-
“I feel blessed that I had an opportunity to be in the Big Ten for four years as a player and be in the Big Ten as a coach for eight years. To get 12 years in a conference like the Big Ten - it's a first-class league with great towns and great fans.”
-
“I blame myself for not often enough seeing the extraordinary in the ordinary. Somewhere in his journals, Dostoyevky remarks that a writer can begin anywhere, at the most commonplace thing, scratch around in it long enough, pry and dig away long enough, and lo!, soon he will hit upon the marvelous.”
-
“Sometimes getting upset with yourself is necessary when you face the truth.”
Source : Gus Van Sant (1997). “Pink”, Doubleday
-
“There's a popular concept of 'intelligence' as book smarts, like calculus or chess, as opposed to, say, social skills. So people say that 'it takes more than intelligence to succeed in human society.' But social skills reside in the brain, not the kidneys.”
-
“The fact that a Republican is in the late Senator Kennedy's old seat probably must have him rolling in his grave, probably spilling his drink.”
-
“Deerstalking would be a very fine sport if only the deer had guns.”
-
“I want people to get out of that nasty habit of needing a label. Every genre for each song is different.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
-
“Dudes know I'm not a threat. Chicks know I'm not a threat.”
