Sugar Ray Leonard Quotes

Boxing was not something I truly enjoyed. Like a lot of things in life, when you put the gloves on, it's better to give than to receive.

Sugar Ray Leonard

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LifeBetterYouBoxingSomething

My therapies went on forever.

Maurice Sendak

Forever

My mom, the fabulous Bertie Kinsey, is an amazing seamstress. She quilts and sews and is so crafty. We call her the Southern Martha Stewart!

Angela Kinsey

AmazingMomSheFabulousCallHer

I think if you're a 'tiger parent' early on, you don't need to be a 'helicopter parent' in high school.

Amy Chua

SchoolHigh SchoolThinkParentYou

If 'ecstasy' means to stand outside ourselves, then what better ambition can there be as we wait in the wings of the Royal Albert Hall: to leave self-obsession behind and take the audience on a journey across the high wire of Beethoven or the flying trapeze of Liszt.

Stephen Hough

JourneyAmbitionWaitFlyingBetter

I love doing the radio plays, creating a whole world with just the voice, and I'd love to be back on stage, too, at some point.

Sophie Winkleman

LoveWorldVoiceDoingBackRadio

The truth is, I've always been wracked with self-loathing and terrible, paralysing depression.

Shirley Manson

TruthDepressionTruth IsAlways

The fact is, I've always felt more British than Irish. Maybe it was the way I was brought up, I don't know, but I have always felt more of a connection with the U.K. than with Ireland.

Rory McIlroy

ConnectionKnowWayMoreIrishUp

Essentially, you know, one of the great advantages of working in science fiction is it does give you an opportunity to talk about interesting and somewhat controversial themes and social issues and in a way that doesn't really threaten the audience, because I'm not challenging their particular points of view.

Ronald D. Moore

OpportunityScienceGreatInteresting

I believe we should encourage children to sing and play instruments from an early age.

Mick Jagger

AgeChildrenBelieveEarlyPlay

It's going to take a while before we see a real shift in the students and the dancers that are going into professional companies because it takes so many years of training, but I do think that there's a new crop of dancers, of minority dancers that are entering into the ballet world.

Misty Copeland

TrainingWorldThinkProfessional

I'm a bigger fan of my directing than in acting. Acting is just harder. You know, not harder, per se, because directing is the hardest thing I've ever had to do. But it's harder to enjoy my work as an actor, you know.

Jordan Peele

WorkEnjoyYouActingKnowActor

I love having those lyrics that at first make you think it's about one thing, but it's really about something so much more.

Jon Pardi

LoveThinkYouMoreFirstSomething

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