John Grahame famous quotes

A lot of guys just got off the flight yesterday. There's no excuses but that's the reality.
-- John Grahame

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Get up now and go and find Robert Kilroy-Silk. Smile in a warm, friendly sort of way, then punch him on the nose. Now go and find Robert on television, despite my best endeavours, this is still relatively easy to do. Wait for a close-up, same smile, and punch him on the nose. If you followed the instructions carefully, you will have noticed a distinct difference. On the one hand, you were suffused with a sense of public-spirited righteousness; on the other, you're probably dribbling blood. That's the difference between reality in life and reality on television.

All the best stories in the world are but one story in reality - the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests us all and at all times, how to escape.

The brands with which we surround ourselves prop us up, make us feel sexy and beautiful, when in reality we're pretty dumpy creatures.

We ought to be living as if Jesus died yesterday, rose this morning, and is coming back this afternoon.

A new day is here. Yesterday is a memory. Tomorrow is unknown. Now is the knowing.

You have no control over what the other guy does. You only have control over what you do.

I'm the type of guy who likes to be there 24-7. I'm Mr. Roses.

When the guy says go, you start to suffer - or you might as well not be out there. It's a small piece of your life, make it hurt.

The guys who stick around are the smartest guys and the guys who are the most self-driven. You have to have drive. The coaches can only take you so far. You have to want to learn and work.

I'm not playing for anybody but the guys in this locker room.