Killy Quotes & Sayings

I'm really a pussycat and this [bad-boy] image has been totally overblown for 30 years. Sure, I used to rumble a little but I don't do that stuff anymore. I'm an old man now. When you reach your 50s, you realise that if you don't mellow, you won't last. — George C. Scott

The best and fastest way to learn a sport is to watch and imitate a champion. — Jean-Claude Killy

He continues to give more than 100 per cent and his schoolboy-like enthusiasm for the game is something I envy and admire. For the team he is the best available coaching manual. — Mahendra Singh Dhoni

People cannot live by lending money to one another. — John Ruskin

Killy arched an eyebrow in disbelief. Don't be thinkin' you can deceive this old man. I've been makin' a fool of myself over women since before you were born. — Pamela Clare

So more and more black folk tend to be well-adjusted to [Barack] Obama's presidency, but does that mean they're well-adjusted to injustice? Because we don't hear our president talking about the new Jim Crow, the prison-industrial complex. — Cornel West

Yeah." Sven said. "The stuff she just said. Let's not get all killy. — Jesse Petersen

To win you have to risk loss. — Jean-Claude Killy

I will always be someone who wants to do better than others. I love competition. — Jean-Claude Killy

Knowing it without understanding it is enough for one to be qualified a fool;
Understanding without relative adherence, masters one in foolishness. — Caleb Ricketts

People ask me what makes a great skier. It takes the gift; but besides the gift it takes all the availability of mind which permit total control of all the elements that lead to victory. - total composure. — Jean-Claude Killy

The obvious priority is to get your intonation together. Your sound and your pitch should be inspiring to people, not a distraction. — John Patitucci

Everything about the man screamed danger, so, of course, I was drawn to him like a moth to a flame. Confidence radiated off of him in waves. I was immediately reminded of how you could tell a man made love by the way he danced. — Lora Ann

Children are a blessing. They are a happiness so sharp that it feels like pain. — Maureen F. McHugh