Alonzo Mourning Quotes
The record pretty much tells it all. We have to improve to get where we want to be. There's no science to it.
Quotes to Explore
-
Of course, I want to be number one. But being happy and healthy is the most important thing.
-
There definitely will be flying cars, but whether there'll be flying cars for most people to use, it'll probably take a long time to straighten everything out, all the rules and hassles. It'll take a while to figure out how to keep people from crashing into each other.
-
I think that we are trying to put data communications, telecommunications and media communications together and be the No. 1 player there.
-
Good comedy is ageless.
-
It's not easy to talk about things that are still hurting.
-
Those who survived the San Francisco earthquake said, 'Thank God, I'm still alive.' But, of course, those who died, their lives will never be the same again.
-
Free trade is not based on utility but on justice.
-
My readers at that time were still men of letters; but there had to be other people waiting to read my poems.
-
When people say to me 'what do you think of rap music?' my answer is there's no such thing. There's rap and there's music.
-
It's very difficult to raise money, especially in the United States, for independent movies.
-
When I was 13, I started working in a nightclub with Ray Charles. That's the greatest school in the world, the school of the streets. Ray taught me how to read in Braille. He was only two years older than me, but it was like he was 100 years older.
-
When I joined Small Faces, we occasionally would bump into The Who. And Keith Moon and I became firm pals.
-
People don't care about questionnaires.
-
Circumstances give in reality to every political principle its distinguishing color and discriminating effect. The circumstances are what render every civil and political scheme beneficial or noxious to mankind.
-
I imagine that my characters have become much more complicated than when I first began, which would be normal.
-
Countries are either mothers or fathers, and engender the emotional bristle secretly reserved for either sire.
-
When poverty shows itself, even mischievous boys understand what it means.
-
A man is as alive as he can communicate.
-
If you think down, you will go down. If you think up, you will go up. You’ll always travel in the direction of your thinking.
-
Vegas represents the idea of America I had as a kid. The big cars, the pretty girls; everything is possible in Vegas.
-
Took us a great amount of strength to get them into the world, and for them to be in the world. I think that their little spirits, you know, just said, well, we're going to be there. So it makes it very special because of it.
-
Any film that you see that has any progressive spirits that is made by any people of color or a woman is a triumph in and of itself. Whether you agree with it or not. Something that comes with some point of view and some personal perspective from a woman or a person of color is a unicorn.
-
I started playing in nightclubs when I was about 14 in Oklahoma.
-
The record pretty much tells it all. We have to improve to get where we want to be. There's no science to it.
