Alexis Arguello Quotes

See, I respect boxing because it has given me so much and that's why I will never allow anyone to mistreat the sport of boxing if I can help it.

Alexis Arguello

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RespectMeHelpI CanWhyNever

To make three films out of one shortish book, they have to turn it into an epic, just as 'Lord of the Rings' is an epic. But 'The Hobbit' isn't an epic: its tone is intimate and personal, and although it's full of adventures and excitement, they're on a different scale to those of the bigger book.

John Lanchester

BookThreePersonalExcitementTurn

Most entrepreneurs are merely technicians with an entrepreneurial seizure. Most entrepreneurs fail because you are working IN your business rather than ON your business.

Michael Gerber

BusinessYouFailBecauseWorking

The people who run the game, they are the ones who want to change it and make people believe that it's different somehow. It's not different, the only difference is that some ballplayers today have a chance for a four- or five-year contract and they can make big money.

Tony Oliva

ChangeTodayMoneyPeopleBelieve

I never thought I was much of an actor anyway.

Roger Moore

ThoughtActorNeverMuchAnyway

I'm prepared to fight as hard as I can against unions entering the University on behalf of our students.

Ruth J. Simmons

FightI CanUnionsHardUniversity

Honestly, I'd rather do regular interviews. It's more interesting to talk about whatever... anything other than guitars. I'm not into being a tech-head.

Mike McCready

InterestingTalkMoreAnythingBeing

Nothing is more pleasant than to see a pretty woman, her napkin well placed under her arms, one of her hands on the table, while the other carries to her mouth, the choice piece so elegantly carved.

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

WomanHandsMouthTableChoiceSee

Cocktails and food are social.

Jon Taffer

FoodSocialCocktails

I've been doing a little project with my 11-year-old son, Charlie: we're canoeing from the source of the Thames to the Houses of Parliament. It's taken us three years so far, and we're only half way.

Douglas Hodge

SonDoingThreeWayProjectYears

The act of writing is a way of tricking yourself into revealing something that you would never consciously put into the world. Sometimes I'm shocked by the deeply personal things I've put into books without realizing it.

Chuck Palahniuk

YourselfWritingWorldYouSometimes

I didn't have the time to literally write and draw the strip at the same time.

Bob Kane

TimeWriteSameLiterallyStrip

Imagination creates reality.

Richard Wagner

ImaginationRealityCreates

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