Syndi Quotes & Sayings

I've learned that if one is arrogant and if something bad happens to him, people won't want him to succeed. They will make more of an effort to bring him down. — Lapo Elkann

For a while, I thought, maybe I should direct, until I got to New York and saw the stupidity of that idea. If it's hard to get into acting, what is it like for a woman to become a director? — Linda Hunt

Stunt performing is a highly structured career path - you have to gain qualifications in six different sports to a high standard. It takes four or five years and costs at least £20,000; a black belt in a martial art from scratch costs a fortune. — Steve Truglia

She tilted her head, considering the sensation. "It is strange."
He gave a hiss of laughter at the words. "It only gets stranger, darling. But we shall try for something more. — Sarah MacLean

'Never again' is the rallying cry for all who believe that mankind must speak out against genocide. — Jon Corzine

Music is a funny thing when you really come to think about it. — Miles Davis

It became plain very soon after our marriage that ours was to be a literary partnership. — Mary Augusta Ward

Stellar teams are invariably made up of quirky individuals who typically rub each other raw, but they figure out - with the spiritual help of a gifted leader - how to be their peculiar selves and how to win championships as a team ... at the same time. — Tom Peters

All my life I've been taught how to die, but no one ever taught me how to grow old. — Billy Graham

Phew!" His small blue eyes shone with repugnance, a look of such unreasoning contempt for my skin that it filled me with despair. It was a little thing, but piled on all the other little things it broke something in me. Suddenly I had had enough. Suddenly I could stomach no more of this degradation - not of myself but of all men who were black like me. — John Howard Griffin

Coaches are sales people and change agents. — Hugh McCutcheon

In July, 1892, fate suddenly granted me financial independence. — Carl Spitteler

I feel blessed to be a musician, and I know it's a power given to me from God that I must use in a very positive way. — Vusi Mahlasela

Touch my dog and I will digest you slowly. — Eve Langlais

Pretending to not want something can work. Really not caring if you get it takes a lifetime of practice — Amy Poehler