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Gerry Cooney Quotes

People haven't seen enough of me. My fights haven't gone the distance, and people have a lot of questions. I want to find out for myself as much as the people do. I want to find out what I can do.

Gerry Cooney

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: August 4, 1956

Topics

Myself People Me Questions Enough

Another turn in my life happened when I took on the Canada Council.

Maureen Forrester

Life My Life Canada Turn Happened

I'm forever testing myself. As a person and as an actor, I have no sense of competition.

Michael Caine

Myself Competition Person Actor

Most people I know that are successful have a few things in common that are undeniable: driving ambition, and they have applied that to something they're good at, that they love doing... and they are fun to be around, especially when they're talking about their passion.

Steve Wynn

Love Good Passion Fun People Doing

I'd say I'm really, really good for a 16-year-old, which is where I peaked. I'm impressive, but not classically trained, not a concert pianist.

Simon Helberg

Good Say Concert Where Pianist

One of the things psychologists used to say was that if you are depressed, anxious or angry, you couldn't be happy. Those were at opposite ends of a continuum. I believe that you can be suffering or have a mental illness and be happy - just not in the same moment that you're sad.

Martin Seligman

Sad Moment Angry Happy Suffering

I'm an efficient striker, but I'm not a joker.

Michy Batshuayi

Joker Efficient

I experienced how foreign aid for large-scale vaccination projects helps to save the life of children and thus give a real input to growth and to escaping poverty.

Jonas Gahr Store

Life Growth Children Poverty Real

This is a form of double taxation and it's simply unfair.

Doc Hastings

Unfair Double Taxation Simply Form

Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions.

Coco Chanel

Architecture Fashion Design Matter

What a great way to make some money is just fine somebody $300 if their phone rings in the theatre. That'll make them remember to turn it off.

Brett Gelman

Great Money Theatre Remember Phone

I think that, as with marriage, you just know when it's time to have kids.

Ashley Judd

Marriage Time Think You Know Kids

The things that converge in the writing of a play come from a complex of motives, a genesis shrouded in a certain kind of mystery.

Athol Fugard

Writing Mystery Play Kind Complex