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Tony McCoy Quotes

It will not surprise you to learn that it is not uncommon for jockeys who struggle with their weight to starve themselves and spend hours in the sauna to lose a few pounds to be able to make a big-race ride.

Tony McCoy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Struggle Ride Surprise Learn Lose

When you're an actor working in the theater, you would never say anything to the writer, never alter the dialogue, never dream to ask for changes.

Jill Hennessy

You Dream Say Actor Never Changes

When you do what I do, there are a lot of institutions that give you awards. I've gotten maybe 20 medals. They're glorious, and there's a spirit behind them. But sometimes they give you this dreadful modern glass thing. I wish everyone could afford a loving cup.

Michael Graves

Wish You Loving Sometimes Glass

I write for three or four hours and then hopefully I'll have something. Then I draw for the rest of the afternoon... I literally block out Wednesday-Thursday-Friday - I more or less disappear.

Stephan Pastis

Rest Three More Write Out Disappear

What you do is get the right director and the right screenwriter and the right cast. It's a fantastic job.

Robbie Coltrane

Job You Right Director Get Cast

Writing is a passion I have never understood, yet a storyteller is all I have ever wanted to be.

Ruth Park

Passion Writing Never Understood

So that I saw music as a way of documenting realities from the urban cities of Latin America.

Ruben Blades

Music America Way Urban Saw Cities

Every card player in Hollywood wanted to come to the games. Everyone's friends and their friends wanted to come to watch.

Molly Bloom

Friends Hollywood Games Everyone

I've done yoga, and I want to start Pilates soon.

Monica Keena

Start Done Want Soon Pilates Yoga

Do we want a back door in an iPhone where the government can go in to track movements if they have probable cause? I know the director of the FBI and local law enforcement want that capability.

Michael McCaul

Government Door Law Law Enforcement

Abasement, degradation is simply the manner of life of the man who has refused to be what it is his duty to be.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

Life Man Duty Who Simply His

It was just this crazy craziness, and the fact that it was shot in Paris, and it had these incredible people in it. It was an easy thing to say yes to.

Dianne Wiest

People Crazy Easy Paris Say Yes

There's something about that idea of looking up and hoping, and thinking, 'I'm good.' Some things, like show business, are absolutely subjective. People look at a TV show and think, 'I could do that.' And maybe they could do that. But they're not.

Christopher Guest

Good Business People Looking Think