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Tony McCoy Quotes

I am disappointed when I don't win, because I want to believe I can win on every horse I ride, which is a ridiculous thing to think. Even if I'm on a horse that I have woken up thinking has no chance, by the time I've reached the course, I'll have convinced myself that it can win and will be disappointed if it doesn't.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: irish
Birth: May 4, 1974

Topics

Time Myself Ride I Am Win Believe

Film has become a very passive experience, but with theatre, there is a contract made with the audience, where they participate. That's why my parents' puppet theatre was such a special place - people used their imaginations. It's a muscle that needs using.

Experience Parents People Theatre

Girls of 7, 8 or 9 years old are not emotionally or psychologically equipped to handle puberty.

Old Years Handle Puberty Emotionally

The problem with Microsoft is that it's so committee-driven and slow.

Slow Problem Microsoft

I love film and TV, the medium of them, just because it's such a smaller screen. It's much more precise. Ideally, I'd like to do maybe a film a year of some sort and use that to work more in the theatre because theatre really is my first love.

Work Love Theatre Year Just Because

But I think Barry Sonnenfeld let his ego go out of control. He told me in a meeting that he had to do something to make it his film.

Me Control Ego Think Meeting Go

My parents met in Kenya. My father is African, is Kenyan. The Kenyan side of my family was involved in the anti-colonial movement.

Family Father Parents Movement Side

In the beginning I used to make one terrible play a game. Then I got so I'd make one a week and finally I'd pull a bad one about once a month. Now, I'm trying to keep it down to one a season.

Beginning Game Week Trying Bad Play

I think there's a pedigree that comes with being from Chicago that gives you some cache outside of L.A. and New York, where, frankly, most of show business really is.

Jay Chandrasekhar

Business New York Think You New

At the start of the process the idea is just a thought - very fragile and exclusive. When the first physical manifestation is created everything changes. It is no longer exclusive, now it involves a lot of people.

People Start Thought Process Now

You take on what's right in front of you. You want to do the best you can with the opportunities that you have.

Best Opportunities You Want Right

People don't understand that, when I was at WCW, if I wasn't wrestling that night, I was down at the Power Plant teaching. I was teaching people how to do stuff, but every time you teach someone, you learn more. The more you learn, the more you teach. The more you teach, the better you get.

Diamond Dallas Page

Power Time People Night Better You

I've always had a deep passion for a lot of early electronic and sampled music.

Music Passion Deep Early Always Had

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