"I try not to do the fantasy thing. If I didn't get hurt, what would I be? Who knows? When I look back on my career, from the hard work I put in, I got everything I deserved."

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Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

Gilbert Arenas

#Hurt Quotes #Hard Work Quotes #Careers Quotes

“I subscribe to the idea that personality is like a muscle, and sometimes you have to let it go limp and detach yourself from any associations.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“Although I have to say, it's become a lot harder for me since I won the world series because everyone wants to beat me. For example, bluffing is really tough now, because there's always someone who calls me on the off-chance that they'll then be able to say they read a world champion's bluff.”

Source : Interview with Paul Doyle, www.theguardian.com. October 7, 2005.
“The way the public sees it is this. If we don't leave, we are idiots. If we do leave but don't succeed in our mission, we are incompetent. But if we do succeed, it's because it was easy and anyone could have done it.”
“The most important philosophy I think is that even if it isn't true you must absolutely assume there is no afterlife.”
“All them weird chords which don't mean a thing...you got no melody to remember, and no beat to dance to”
“Of all human powers operating on the affairs of mankind, none is greater than that of competition.”
“I am very bad at remembering the books I've read and so recently I had a wonderful experience. I decided I wanted to teach Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye. I hadn't read it in twenty-five years. I was surprised to find how much I drew from that book. Stole from that book, learned from that book about writing. I had forgotten and there it was. Morrison has called that text faulted. I cannot see how.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“An inordinate love of ritual can be harmful to the soul, unless, of course, in times of great crisis, when ritual can protect the soul from fracture.”

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