Mia Hamm Quotes
I don't want to sit and look at all the trophies. I don't want to live in the past -- I want to live now!
Quotes to Explore
-
What I have found most surprising is the amount of damage we have done to environment in the course of my lifetime - not even five and a half decades.
-
God manifests himself in each historical period according to the understanding of the people of the era.
-
It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.
-
Moving from Wales to Italy is like moving to a different country.
-
I love the fact that everyone's trying to be good-looking in L.A. - then I turn up and I get work.
-
I love going to the cinema. Whenever I get time off, that's where I go.
-
The communication of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living.
-
The philosopher proves that the philosopher exists. The poet merely enjoys existence.
-
When you're given a newspaper column, you're not being paid to sit on a fence and scratch your chin and say 'On the one hand this' and 'On the other hand that.' You're getting paid for your opinion.
-
I had a dream cast when Dan first went off and wrote 'Ghostbusters 3' by himself. It was so long ago that my dream cast was Ben Stiller, Chris Farley, and Chris Rock. That would have been cool. Now, a lot of time has passed, and there are a lot of young funny people.
-
In the West, if a city faces financial difficulties, it'll go bankrupt. But in China, cities will be subsidised by the Ministry of Finance. So some small- and medium-sized cities aren't worried about going bankrupt. They figure the central government will help them out.
-
Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.
-
Thank goodness I started getting movie roles and then television shows came along. So I was very fortunate to be able to do all three and I like all of them.
-
The way I pack is I look at how long I'll be gone and I pack day for day. If I'm going on a three-day fishing trip, I plot each day. I put most of that in a little bag. If I'm going from there to work on golf courses for a few days, I plot that trip.
-
I think there's a time to be private and a time to be public, and I think that companies like Facebook and Groupon are basically transformational companies. You don't come across them very often, and I'm pretty sure that they can continue to grow for a long time even being public.
-
That's why I had to leave Hair on Broadway, because I did it for about a year, and one night I was doing the show, and I realized, well, this is not real. I told the director. He says, man, it was a killer show tonight.
-
I'm a walking, talking enigma. We're a dying breed.
-
One-sided national economic triumphs cannot be achieved in the increasingly interwoven global economy without precipitating calamitous consequences for everyone.
-
India should walk on her own shadow - we must have our own development model.
-
I've always said the rubber duck is a yellow catalyst.
-
The truth is that the past exists no more than the future, even though it feels as though it does.
-
The ignorant are not blissful; they are the butt of a joke they're not even aware of.
-
I don't want to sit and look at all the trophies. I don't want to live in the past -- I want to live now!
