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Emil Zatopek Quotes

Sometimes I feel that old desire. Then my body tells me it is 50 years old. I take the easy way instead.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: czechoslovakian
Birth: September 19, 1922 - November 22, 2000

Topics

Me Feel Easy Body Desire Sometimes

I am very grateful to God everyday that my eyes flutter open and I can jump out of that bed!

God Eyes Grateful I Am I Can Jump

The world is so caught up in the 'American Idol' idealistic sort of tendency in regards to just thinking that this whole thing is what everybody wants, but it doesn't help you make a better record.

World Thinking Better American Help

Maybe there is something specifically Scandinavian that comes out of the long, dark winters - you have to learn to laugh at misery, in a way.

Stellan Skarsgard

Laugh Learn Long You Dark Way

I grew up listening to Beethoven and old jazz singers like Billie Holiday, Nina Simone and Anita O'Day. But those were, like, the only women I listened to - I hated women pop singers.

Sophie B. Hawkins

Women Listening Holiday Jazz Old Up

I'm allergic to chocolate. I never tried it, and I can't try it, ever.

Chocolate Try Never Allergic Tried

Robin Leach is a guy who, when he has the time, goes quietly to his house in Connecticut and sits looking into the fire with a good glass of red wine in his hand. And when I wake up in the morning, I wink at myself because I like me - I know who I am.

Good Morning Time Myself Fire Red

Poetry is for me Eucharistic. You take someone else's suffering into your body, their passion comes into your body, and in doing that you commune, you take communion, you make a community with others.

Passion Community Poetry Suffering

As a novelist, you have to realise that the novel and the film have to live separate lives. They're just different, like your kids, even if they look alike.

Live You Look Alike Film Different

I've been to Philadelphia a lot of times over the years, playing the old Celebrity Room and most of the other clubs around there that don't exist anymore.

Philadelphia Celebrity Old Over Room

There's a difference between doing things right and doing the right thing.

Doing The Right Thing Doing Right

I cry whenever I watch an emotional scene that I did, just because it brings me back to that moment. It's like, I remember being there; I remember feeling what I felt. It's really weird, right?

Moment Me Weird Remember Back Cry

My music is about the journey, about love and the human experience.

Love Music Journey Experience Human

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