Martin O'Malley Quotes

Typically, I don't get to unwind after a day at work.

Martin O'Malley

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WorkDayGetUnwindAfter

My father was incredible: a longshoreman; my mother was a secretary. Very 'go to work' people. That's how I saw things.

Jimmy Iovine

WorkFatherMotherPeopleGoSaw

I was 5' 10 when I was 14, skinny and flat, with huge feet, and I never had a boyfriend.

Jerry Hall

FeetNeverSkinnyBoyfriendFlat

Writing 'Hoop Roots' was a substitute or a surrogate activity. I can't play anymore - my body won't cooperate - so in the writing of the book, I was looking to tell a good story about my life and about basketball, but I was also looking to entertain myself the way that I entertain myself when I play.

John Edgar Wideman

LifeGoodMyselfRootsWritingBook

My M.O. over the years is that I make things better, where people give me that freedom.

Michael Ironside

FreedomPeopleMeBetterOverYears

School was a waste of time for me. I was bored and left at 16. I started taking correspondence courses at college instead. I did incredibly well. I won an award for my grades.

Amber Heard

TimeSchoolCollegeMeAwardGrades

For them to perceive the advantage of defeating the enemy, they must also have their rewards.

Sun Tzu

EnemyMustAdvantageRewardsThem

Female ambition is such a complicated thing to play because it is an aggressive quality, and people respond very badly to women exhibiting any kind of aggression.

Romola Garai

WomenQualityPeopleAmbitionPlay

TV, particularly network television, gives you a much greater opportunity to tell a long-form story, to develop a character and keep it detailed. Film, by its nature, is more finite.

Joshua Jackson

NatureCharacterOpportunityStory

Once upon a time the world was sweeter than we knew. Everything was ours; how happy we were then, but then once upon a time never comes again.

Johnny Mercer

TimeHappyWorldNeverEverything

I could make good time because I was so long and skinny, shooting through the water like a stick.

Johnny Weissmuller

GoodTimeWaterLongShootingStick

I remain loyal to Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert in music and to Shakespeare and Jane Austen in literature.

Anne Stevenson

MusicLiteratureLoyalJane Austen

Sometimes I forget that I'm supposed to keep people entertained because I'm just making music for my lifestyle and for my people who live my lifestyle. We forget that there's a world waiting on us.

ASAP Rocky

LiveMusicWaitingPeopleWorldUs

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