"We may pass violets looking for roses. We may pass contentment looking for victory."

-- Bernard Williams

#Success Quotes #Rose Quotes #Victory Quotes

“The only one I feel pressure from is myself to go and give my all for every match and, obviously, I'm a competitor.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“...."we saw this big dark red leech hanging off his back. We were dancing round yelling: â€˜Weâ€™ll burn it off! Get the petrol! Stay still Mr Kassar, you can trust us!â€™ He wimped out though, and made us use salt. Very boring.”
“I will never forget experiencing Venice for the first time. It feels like you are transported to another time - the art, music, food and pure romance in the air is like no other place.”

Source : "Traveling with the Stars: Elizabeth Berkley". Interview with Kelly Carter, usatoday30.usatoday.com. February 2, 2009.
“I learned how to let other performers have their moment. A lot of people can't do that. They just chew the scenery and steamroll over their scene partners. It doesn't make you look better in the long run to do that. You have to have balance in your scene. If it's somebody else's moment, let them have it. Learn how to be generous. Plus, it makes the audience hate you.”

Source : "Wendi McLendon-Covey on Her New Sitcom and Her Career in Comedy". Interview with Phoebe Robinson, www.glamour.com. September 24, 2013.
“Winning one league title at Roma to me is worth winning 10 at Juventus or Real Madrid.”
“Who are we but the stories we tell ourselves, about ourselves, and believe?”

Source : "Ordinary Heroes". Book by Scott Turow, 2005.
“Being positive is like going up a mountain. Being negative is like sliding down a hill. A lot of times, people want to take the easy way out, because it's basically what they've understood throughout their lives.”

Source : Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. June 13, 2001.
“I love the irony of movies. I really do. For whatever reason, I'm incredibly intrigued by the irony of reality in a motion picture.”

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