Hillbilly Elegy Quotes & Sayings

When you are surrounded by people who are much better than you, you have two choices: You can sh*t the bed, and the performance can go to hell. Or you can step up and rise to the occasion. — John Cena

If misery loves company, misery has company enough. — Henry David Thoreau

Expression is not a matter of passion mirrored on the human face or revealed by a violent gesture. When I paint a picture, its every detail is expressive. — Henri Matisse

Choice was dangerous: you had to forgo all other possibilities when you chose. — J.K. Rowling

One individual may die for an idea, but that idea will, after his death, incarnate itself in a thousand lives. — Subhas Chandra Bose

I despise simplicity. It is the negation of all that is beautiful. — Norman Hartnell

We are imprisoned in life in the company of persons powerfully unlike us. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

There's enough on this planet for everyone's needs but not for everyone's greed. — Mahatma Gandhi

I think most people who were involved with television will tell you, if given a season or given a 13-episode order and getting those episodes on the air, and if viewers don't come, I think most people will tell you they'd walk away. They feel they were given a fair shake, and if viewers didn't come, they didn't come. — Tom Cavanagh

Only God knows why I didn't make it with the Mets, but yes, in a short period of time, I got the opportunity with the Phillies. — Pedro Martinez