John McEnroe Quotes

The only thing 'championship' about Wimbledon is its prestige.

John McEnroe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 16, 1959

Topics

ChampionshipOnlyAboutPrestige

Am I the only person who wishes he could escape his own life for a few hours?

Andre Aciman

LifePersonWishesEscapeOwnOnly

People who get involved with the success of something have to be given at least some share of that success.

Michael Ironside

SuccessPeopleShareSomethingGet

Producing albums is 100 per cent where I would love to be, later in my career.

Shura

LoveCareerWhereWouldLaterCent

The E-government cabinet, E-health services, online voting, online pre-filled tax returns, e-mobile parking, are all examples of Estonian innovation, but far more importantly, they are examples of the transformative power of intensive and extensive use of Information Technology in the public sector.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

TechnologyInnovationPowerVoting

I think experience is a terribly overrated idea when it comes to thinking about who should become president.

Robert Dallek

ExperienceThinkThinkingBecomeWho

As an actor and a fledgling director, I'm used to making snap decisions that I'll have to live with.

Rob Lowe

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My childhood, I wouldn't say it was bad. It helped me grow up. I stayed out of trouble. My parents taught me what's wrong and right, and knowing that I had a little brother following me, I had to make sure I was doing the right thing so he knows what's right, too. I was in the house nine days out of 10. There wasn't nothing good outside for me.

Russell Westbrook

GoodChildhoodBrotherParentsMe

I would like to solemnly reaffirm, that poverty is not a fatality.

Mathieu Kerekou

PovertyWouldLikeReaffirmFatality

People come up to me and say, 'Can I just thank you for writing my life?' And I reply, 'I'm glad someone else is as idiotic as I am.'

Miranda Hart

LifeI AmPeopleMeWritingMy Life

I went to Cork, Ireland, and stood on the dock some of my ancestors had left from. I felt their ghosts gather round me, and I cried to imagine what it must have felt like - leaving that beautiful land and those beloved people, knowing it was forever.

Luanne Rice

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On 'Masters of Sex,' especially in the pilot, everybody was showing up word-perfect, and you're expected to show up word-perfect.

Lizzy Caplan

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After my parents passed away - in 2000 and 2003 - I felt I could take the time to think about the past and imagine what it would have been like to be my grandmother.

Joyce Carol Oates

TimePastParentsThinkGrandmother

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