Jim Otto Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
To the poet fated to be a poet, self-expression is as natural and as involuntary as breathing is to us ordinary mortals.
-
I've been in this business for 40 years - you do a show, and you don't know what's going to come of it.
-
I'm not really a fan of Valentine's Day. I think it can be romantic doing nothing on Valentine's Day. It's more romantic than being given a big bunch of flowers that everyone else is doing.
-
I think back to some of the things Harry said and some of the things I said trying to be funny. If I said them now, it would be on the front page of every newspaper in the country.
-
First developed as a weapon by the U.S. Army, VX is an oily, odorless and tasteless liquid that kills on contact with the skin or when inhaled in aerosol form. Like other nerve agents, it is treatable in the first minutes after exposure but otherwise leads swiftly to fatal convulsions and respiratory failure.
-
I feel like people who know me, my fans, I want them to know I'm just a regular 21-year-old kid who likes movies, who likes to have fun. It lets people see the other side of you and not just the basketball thing.
-
We don't need to bring down the rich folk to help the poor.
-
I can speak French, understand Gaelic and know my history. That's the training music has given me.
-
Political work is the life-blood of all economic work.
-
Believe in something larger than yourself... get involved in the big ideas of your time.
-
Culture is a little like dropping an Alka-Seltzer into a glass - you don't see it, but somehow it does something.
-
Kanye is the weirdest... He is the weirdest person I know other than me. I've told him that before.
-
My life has taken me down several different paths I never expected it to take me down. Not in a million years.
-
In our fast-forward culture, we have lost the art of eating well. Food is often little more than fuel to pour down the hatch while doing other stuff - surfing the Web, driving, walking along the street. Dining al desko is now the norm in many workplaces. All of this speed takes a toll. Obesity, eating disorders and poor nutrition are rife.
-
We call ourselves a dog's 'master' - but who ever dared to call himself the 'master' of a cat? We own a dog - he is with us as a slave and inferior because we wish him to be. But we entertain a cat - he adorns our hearth as a guest, fellow-lodger, and equal because he wishes to be there.
-
Tennis is for me joy, nothing less than that.
-
People don't hear me talk. They don't expect me to.
-
I wrote my first book when I was in my late thirties.
-
I know the American administration is trying to refurbish its image after Irangate, especially in the Middle East and among their friends in this area. No doubt about it. We are following it.
-
I can't begin to tell you how fulfilling the perennial nature of 'Elf' on television has been for me. It's great to be able to connect parents with children both emotionally and through humor.
-
We have record high temperatures and record high energy prices across the country, and we've seen the dangerous effects caused by extreme temperatures in the past.
-
I'm not executing my pitches. I'm not commanding my fastball, and I get behind in the count. When I try to throw strikes, I'm getting hurt. That's not the way I pitch.
-
For a moment you forget how much the loss hurts. Then you remember and it buries you.
-
When I hear anything derogatory towards the Raiders, I am definitely hurt.
