Dennis Overbye famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

As a kid, I always wanted to obviously win a Super Bowl. Now that I've got one, it's like, 'Now what?' Let's go get another one!
There is absolutely no greater high than challenging the power structure as a nobody, giving it your all, and winning. I think I've learned that lesson twice now. The essence of successful revolution, be it for an individual, a community of individuals, or a nation, depends on accepting that challenge.
I think the greatest legacy of the 1960s was the general feeling that not only can you fight the powers that be, but you can win.
When you get billions in aid and your weapons resupplied and your ammunition stock resupplied, you don't learn the lesson that war is bad and nobody wins.
Luck consists largely of hanging on by your fingernails until things start to go your way.
Don't take rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.
Art is in love with luck, and luck with art.
In short, they were gambling on their luck, and luck is not to be coerced.
In trying to avoid one sin I've committed another.
It seems that I have spent my entire life trying to make life more rational and that it was all wasted effort.

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