Peter O'Sullevan famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • I did a real boot camp once which with The Thin Red Line which was learning military exercises and this was far less strenuous. I really had a blast. We were all kind of thrown into the woods and we didn't have any of the modern conveniences that we take for granted. Learned how to survive without anything.

  • Whether we like it or not, the ultimate goal of every science is to become trivial, to become a well-controlled apparatus for the solution of schoolbook exercises or for practical application in the construction of engines.

  • Defeat in itself was part and parcel of the great gambling game of politics. A man who could not accept it and try again was not of the stuff of which leaders are made.

  • I don't gamble, because winning a hundred dollars doesn't give me great pleasure. But losing a hundred dollars pisses me off.

  • The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.

  • I never go looking for a sucker. I look for a Champion and make a sucker of of him.

  • Well, the post office is probably not the place you want to go if you want to be infused with patriotism and a renewed sense of vigor.

  • We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

  • Most of the women who have offered themselves for public office over the years have done so, I believe, more because of the 'dirt' than in spite of it.

  • Anyone who can walk to the welfare office can walk to work.

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