Ricky Williams (Errick Lynne "Ricky" Williams Jr.) Quotes

I think sometimes when it comes to sports, and especially relationships between players and coaches, that people lose track, lose a sense of reality.

Ricky Williams

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• I never want to sound preachy about youth and feminism, but I feel like there aren't enough young people coming out about their concerns and opinions.

  

  Eden Sher
  • People
  • Sound
  • Youth

• A man must know how to fly in the face of opinion; a woman to submit to it.

  

  Madame de Stael
  • Man
  • Opinion
  • Woman

• I remember devouring the entire Hardy Boys series over one summer, enthralled by their bravery and cleverness.

  

  Dan Brown
  • Remember
  • Summer
  • Bravery

• It was the 'Gaucho' album that finished us off. We had pursued an idea beyond the point where it was practical. That album took about two years, and we were working on it all of that time - all these endless tracking sessions involving different musicians. It took forever, and it was a very painful process.

  

  Walter Becker Steely Dan
  • Time
  • Different
  • Forever

• I really enjoy doing sitcom television. It allows me to stay in Los Angeles and spend more time with my husband and kids.

  

  Nancy Travis
  • Time
  • Kids
  • Husband

• It's nice to know there are some things in early 21st-century post-industrial culture that don't change very fast. I am one of those.

  

  Utah Phillips
  • Culture
  • Change
  • Post-Industrial

• I go to the club and can dance a little. I'm known to get down.

  

  Malcolm David Kelley
  • Dance
  • Down
  • Club

• If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers.

  

  E. W. Howe
  • Time
  • Children
  • Home

• My generation of radicals and breakers-down never found anything to take the place of the old virtues of work and courage and the old graces of courtesy and politeness.

  

  F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Work
  • Courage

• I will necessarily say what it seems to me, given that I'm me.

  

  Fernando Pessoa

• Take from my head the thorn-wreath brown! No mortal grief deserves that crown. O supreme Love, chief misery, The sharp regalia are for Thee Whose days eternally go on!'For us, - whatever's undergone, Thou knowest, willest what is done, Grief may be joy misunderstood; Only the Good discerns the good. I trust Thee while my days go on.

  

  Elizabeth Barrett Browning
  • Good
  • Done
  • May

• You will hear thunder and remember me, And think: she wanted storms. The rim Of the sky will be the colour of hard crimson, And your heart, as it was then, will be on fire.

  

  Anna Akhmatova
  • Heart
  • She
  • Remember

• I don't go to pubs.

  

  Peter Capaldi

• I've been fascinated with all kinds of weapons my whole life, and as I have been able to afford to acquire pieces, here and there I started to collect.

  

  Joe Perry Aerosmith
  • Weapons
  • Collection

• I believe that laughter is the best emotional Band-Aid in the world. It's like nature's Neosporin.

  

  Matt LeBlanc
  • World
  • Believe
  • Nature

• I always have eaten really healthy, but I'm not a diet freak.

  

  Behati Prinsloo

• The skylines of Buffalo, New York, and Toronto, Ontario, some 40 miles away, can be seen from the eight observation areas of the Seagram Tower.

  

  Joan Lingard

• American women mean a great deal to me. They're such lost souls, particularly the women of my generation. And women need so much help. They never have anyone to turn to. I help them understand how they can look better, how to do this, do that, get a job. And they're very trusting. Like little lost kids.

  

  Eileen Ford
  • Great
  • Women
  • Job

• Your associates can be priceless.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Priceless
  • Associates

• The great dramatist has something better to do than to amuse either himself or his audience. He has to interpret life.

  

  George Bernard Shaw
  • Better
  • Himself
  • Amuse

• The state of mind which enables a man to do work of this kind is akin to that of the religious worshiper or the lover; the daily effort comes from no deliberate intention or program, but straight from the heart.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Heart
  • Man
  • Effort

• Vision is an important part of being a good editor, but so is teamwork and grace.

  

  Clara Jeffery
  • Important
  • Vision
  • Editors

• I think sometimes when it comes to sports, and especially relationships between players and coaches, that people lose track, lose a sense of reality.

  

  Ricky Williams