Jacques Villeneuve Quotes
A lot of people say when you have kids, you slow down. I want my kids to see me race.
Quotes to Explore
-
I had eleven varsity letters. I loved basketball the best, but cross-country is a little more under your control.
-
The question we all face is what sort of culture we will live in for the rest of our lives and then hand on to the next generation - one that embraces these most basic of values, or one that collapses because of their absence.
-
Victorious living does not mean freedom from temptation, nor does it mean freedom from mistakes.
-
Let the path be open to talent.
-
I love the crowds at festivals because they're so chilled out.
-
Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.
-
Anyone with the right mix of parental paranoia and entrepreneurial moxie can make a fortune by selling parents the equipment we think will keep us one step ahead of our kids.
-
Why do I always choose the shopping cart with the squeaky wheel? Is it my bad luck, or are all the carts dysfunctional?
-
I don't fixate on other people's opinions of my body.
-
I'm an actor, and I'm supposed to reflect real people.
-
I don't want people following me around, everywhere I go, people talking to me and stuff. I don't want to be walking down the street with a bodyguard. I don't think that will be an issue playing in L.A.
-
On stage, you're not limited at all because you're free in language: language is the source of the imagination. You can travel farther in language than you can in any film.
-
My goals were last year to win the world champs and this year to win the Olympic Games and I've done that and I couldn't be happier.
-
Um... Bulgaria is an interesting country. The people are lovely. There are potholes the size of small planets.
-
I follow a simple formula when I compose. I ask myself, 'What would the audience want to hear?' and 'Why would they buy my CDs?' And the process of answering these questions through music follows. Sometimes, it works. Sometimes, it backfires.
-
As we women know, there are so many other hurdles that we have to cross that I would love it if we could stop having the race conversation so that we can get women further on. You know, a female president now that we have an African American president. Maybe we can get an Asian female, a gay person?
-
I study history in order to give an interpretation.
-
I went out to Mount Kilimanjaro, which I thought was very beautiful, but there were a lot of people there.
-
I'm a bit of a P. T. Barnum. I make stars out of everyone.
-
I just find it absolutely bizarre that we are being lectured by the Americans about giving up our sovereignty and giving up control when the Americans won't even sign up to the international convention on the law of the seas, let alone the International Criminal Court.
-
People want poetry. They need poetry. They get it. They don't want fancy work.
-
There have been so many people who have said to me, 'You can't do that,' but I've had an innate belief that they were wrong. Be unwavering and relentless in your approach.
-
Circulating through the children's ward and seeing terminally ill kids, heads shaved, smiling and having a ball despite the tubes and needles sticking into them, I thought: What do I have to worry about? If God takes me, at least I've lived for 35 years.
-
A lot of people say when you have kids, you slow down. I want my kids to see me race.
