Shinpei Takeda Quotes & Sayings

She always said that she respected and liked us all equally, and I have to say that that attitude didn't go down well with me, accustomed as I was to being singled out and held up in a special way. — Jamaica Kincaid

I truly believe that success is determined not on Friday nights during games but rather in practice away from the lights and glimmer where coaches and players only have each other, their sweat, their discipline and their loyalty to each other. It is at practice where the boys of America become men through hard work, dedication and perseverance. — George M. Gilbert

I think we're always looking for an excuse to connect. — Brit Marling

Few things are more deceptive than memories. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

I will lobby tirelessly in cooperation with other mayors around the country to insure that federal funding for our recently added police officers continues. — Alan Autry

I don't follow other players or the tournaments they play. I have my own schedule and do my own thing. I never really think, 'Oh, I want to be or play like so-and-so.' I just like being myself. — Maria Sharapova

When you are led by values, it doesn't cost your business, it helps your business. — Jerry Greenfield

Besides, our action on each other, good as well as evil, is so incidental and at random, that we can seldom hear the acknowledgments of any person who would thank us for a benefit, without some shame and humiliation. We can rarely strike a direct stroke, but must be content with an oblique one; we seldom have the satisfaction of yielding a direct benefit, which is directly received. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

A brave man's country is wherever he chooses his abode.
[Lat., Patria est ubicumque vir fortis sedem elegerit.] — Quintus Curtius Rufus

I think flirting is great fun. It doesn't mean that anything's going to come of it but it's fun to be told that you're hot and that your tits look great. You all get your pens out. — Neil Patrick Harris

There's not too many guys that spend their whole career with one team and I think it's very fortunate and a blessing for me. — Ryne Sandberg

Eunuchs do not take the gout, nor become bald. — Hippocrates

'Apocalypse Now' does not alienate us or deconstruct itself. In fact, it welcomes us in. — James Gray

I want my rockstars dead. — Bill Hicks

I'm not dumb. I just have a command of thoroughly useless information. — Bill Watterson