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Ken Venturi Quotes

Retirement isn't so bad. Give me a tall drink, a plush sofa and a rerun of 'Matlock,' and you can have the rest. Matlock is my hero. He never loses.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: May 15, 1931 - May 17, 2013

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Hero Me Rest Retirement You Bad

On the weekends, some people garden; I slice salmon.

Jerry Della Femina

People Garden Some People Weekends

I always like to get a role where I think, 'Ah, I know this is probably going to be played like this, but I'm going to do it like this.'

Jennifer Coolidge

Think Know Always Going Get Role

The important thing is to learn a lesson every time you lose. Life is a learning process and you have to try to learn what's best for you. Let me tell you, life is not fun when you're banging your head against a brick wall all the time.

Life Learning Time Best Fun Me

But the thing I felt most strongly about, and put at the end of one of the prison diaries, was education.

Education Prison End Most Felt Put

When I wrote The Virgin Suicides, I gave myself very strict rules about the narrative voice: the boys would only be able to report what they had seen or found or what had been told to them.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Myself Voice Rules Narrative Seen

It doesn't take a bruise or a broken bone for a child to be a victim of domestic violence. Kids who witness domestic violence are victims, too.

Broken Child Violence Victim Take

You couldn't enclose people in institutions or hospitals or almshouses in the way the Victorians managed to do. India was too big. Seeing the suffering people was terrible, but I think I was more distraught at the needless cruelty to so many animals.

People Suffering Think You Seeing

My mum taught me always to see the funny side of things.

Michelle Dockery

Funny Me Always See Side Things

I think I write songs because of pent-up feelings.

Think Feelings Write Because Songs

A lot of times when you're acting, you're no longer talking and listening; you're going at it for your own self.

Jason Scott Lee

Listening Self Talking You Acting

I just am so tired of really badly written women. It's so boring.

Women Tired Boring Just Really Am

Don't go to the grave with life unused.

Life Go Grave Unused

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