Olsavsky Quotes & Sayings

Money and women. They're two of the strongest things in the world. The things you do for a woman you wouldn't do for anything else. Same with money. — Satchel Paige

Yes, I had to learn how to live life outside, but I had so many people help me. — Willie Mays

No Carthaginian denied Moloch, because to do so would have required more courage that was required to face death in battle. — Bertrand Russell

I'm just a guy that grew up in a total fun-loving environment. I try to create that everywhere I go. Basically what I'm doing is a reflection of me as an individual, me naturally. I'm not staging or putting on anything. I think my approach to the game is an all-out approach, whatever it takes to win. I've always been that way. — Dave Parker

Did they find something wanting in you, Gemma, at the party? You didn't speak too freely or behave ... strangely?
I grew claws and bayed at the moon. I confessed that I eat the hearts of small children. I told them I like the French. — Libba Bray

There are a lot of questions I keep asking myself about why I do comedy. I guess I laugh to keep from crying. And I guess if you ever get me crying, I might not stop. This is the way I look at tragedy or else I'll cry. — Bob Newhart

I look at is as one single entity. I dehumanize the audience. This way, I don't get nervous, you know? — Kenny Hickey

Most people don't know that I'll eat anything spicy. A little extra kick is always a good thing! — Kelli Berglund

I've used my femininity and my sexuality as a weapon and a tool ... but that's just natural. — Dolly Parton

Art is one of the few careers without a mandatory retirement age. — Julia Cameron

Why does man accept to live a trivial life? Because of the danger of a full horizon of experience, of course. This is the deeper motivation of philistinism, that it celebrates the triumph over possibility, over freedom. Philistinism knows its real enemy: freedom is dangerous. If you follow it too willingly it threatens to pull you into the air; if you give it up too wholly, you become a prisoner of necessity. The safest thing is to toe the mark of what is socially possible. — Ernest Becker

Fire opens the gates of victory. — Alexander Suvorov

Studio movies are looking more like independent movies and independent movies are looking more like studio movies, and I think cinema is better now because of it. — Mark Ruffalo

Steady labor with the hands, which engrosses the attention also, is unquestionably the best method of removing palaver and sentimentality out of one's style, both of speaking and writing. — Henry David Thoreau