Alexis Arguello Quotes
If you can believe this, I didn't fight for my first world title fight till I had 58 fights, so I really appreciated what I was fighting for and for whom as well.
Quotes to Explore
-
'Murder in the First' takes 12 episodes to explore the crime and the issues surrounding it, all in the hopes of answering the question, 'How did we get to this point?'
-
Listen to the Bee Gees and you can learn to be a great writer.
-
I went back to Belfast and started a club, the Maritime. No one had thought about doing a blues club, so I was the first.
-
Being on 'The Vampire Diaries' feels almost like a game you play when you're a kid. When I was a kid, I used to have to take the garbage out at night on Wednesdays. I lived out in the country. I'd take the garbage out, and I used to pretend that I was the only person in the whole world, except for one other person, and he was looking for me.
-
Having kids is something I want to see in my future - I hope.
-
I've always been an underdog. I feel like I beat the odds.
-
Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God alone.
-
I like being unconventional.
-
I can get a better grasp of what is going on in the world from one good Washington dinner party than from all the background information NBC piles on my desk.
-
A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.
-
We younger Negro artists who create now intend to express our individual dark-skinned selves without fear or shame. If white people are pleased, we are glad. If they are not, it doesn't matter. We know we are beautiful. And ugly too.
-
I feel the audience are friends that have come to see us. That was always how we look on it in the Carter Family. I've never suffered stage fright.
-
I'm evangelical.
-
Family caregiving has become a predictable crisis. Americans are living longer and longer but dying slower and slower.
-
If Republicans want to be seen as more compassionate, they should continue to stand proudly for the sanctify of life and marriage. And they should do so without apologizing.
-
I've had so many horrible things happen in my life since I did 'Home Improvement' that it's worried me about doing comedy because - how do I say this - I'm a much darker person than I was.
-
Let us learn from the lessons of September 11 and not wait for a major strike before we act. We must work together - Democrats and Republicans, Congress and the White House, government and the private sector - to make our country a safer and more prosperous place.
-
Most geniuses are weird.
-
I don't exercise.
-
It's the essence of a degenerating mind periodically, to lose all sense of continuous self, and therefore any regard for what others think of your lack of continuity.
-
I am not meet for petty men, slack their spirit: They know not, they, what day the Chief was made, what hour of the fine day was born the owner, what a beast they keep with its silver head. When we went with Arthur, a sorry strife, Save for seven none came up from Fort Hoar-side.
-
The most costly of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind.
-
When I was 14 a chaplain at school gave me a reading list. I read everything and I went back to him with a question: how can you really believe in this stuff?
-
If you can believe this, I didn't fight for my first world title fight till I had 58 fights, so I really appreciated what I was fighting for and for whom as well.
