Chauncey Billups Quotes

I got into a lot of fights, but it wasn't because of my name. Being from the neighborhood with a name like Chauncey, people think I got picked on. But a lot of strange names come out of the neighborhood.

Chauncey Billups

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 25, 1976

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PeopleThinkNameStrangeNamesOut

It kind of sounds pretentious, but a film I find deeply romantic is 'Buffalo '66,' which is a film by Vincent Gallo. It's about how you break down all those barriers and expose yourself and open yourself up to ultimately being hurt.

Jim Sturgess

RomanticYourselfHurtYouDown

My Methodist upbringing was very formative in my politics. I was born in 1969, and there was all this ecumenical 'we're in this together' sensitivity that was part of the United Methodist Church in the 1970s.

Joel Burns

TogetherPoliticsChurchBornUnited

I think the evening wear criteria is that they want to walk into the room and get that 'wow' factor.

Jenny Packham

WalkThinkEveningWantRoomWear

I don't think with any book you get used to people falling in love with the story. It's been incredible just to realize your books are being read. It's a pretty amazing feeling.

Jennifer Armentrout

LovePeopleAmazingBookThinkYou

I remember that all of a sudden, the car felt like I couldn't control it. It was absolutely the most horrifying experience. We rolled over, off the freeway. I think there was something wrong with the car.

Tracey Gold

CarExperienceControlThinkWrong

I've been so fortunate in life to have worked for such great organizations, with great owners and general managers and all the great players, along with the support of my family.

Tony La Russa

LifeFamilyGreatSupportFortunate

It is neither racist nor elitist to say publicly what every rational person believes privately - that if you don't know anything about a subject, you ought not to raise your hand or cast a ballot on the matter.

Tom Tancredo

YouPersonKnowSayHandMatter

I don't think I am the type of person who thinks, 'I dunno. Things are getting on top of me.' It's not that I think I'm any different to most people. I always make a big effort, to fight with all my strength, make the best of a situation, and always want to win.

Diego Costa

StrengthBestFightI AmEffortWin

The mindset of chasing that next #1 record doesn't exist for me anymore. It's more about being a well-rounded entertainer than being a pop artist. Obviously, it would be wonderful to have a hit record but I don't base my happiness on that anymore. It's about the accomplishment of a project that satisfies me. I just want to enjoy the ride.

Donny Osmond

HappinessRideMeMindsetEnjoy

Parrots make great pets. They have more personality than goldfish.

Chevy Chase

FunnyGreatPersonalityMorePets

I never know what kind of people I'll meet just by stopping to take a photo.

Brandon Stanton

PeopleKnowKindMeetNeverTake

I like to stand out in the crowd. So anytime a designer offers up items that are a little attention grabbing or pushing the boundaries ever so slightly, I'm always game for that.

Brad Goreski

GameStandAttentionBoundariesOut

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