Football Manager Team Talk Quotes & Sayings

I've never concerned myself with the labels people want to put on you. What matters to me is my own estimation. — Jean Dujardin

When people say I can't or I musn't, I always say I can and I will. — Oscar De La Hoya

Books have led some to learning and others to madness. — Francesco Petrarca

My aim is to be understood by everyone. I reject the 'depth' that people demand nowadays, into which you can never descend without a diving bell crammed with cabbalistic bullshit and intellectual metaphysics. This expressionistic anarchy has got to stop ... A day will come when the artist will no longer be this bohemian, puffed-up anarchist but a healthy man working in clarity within a collectivist society. — George Grosz

It seems to me that Canadian sensibility has been profoundly disturbed, not so much by our famous problem of identity, important as that is, as by a series of paradoxes in what confronts that identity. It is less perplexed by the question "Who am I?" than by some such riddle as "Where is here? — Northrop Frye

I never use a piano stool. I always use a drum stool. Because I feel that when you're down there, you're playing in that way you're supposed to. I like to be above it. — Jamie Cullum

We think, mistakenly, that success is the result of the amount of time we put in at work, instead of the quality of time we put in. — Arianna Huffington

I hate funerals. They aren't for the guy who's dead. They're for the guys who are left alive and enjoy mourning. — Humphrey Bogart

I've been on TV a long time, and I've never had a catch phrase. — Rob Lowe

The kind of power I want is the power to persuade. But I do not want the power to tell other people what to do. — Gloria Steinem

I believe your trouble, which is a congestion, has come from having things stored away. Congestion of things causes congestion in the body. — Florence Scovel Shinn

Reading a poem in translation," wrote Bialek, "is like kissing a woman through a veil"; and reading Greek poems, with a mixture of katharevousa and the demotic, is like kissing two women. Translation is a kind of transubstantiation; one poem becomes another. You choose your philosophy of translation just as you choose how to live: the free adaptation that sacrifices detail to meaning, the strict crib that sacrifices meaning to exactitude. The poet moves from life to language, the translator moves from language to life; both like the immigrant, try to identify the invisible, what's between the lines, the mysterious implications. — Anne Michaels

Where blackmail is involved, telling the police is always a good option. — Ruth Rendell