Chuck Liddell Quotes
I try to take two weeks off after a fight and then get back to working out four or five times a week.
Quotes to Explore
-
People are totally overusing LOL and a wink - and I'm very guilty of using the wink - that's probably my favourite emoticon to use because 'I'm being sarcastic, don't misinterpret; don't misconstrue; I'm just kidding.' Again, for as many benefits as it has, also picking up the phone and having a conversation speaks volumes.
-
Racism still exists in the sport of boxing.
-
Benazir Bhutto was an inspirational leader and an inspirational woman.
-
It is a true miracle when a man finally sees himself as his only opposition.
-
How can we later criticise other countries outside the European Union for adopting such measures to repress opponents when we are tolerating this inside the European Union with European citizens? Like me - I'm a European citizen.
-
So now I feel I'm lucky in the respect that I can sort of pick a little more carefully, which is tricky because as a black actress, there aren't that many roles to pick from.
-
Even if you have $20,000 to buy an item, you still try to get a good price at antique stores. I collect furniture, rugs, paintings, frames. It's my hobby to go around to shops and markets.
-
NHL clubs don't like having to shut down at a critical part of the season and disrupt our season for anything, let alone a situation where we're not given an opportunity to promote our presence.
-
The good news for us is the NHL has never been stronger, never been more popular, and that, I guess, has led to a lot of interest being expressed from a number of places, an interest in getting an expansion team, and Las Vegas happens to be one of those places.
-
I have even written a book about Wine called The Grapes of Ralph.
-
The chief glory of every people arises from its authors.
-
I was never really interested in an operatic post, but I took on the Bastille because it seemed a unique opportunity to build an opera ensemble from scratch, and to deal with all the disciplines that go into opera - the music, the staging and the singing - in an interrelated way.
-
The tough thing about writing is you go into a room alone, you close the door and you do your work.
-
You know, people understand fear and opportunity. It may look different, but it's really the same thing.
-
I vote for whoever will annoy my dad.
-
Sometimes even when the book is over I don't know who's good and who's bad. It's really more interesting, I think, to write about gray characters than it is to write about black and white.
-
The value of a loving family cannot be understated.
-
Harrison Ford is absolutely amazing. He is a Hollywood icon, and just to work with him was absolutely incredible.
-
When I heard Billie Holiday's voice, Nina Simone's and Ella Fitzgerald's - there was something about their voices to me that was such a different texture than what I was used to listening to at the time. Hearing those jazz voices were so different, and I think I just gravitated toward it.
-
To be, or not to be; that is the bare bodkin.
-
Problems are challenges to creative minds. Without problems, there would be little reason to think at all.
-
I feel like it's me singing back to myself as a younger person and saying have confidence in being a bit different. I really felt I didn't fit in. My dad was from the Caribbean, my mum was English, we lived in quite a white area but we were quite poor, but also quite brainy, and I was a really, really skinny child so I felt a bit awkward about all these things.
-
I try to take two weeks off after a fight and then get back to working out four or five times a week.
