Alex Ferguson Quotes

Human beings of today are more fragile, whereas people born in wartime, during the Second World War, eventually became the great players like Pele. They were fantastic players.

Alex Ferguson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: coach
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: December 31, 1941

Topics

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I've always loved the idea of the rookie cop vs. the grizzled veteran. A lot of comedy can be mined from that.

Jermaine Fowler

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I have two prosthetic legs. This is my life; what am I going to do with it? And it's put me on this amazing journey. I can look back and be completely grateful and say I would never want to change anything.

Amy Purdy

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I was 13 when I had my first bout of insomnia. My family was in Reykjavik, Iceland, for the summer, and day never really became night.

Siri Hustvedt

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It's difficult to learn to play these different disabled characters - Campbell in 'Switched At Birth' was paralysed from the waist down - but it's nice to be able to step into their world and live in these characters' shoes and to be able to play them, because it gives you a different look at life.

RJ Mitte

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The 'Aladdin' thing - that's not work; that's just fun. Three days in the recording studio going mad, then the animators do all the work. Not a bad way to cash a large check, my friend.

Robin Williams

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My father was the child of academics and was probably destined to become an academic himself but vetoed that idea. Bailed, dropped out of graduate school and just went to work for an insurance company. But the house was full of books and music and all of that.

Lorrie Moore

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In general, every country has the language it deserves.

Jorge Luis Borges

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It's the WWE; it's Vince McMahon's show. He lays out what he wants from you. It's not always going to be what I want.

Dolph Ziggler

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I take statements that portray untrue statements about me seriously.

DeRay Mckesson

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A ring is a halo on your finger.

Douglas Coupland

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When I'm working on a film, I think about how it will play with a tiny audience of friends whose opinions I respect - basically, a 40-bloc radius from my apartment in Manhattan.

Doug Liman

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Adverbs lead to overwriting. Try taking them out and reading your prose again to see how it sounds. Simple and less words are more powerful.

Douglas Brunt

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