Shirley Bassey Quotes

You want success, and then when you do get it, you don't want it because of the attention.

Shirley Bassey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
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  • Birth: January 8, 1937

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SuccessAttentionYouWantGetThen

I knew I could play really well in one game, score the winning goal and then, come the next game, I wouldn't play at all or I might come off the bench for the last five minutes. So I was frustrated towards the end of my time at Spurs. I wasn't happy.

Jermain Defoe

TimeHappyWinningGameEndGoal

Just being there at the Olympics, you kind of just take in every single moment.

McKayla Maroney

MomentYouKindBeing ThereSingle

The first book that really knocked me out was the 'Brothers Karamazov.' I read it when I was a senior in high school.

Robert Hass

SchoolMeBookHigh SchoolOutHigh

It is a great advantage for a system of philosophy to be substantially true.

Sophia Loren

GreatPhilosophyTrueSystem

I'm full of curiosity.

Sienna Miller

CuriosityFull

The ways of the Lord are different from the ways of man. Man's ways remove people from office or business when they grow old or become disabled. But man's ways are not and never will be the Lord's ways.

Russell M. Nelson

BusinessManPeopleGrowBecomeOld

I like to say I was a creature in high school. A weird creature who had my hands in a lot of different things.

Ross Butler

SchoolHigh SchoolWeirdHandsSay

To defeat the aggressors is not enough to make peace durable. The main thing is to discard the ideology that generates war.

Ludwig von Mises

PeaceWarEnoughDefeatIdeology

We were at a beach one summer, and I had a bathing suit on. My wife looked at me and said: 'Boy, you are skinny, aren't you?' I said: 'Honey, I'd like to remind you that it was minor defects like this that kept me from getting a better wife.'

Lou Holtz

BeachWifeMeBetterYouHoney

I think, as an actor, it is good to feel the fear of failing miserably. I think you should take that risk. Fear is a necessary ingredient in everything I do. But if I do 'Hamlet,' it will probably be in a small theater on a small stage, and it will have to be very, very soon because I'm getting a little long in the tooth for it.

Johnny Depp

GoodFearSmallThinkFeelYou

If you say you can or if you say you can't... you're right.

Diamond Dallas Page

YouSayRight

The 'wisdom of the crowds' is the most ridiculous statement I've heard in my life. Crowds are dumb.

Drew Curtis

LifeWisdomMy LifeDumbRidiculous

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