"I've been on such a losing streak that if I had been around I would have taken General Custer and given points."

-- Joe E. Lewis

#Taken Quotes #Losing Quotes #Given Quotes

“I could have been a Rhodes Scholar, except for my grades.”
“You just realize that you have to be committed to this thing in this kind of world that we're in the more your support group dwindles and you start seeing your peers buying houses and getting corporate jobs. So that can be discouraging.”

Source : "Burning Airlines". Interview with Camilo Arturo Leslie, pitchfork.com. February 1, 2001.
“I went to work and did a lot of homework about what was wrong with me”
“I feel there is something unexplored about woman that only a woman can explore.”
“It is in a way a mystery that, instead of demanding that their governments give primary attention to their own needs and aspirations, most of the citizens of big counties-those, that is, that have the status of being "powers" in the world-far from being self-centered or materialistic as they are commonly credited with being, the ordinary citizen and his elected representative all too often turn out to be romantics, ready and eager to sacrifice programs of health, education and welfare for the power and pride of the nation....”
“Nothing extraordinary happens to a cricketer if you time his career - which is very short.”
“In television you go in with this operating system that it is a crapshoot.”

Source : Interview with Ken P., www.ign.com. June 21, 2002.
“When someone asks if you'd like cake or pie, why not say you want cake and pie?”

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