T.J. Dillashaw Quotes
All you have to do is believe, baby, believe you're the best in the world and you'll get here.
Quotes to Explore
-
I have an ambition to write a great book, but that's really a competition with myself. I've noticed that a lot of young writers, people in all media, want to be famous but they don't really want to do anything. I can't think of anything less worth striving for than fame.
-
No one could ad lib like Peter. You would think that it was all scripted, he was so poetic, but it wasn't.
-
What I've learned is that people have a desire to talk after the first line of reporters go away, and they are no longer speaking out of shock.
-
I do not have the angst and the anxiety of my youth. I've gotten to a place where I'm very comfortable with who I am.
-
A man will turn over half a library to make one book.
-
A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
-
At eighteen our convictions are hills from which we look; at forty-five they are caves in which we hide.
-
I thought I'd have a career playing women in the vein of Ruth Gordon, and we've seen that type almost disappear.
-
Where radio is different than fiction is that even mediocre fiction needs purpose, a driving question.
-
We've got 942 friends on Facebook, but when was the last time we spent an afternoon sitting in High Park with one of them?
-
A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity.
-
You must be a lotus, unfolding its petals when the sun rises in the sky, unaffected by the slush where it is born or even the water which sustains it!
-
When I was on a major label I felt obliged to say yes to every interview, tour and whatever else. The label is always telling you, 'This ain't going to last,' so I worked myself half to death. I learnt from that and I like to pace myself now.
-
I never liked you, and I always will.
-
I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed.
-
My own conviction is, confirmed by a very close study of parochial registers, that some of the very best blood in England is to be found among the tradesmen of our county towns.
-
Of course education becomes very very important and that's for our human resource development.
-
When you fully understand the situation, it is worse than you think.
-
In general, when reading a scholarly critic, one profits more from his quotations than from his comments.
-
Over the weekend the vultures got into the presidential palace by pecking through the screens on the balcony windows and the flapping of their wings stirred up the stagnant time inside, and at dawn on Monday the city awoke out of its lethargy of centuries with the warm, soft breeze of a great man dead and rotting grandeur.
-
I believe God has a specific purpose for me – and for every other person to whom he gives the gift of life.
-
I want to share with you my belief in your power to change this country and this world.
-
September 2001. A sunny day in New York. Many of us who are writers were at work on the transformation of life into a poem, story, a chapter of a novel, when terror pounced from the sky, and the world made witness to it.
-
All you have to do is believe, baby, believe you're the best in the world and you'll get here.
