Captain Tony Quotes & Sayings

A handful of individual football stars - not necessarily the most talented, but those boasting good looks, beautiful wives and an animated private life - assumed a role in European public life and popular newspapers hitherto reserved for movie starlets or minor royalty. When David Beckham (an English player of moderate technical gifts but an unsurpassed talent for self-promotion) moved from Manchester United to Real Madrid in 2003, it made headline television news in every member-state of the European Union. Beckham's embarrassing performance at the European Football Championships in Portugal the following year - the England captain missed two penalties, hastening his country's ignominious early departure - did little to dampen the enthusiasm of his fans. — Tony Judt

But live you must, and you can either make passive love to your sickness or burn it out and go on to the next conflicting phase. — Ralph Ellison

Go to a place where you're not going to be stressed, because a honeymoon itself can be a stressful thing. — Diane Von Furstenberg

Is it a particularly British trait to so utterly adore truly appalling men, from Tony Hancock through to Steptoe and Alf Garnett, Captain Mainwaring, Rigsby, Del Boy, Victor Meldrew and on to David Brent from The Office. The most deeply adored characters are all simply vile. — A.A. Gill

He had reached an age where death no longer has the quality of ghastly surprise — F Scott Fitzgerald

I box a lot, I spin and I surf. I try to mix it up. I obviously have to be in shape 24 hours and the gym can be super monotonous, so I just get outside and try to make it fun so my body doesn't get bored. — Marisa Miller

I'm getting Captain America." (Clint) "Get popcorn." (Tony) — Nathan Edmondson

The thing the Church needs most today is the ability to heal wounds and to warm the hearts of the faithful. — Pope Francis

We have to get better at that. All of the Stanley Cup winning teams throughout the past few seasons, when they needed to play defense, they did it. If you can play defense, that's when you know it's game over. — Steve Yzerman

It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book. — Cyril Connolly

I sensed only an instant of apprehension.
She never raised an eyebrow at the question..
Such a brave girl. — Tite Kubo

It's terrifying to see someone inside of whom a vital spring seems to have been broken. It's particularly terrifying to see him in your mirror. — Mignon McLaughlin