Joe Torre Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I would say the secret is to be enthusiastic about everything that comes into your life. To care, to care about people. To be excited about everything that comes close to you. I love to read. And I love to write, mostly.
-
We had to get serious and hit all aspects. We had to graduate. That's what you got to do: reach all people across the nation.
-
I'm not completely at ease at rapping, I can't do it well yet.
-
I thought I'd be doing weird, Off Broadway theater after I graduated.
-
Being away from home for six months of the year and seeing your kids grow up on Skype all that time - I think I saw Molly walk for the first time on Skype. That's not good.
-
You don't actually have control of the position people want you to be in. If they say, 'You king of the blacks,' you're king of the blacks - whether you like it or not.
-
Women had a rights movement where they fought for changes. Men... don't band together in quite that way. It happens not in such a public-cascade way as in a house-to-house way.
-
Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
-
One of my favourite exhibitions is called 'Do It,' which I co-curated with the artists Christian Boltanski and Bertrand Lavier 21 years ago.
-
Fallible characters are more interesting than superheroes in the end.
-
I have a Rhodesian Ridgeback dog named Lola.
-
I was about nine years old when a teacher administered my IQ test. Unfortunately, as I was nine, I didn't know that I needed to keep the paperwork for future reference.
-
I grew up with 'Star Trek,' so to get to do anything in it was fun for me.
-
I was the first to advocate the Web. But I am very troubled by this thing that every kid must have a laptop computer. The kids are totally in the computer age. There's a whole new brain operation that's being moulded by the computer.
-
The most important thing is posture: when you get old, it's the way you walk, the way you stand, that shows it.
-
I'm quite British; I've got big, flat feet, and I can't wear heels. I've got very, very pale Celtic skin, so my legs are always a frightening blue color. So when you take out clothes that reveal your legs, shoes that have any kind of heel, no shop will actually take my money.
-
Whoever Boost works with, Sprint will work with. And whoever Sprint works with, Verizon and AT&T will as well.
-
The British tend to shy away from the spotlight. We don't like being singled out in any way, and I think that is something which is important for me to learn to do.
-
I think people have this love-hate relationship with tennis. I also feel like that.
-
The Americans love me because I'm so completely unwilling to change my whole Britishness.
-
The average American returning from a trip abroad likely - and understandably - assumes the contents of his or her electronic device does not come close to meeting the threshold of 'criminal' activity, such as would give a government agent the right to seize and peruse their iPad just because they are returning from a vacation.
-
I like the platform to show your art and everything that goes along with that. To show your voice and hopefully find films that are more politically driven, films that maybe inspire.
-
I believe anybody who is not afraid to fail is a winner.
