Georges St-Pierre Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Many a man owes his advancement very largely to his ability to converse well. The ability to interest people in your conversation, to hold them, is a great power.
-
Working on camera, your face is your career. But I'm not really one to buy into the pressures. At the end of the day, the job I do, it's more about the art and craft of it. If you're good at what you do, there's a place for you in the industry, no matter what you or your skin look like.
-
From my own internal fanboy perspective, there's nothing that I hate more than seeing a three minute trailer for a movie where I feel like it's shown me the entire movie.
-
We don't want to create a literary ghetto in which black writers are only allowed to write black characters and women writers are put on 'girl books.'
-
I think the market should reward banks that have been transparent in recognising their problems. I think the tendency of banks to hide the problem assets over a period of three or four years should not be allowed.
-
How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.
-
My goal was never to win awards. Mine was let me get to a place where I don't have to work. I don't have to do anything I don't want to.
-
Being published is a bit like being entered into a race you don't even want to run, but, once running, can't help but not want to lose.
-
I connect with people on a daily basis.
-
It's hard to have a boom-bap hip hop record that goes No. 1 in the country.
-
The media is too concentrated, too few people own too much. There's really five companies that control 90 percent of what we read, see and hear. It's not healthy.
-
How is it even sustainable in 21st-century America that women earn, on average, 77 cents for every dollar earned by men?
-
Even scientific knowledge, if there is anything to it, is not a random observation of random objects; for the critical objectivity of significant knowledge is attained as a practice only philosophically in inner action.
-
We are the rebels asking for the storm, and believing that truth is only to be found in an endless search. If the 'World Spirit' touches you, do not expect that it will be painless.
-
I hate overweight, because it implies that there's a weight standard I should be adhering to.
-
Anonymous is not an organization. It is an idea, a zeitgeist, coupled with a set of social and technical practices.
-
For example, I noticed that every single kid in the high school in 'The Death-Ray' is based on somebody I went to high school with.
-
My father could have been deported because on his immigration application he said that he was a printer, obviously because he didn't want them to be checking his writings.
-
Not saying that we are realer than most people, but because Chi is so segregated, first of all, we have to be diverse comedians and be able to make a lot of different people laugh. And Chicago comics, we're OK with who we are in our truth. That stems from Bernie Mac and a lot of other greats who came before me.
-
First of all, I'm pretty private about my personal life.
-
The first thing I saw was that Brett Rogers had his way very quickly - in 20 seconds - with a UFC champion, Andrei Arlovski.
-
I will never take the fact that I am Welterweight Champion for granted. I learnt my mistake in the past. No matter how great, no matter how people tell me how great I am, I'm always one mistake away from losing everything.
-
I was always a champion of the minority, of the underdog.
-
You always recognize great champions... how they come back from a loss.
