Bob Wickman Quotes
It's fun. When we win, we don't have to look at the standings. When we lose, we have to hope that someone else lost.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't care to be remembered as the man who scored six touchdowns in a game. I want to be remembered as a winner in life.
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By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.
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Service to others seems the only intelligent choice for the use of wealth.
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Nobody shoots at Santa Claus.
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I fell in love, not deep, but I fell several times and then fell out.
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There are many things that matter much more than an editor's gender in shaping the direction of the leadership.
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Being a celebrity is a business.
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I started writing while I was a little boy. Maybe it's because I was reading a lot of books I admired, and thought that I would like to write something like that someday. Also, my love for good writing pushed me.
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Before I was ever a poet, my father was writing poems about me, so it was a turning of the tables when I became a poet and started answering, speaking back to his poems in ways that I had not before.
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I began to write in an enclosed, self-confident literary culture. The poet's life stood in a burnished light in the Ireland of that time. Poets were still poor, had little sponsored work, and could not depend on a sympathetic reaction to their poetry. But the idea of the poet was honored.
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My mother died when I was young, and I was filming all the time. I was all over the place. Acting was the one constant.
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Coach Morris wasn't too hard on me, not at all. Being drafted where I was at, there were high expectations for me. I still have high expectations for myself.
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To be honest, you don't get the full picture when you read a script.
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Men are very emotionally dependent upon women from the day they are born to the day they expire.
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I don't know any musician who got to the top without hard work. Take whoever you want. They all work bloody hard, harder than you think.
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I believe in the institution of marriage, but one can't fix a time for it. Please don't predict it for me.
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I grew up on the edge of a national park in Canada - timberwolves, creeks, snow drifts. I really did have to walk home six miles through the snow, like your grandparents used to complain.
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Thrashing about on stage is my exercise for the day!
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Art should not be bound by barriers or language. The Hindi film industry is a testament to that. We speak only Hindi, but we premiere in Germany and Japan. Our films do phenomenally well there. We transcend the barriers of language and culture. We welcome you in. I think that's what art should be, and I hope America reaches that place.
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I'm very interested in music and where these sounds of Western music come from.
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Instead of engaging in cutthroat competition, we should strive to create value. In economic terms, this means a transition from a consumer economy - the mad rush for ownership and consumption - to a constructive economy where all human beings can participate in the act of creating lasting worth.
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It's fun. When we win, we don't have to look at the standings. When we lose, we have to hope that someone else lost.
