"I felt like a number of things in me as a writer just clicked."

-- Daniel Woodrell

#Numbers Quotes

“Being a world champion is something I'm already proud of and can take for the rest of my life.”
“Ah well, I suppose it has come to thisâ€¦ Such is life!”

Source : Ned Kelly's last words before he was hanged in the Melbourne Jail, November 11, 1880.
“I consider skateboarding an art form, a lifestyle and a sport. 'Action sport' would be the least offensive categorization.”

Source : "Tony Hawk... files like an eagle". AskMen Interview, www.askmen.com.
“I am I, and I wish I weren't.”
“One problem I have with talking about myself in the context of class divisiveness is that I can be - and indeed have been - used by others to demonstrate its absence and that it's only a matter of hard work to move upward socially. After all, how could I complain about anything, if the retort is: "But look where you got to? It can't be all that bad." But this is nonsense as an argument quite aside from its empirical absurdity because no single case can invalidate a statistical claim.”
“Girls playing sports is not about winning gold medals. It's about self-esteem, learning to compete and learning how hard you have to work in order to achieve your goals.”
“I shook hands with a friendly Arab. I still have my right arm to prove it.”
“The historicity of Christ is as axiomatic for an unbiased historian as the historicity of Julius Caesar.”

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