think there's a part in each one of us that wants the impossible to happen, and that's what surprises are.		102
A lot of people enjoyed the film 'Haywire' and a lot of people have mixed feelings on it but regardless, a lot of people have said really wonderful things about it being my first experience, that the fighting they absolutely enjoyed. So I think I've gotten a lot more fans, actually.	Experience	103
I wake up every morning and I surprise myself. I wake up to a new me.	Morning	104
I think I came up in fighting in a really technical way. If you've ever seen my fights, you know I love distance, I love technique.		105
I know I don't look like the skinny slender model. I know I look a little different but people like to watch me for some reason. It feels good and I'm humbled by it.		106
Since I've started fighting it has taught me a lot about self respect, self confidence and self control.	Respect	107
You shouldn't be greedy. You should feel good about yourself and not be greedy of what other people have.		108
I have gotten some of the most beautiful experiences that a person can possibly ask for so I'm not at all complaining.		109
It's a very big deal to me to remain the same person because I know all of this is going to be gone one day and I'm just going to have myself.		110
You want to get better even after people smash you down. You want to be better than you were before.		111
I definitely don't want to be one of those athletes who turns into a cheesy actress.		112
I like fighting because it's honest.		113
When I throw a punch, I mean it.		114
Well you know, I have the utmost respect for people like Angelina Jolie and Zoe Saldana in 'Colombiana. '		115
My knowledge of video games ends with Nintendo 'Mario Bros.'		116
The ultimate first date? Something that is completely out of the ordinary - go crazy, because first dates are always a little awkward, so do something a little extreme.		117
I want people to see me for who I am and not for how someone else is trying to promote me.		118
I know I'm always rooting for the underdog in a fight, and I love to be constantly surprised.		119
I was always bigger than the other girls. My sisters are very, very beautiful and very skinny, and I've always had a more muscular body. So I grew up with a different mentality.		120
My first fight. I fought a girl that was a little bit heavier, a little bit more experienced and I was petrified because I didn't know what I was getting myself into. And I did really well against her and nobody believed it was my first fight.		121
On 'American Gladiators,' I got to pummel a lot of people off a pyramid with a giant Q-tip. It was so much fun to wrestle people with no risk of getting knocked out or choked out.		122
I am always training because I love it.		123
It's a constant battle for everybody, but you need to be happy with yourself.		124
I am not a violent person. I actually don't like to hurt people.		125
The guys I date always want to test my strength and wrestle around. By the end, they're drenched in sweat.		126
There are certain things that I always dreamed of, like fighting in the UFC. There's just certain things that I feel like haven't been accomplished there. There's such great women coming up in the sport; seems like a wonderful time to be in women's MMA.		201
My last fight wasn't the way I wanted it to go so there is a hole there; don't count me out.		202
Fighting is my career, it's what I love to do, but I am taking offers and trying to expand because the more I expand myself, the more valuable I become to promoters.		203
I don't get paid what people think I get paid for fighting.		204
I find that whoever you are as a person is how you're gonna fight, and every basic instinct kind of comes out at that moment.		205
I didn't really watch action films growing up! I grew up on stuff like 'Anne of Green Gables' - that was more when I was in elementary school. It was all I ever watched.		206
Sometimes, you get portrayed the way you don't want to be portrayed.		207
My mom used to tell me: 'It's not what you weigh; it's what you look like.'		208
I've had cameras on me since I started the art of fighting and I think that I'm used to having cameras on me in adrenaline-type situations.		209
Fighting is very physical and extreme and you're very vulnerable. It's a very mental type of thing.		210
Of course, fighting is not going to be as graceful as movie fighting. I don't like it to be ugly and I don't like it to be one big brawl or people clobbering each other.		211
I'm really surprised how many people knew me as Gina Carano. MMA has a beautiful fan base.		212
Everybody is their own critic.		213
When I enjoy doing something, I don't mind if it hurts.		214

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