Alonzo Mourning Quotes
I think in every lesson there's a blessing, and there's so many blessings from all the lessons I've had to go through in life.
Quotes to Explore
-
Nothing scares me more than people with some doll collection.
-
I don't much care whether rural Anatolians or Istanbul secularists take power. I'm not close to any of them. What I care about is respect for the individual.
-
I love playing live, I don't like studios all that much. I need the reaction of the audience.
-
Tackling affordable housing via land use planning won't necessarily solve the problem.
-
In the experience of art, time seems not to exist.
-
Bigotry toward any faith community cannot have any place in civilized society anywhere in the world.
-
Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as ever. I view these guises with profound contempt.
-
My father had a flourishing business as a publisher in North India.
-
I'm superstitious... but not like wear the same underwear for two weeks superstitious.
-
Everybody talks. Anthony Pettis talked before the fight. Donald Cerrone talked before the fight. See what happened?
-
Being an actor means asking people to look at you. I guess I accept that. But it's a profession in which the job is to show another world and other people. You may access it through bits of yourself, and your imagination and experience, but actually, in the end, you're not playing yourself.
-
People in this country haven't stopped hating fat people, but they've become more kind to me, since in our culture, even though we hate our fat people, we love our celebrities even more.
-
From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.
-
Yes, my parents are strict about me having a childhood. I go ice skating and sledding, and swimming in the summer.
-
I learned that when you stand up for what you believe in, you'll get a lot of support. But there are always going to be negative things said about you.
-
We need a commander in chief that speaks the truth. We will not defeat radical Islamic terrorism so long as we have a president unwilling to utter the words 'radical Islamic terrorism'.
-
As frightening as this may sound, what you see in the books is the way I see the world. And so far I haven't seen anything, either in Florida or elsewhere, to dissuade me from it.
-
Movies don't have borders.
-
Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.
-
Who has the right to decide that the supreme value is a world without insects even though it would be a sterile world ungraced by the curving wing of a bird in flight. The decision is that of the authoritarian temporarily entrusted with power.
-
As CEO, I believe my most important job is to both define reality and inspire hope for the PayPal team. Defining reality includes being realistic about all the things that could go wrong so that we are prepared to navigate those challenges.
-
When I was 14 -years-old, I made this PowerPoint presentation, and I invited my parents into my room and gave them popcorn. It was called 'Project Hollywood 2004' and it worked. I moved to L.A. in January of 2004.
-
If I have enough ego to say I'm a writer, a director, a producer, and an actor, I should have the energy and the knowledge to write a scene for this great actor named Henry Fonda and direct him in it and have it work.
-
I think in every lesson there's a blessing, and there's so many blessings from all the lessons I've had to go through in life.
