William Petersen Quotes

If I stayed a football player, my career would have been over 20 years ago. As it is, my knees are shot. I found I got the same good feeling in acting that I had in sports, but I found I could have a more profound impact on people.

William Petersen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 21, 1953

Topics

GoodSportsFootballPeopleImpact

It was always important to me to make sure Pooh came across as much more than a bear of very little brain. There is an innate wisdom there somewhere.

Jim Broadbent

WisdomMeBrainImportantBearMore

Many young people, many children, are being abused, being put down, being bullied because of their sexual orientation.

John Lewis

ChildrenPeopleDownYoungBeing

I am an anthologist, you see. I sort of make anthologies for people.

Roger Rees

I AmPeopleYouSeeMakeSort

I think one of the odd things about public life, coming from the outside, is that people seem to be paranoid. Maybe they were quite frank initially, but then they did one thing which went wrong.

Rory Stewart

LifePeopleThinkWrongOutside

I don't care what people say! Please get that straight. I really don't. Because I can't.

Rose McGowan

PeopleCareSayPeople SayGet

When life is real, it's not going to be smooth.

Mary J. Blige

LifeRealGoingSmooth

This record has a lot of influences that I'd love to cover, like Marvin Gaye and Earth, Wind and Fire. Maybe I'll do some covers of my major influences during my live show.

Jon Secada

LoveLiveFireWindEarthShow

There's that old cliche that art is never finished, only abandoned. That's the nice thing about comics. It forces you to abandon it long before maybe you're ready to let it go.

Jonathan Hickman

ArtLongYouReadyGoNice

I feel like I was born to ride the track.

Bradley Wiggins

RideFeelBornTrackI Feel Like

I like to focus on making the music sound simple and true, and very lush and full. I think music should take you to somewhere else where you have the space to contemplate or exercise your imagination. All the while you should be feeling real good, like when you have a delicious and decadent meal, macaroni and cheese or foie gras.

Alice Smith

GoodMusicFocusSimpleImagination

Violent predators are not like the rest of us. They kill for fun, for sport, for the sake of it. To compare them to animals is an insult to animals. To expect that we can rehabilitate them assumes a will to change.

Susan Estrich

ChangeFunRestAnimalsInsultWill

The crowd is just as important as the group. It takes everything to make it work.

Levon Helm

WorkImportantGroupEverythingJust

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