Jake LaMotta Quotes
I'm the Godfather of Boxing. Everything is out in the open with me. What you see is what you get.Jake LaMotta
Quotes to Explore
-
All men are somewhat ridiculous and grotesque, just because they are men; and in this respect artists might well be regarded as man multiplied by two. So it is, was, and shall be.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
It is good to be in front of the lens to appreciate more being behind the lens.
Carine Roitfeld -
I was on Kanye's Yeezus tour as a dancer, but really, I was a Vanessa Beecroft model. I was one of the three 'dancers' who couldn't dance and was more of an accessory than an individual. Vanessa was pretty involved. Her style is about a lot of standing. It's very simple but haunting.
Kacy Hill -
In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.
Hannah Arendt -
I would never want to be selected to a team just because I am going to set a record. It's critical to me to earn my way.
Ian Millar -
To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.
J. B. Priestley
-
English football is so physical and fast that when you see a space, you have to go into it with all your speed.
Yaya Toure -
There is lasting kindness in Heaven when no kindness is found upon earth.
Lady Gregory -
No one ever complains about a speech being too short!
Ira Hayes -
My home is attached to a study - in fact, my home is my study, and I have a little room to sleep in. I need to write looking onto the street or a landscape. Looking at reality from some distance gives me romantic visions.
Orhan Pamuk -
My brother was a big marathoner. He was a great collegiate runner at Beloit College. He won his conference's races, and he did tons of marathons. I would go out and run with him every once in a while just to hang out with him.
Tate Donovan -
Poetry is that sentiment of the soul, or faculty of the mind, which enables its possessor to appreciate and realize the heights and depths of human experience. It is the power to feel pleasure or suffer pain in all its exquisiteness and intensity.
Orson F. Whitney
-
It is in the U.S. interest to engage Iran in serious negotiations - on both regional security and the nuclear challenge it poses.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
The cardinal rule of taxation is that whatever you put a levy on, you'll inevitably get less of. Taxing corporate activity means less investing, less hiring, fewer jobs and a smaller economy, which hurts the rich, the poor and the middle class alike.
Adam Davidson -
I've had a contemptuous relationship with authority throughout my life. I found myself at odds with authority, and I'm disdainful of blind authority.
J. K. Simmons -
I feel lucky to be getting older. The fact that I made it to 30 and then 40 was big enough. So I can't get too down on getting older; otherwise, it kind of undoes everything I've fought for.
Sam Taylor-Wood -
In the future, I want a movie career, kids and a happy marriage.
Vendela Kirsebom -
Have confidence in everything. No matter what it is that you're doing, know that you can do it better than anyone.
O'Shea Jackson, Jr.
-
Never try to grow up too fast, but don't linger in the child you were
Christofer Drew -
We are ready to work hard, work together to re-elect President Barack Obama. We must do it because women deserve to make their own choices and determine the course of their lives.
Nancy Keenan -
There's so much to be afraid of.
Barry Lopez -
I'm not looking for a 'yes' woman, but a strong person who knows when to be objective and when not to be.
OMI -
Some of them, in accepting the proposed plan of government, coupled their acceptance with a recommendation of various additions to the Constitution, which they deemed essential to the preservation of the rights of the States, or of the People.
Caleb Cushing -
I'm the Godfather of Boxing. Everything is out in the open with me. What you see is what you get.
Jake LaMotta