Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister Quotes
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No Americans wants to see somebody lose their house because of health bills. Their boat? Maybe. Maybe the boat. But not the house.
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I stayed three weeks in Paris, fell in love with the city, and decided that I was born to live in Paris.
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Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.
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My background playing soccer gave me a natural advantage over many of the American-born players.
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I've got to win every race.
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I am a freestyle mogul skier who, on February 13, became the first American to win a gold medal at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.
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New York's my home. Born and raised. I'm a New Yorker to the bone.
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I think the tennis is only a game. You can lose. You can win. After that? In life, there are much more important things than tennis.
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In life, sometimes you just lose.
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You can never lose anything that really belongs to you, and you can't keep that which belongs to someone else.
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When I was born, the doctor looked at my mother and said, 'Congratulations, you have an actor!'
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When I was born, my father was a copper miner in Butte, Montana. It was a hard-core, blue-collar situation.
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Sometimes you can press a little bit and you're trying to do too much and you're trying too hard. You want to win so bad and you want to help the team so badly that you end up trying too much instead of letting the play come to you.
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A competitor will find a way to win. Competitors take bad breaks and use them to drive themselves just that much harder. Quitters take bad breaks and use them as reasons to give up. It's all a matter of pride.
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When I first came into the league, my first three, four years, I had a teammate from college win a Super Bowl.
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Some people are born strong or stretchy, or with a tungsten will.
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The hunger to win must not die... The appetite has to remain big.
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I've got to believe I'm the first person to win the Newbery who has written a Harlequin romance!
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In school I was in the dark room all the time, and I've always collected stray photographs; there's a great deal of memory in them.
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I know someone from growing up who is in jail right now for the rest of his life, but he was one of the sweetest people I ever knew.
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Our ideas, like orange-plants, spread out in proportion to the size of the box which imprisons the roots.
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Godlike the man who sits at her side, who watches and catches that laughter which (softly) tears me to tatters: nothing is left of me, each time I see her.
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I write essays to clear my mind. I write fiction to open my heart.
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Born to lose. Live to win.
