Jimmy Connors Quotes
For the last five or six years the most important thing in my life has been my family.
Quotes to Explore
-
Let's judge a man on what he's done.
-
The first impression that I liked doing was an impression of Cheri Oteri's Barbara Walters impression on 'SNL.' I found that I could mimic that pretty well, and people got a kick out of that.
-
I always knew I would make the record that I made in 'Carter Girl.'
-
The lesson of 'CSI' is: No matter what horrible things happen, nice policemen will turn up and fix everything and return it to the status quo.
-
I love to cook. But I have some food allergies, so I have to contend with those.
-
I decided in my late teens that I wanted to be an actor, and my dad and I agreed that films were better. I work alongside my dad, you see. I've thought that films were better since I was a kid.
-
I think there is one higher office than president and I would call that patriot.
-
My reading and drawing drew me away from the ordinary interests, and I lived a great deal in the world of imagination, feeding upon any book that fell into my hands. When I had got hold of a really thick book like Hugo's 'Les Miserables,' I was happy and would go off into a corner to devour it.
-
I'm a bubbling brew of emotions, but mostly, I'm an optimistic person.
-
My first languages are German and Spanish because I was brought up by a Spanish mother and a German father, so I always spoke both languages at home. I'm very thankful that I was brought up in a bilingual house.
-
I've completely fallen in love with the U.K., and I'd love to spend a couple of months a year there.
-
The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood.
-
For an introvert his environment is himself and can never be subject to startling or unforeseen change.
-
People used to say I'm weak in comedy. But, with 'Mahesh Khaelja' and 'Dookudu,' I have proved that I am good at comedy.
-
Today, India is a nuclear weapons state.
-
My grandparents used to bring me books every time they saw me.
-
Dried porcini add a substantial, deep flavour to otherwise more neutral vegetables. I use them in risottos, mashed roots and winter soups.
-
Bring it on. Dissent is central to any democracy.
-
The law regards man as man, and takes no account of his surroundings or of his color when his civil rights as guaranteed by the supreme law of the land are involved.
-
I watched the land for as long as I could, until it disappeared behind its shawl of mist, and until I had it fixed in my mind - unchanged, mysterious and beautiful.
-
To say that historical conditions made personal life possible, and with it the self-consciousness that allowed psychoanalysis to emerge, is to tell half the story: one also has to consider that the erotic impulse, ever pressing for satisfaction, had something to do with making the history that encouraged its expression.
-
I have never insulted man or woman in my life, but if you knew what a wholesome regard I have for damn liars and rascals, they would be liable to keep out of my way.
-
We are all just cogs in a machine, doing what we were always meant to do, with no actual volition.
-
For the last five or six years the most important thing in my life has been my family.
