Sarah Ban Breathnach Quotes

Always remember that striving and struggle precede success, even in the dictionary.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

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SuccessStruggleRememberStriving

One of the best kept secrets in America is that people are aching to make a commitment, if they only had the freedom and environment in which to do so.

John Naisbitt

FreedomBestCommitmentPeopleOnly

Families don't donate brains of their loved ones unless they're concerned about the person.

Ann McKee

FootballAmericanWantNeverWould

When I wrote my first book, 'The Tennis Party', my overriding concern was that I didn't write the autobiographical first novel. I was so, so determined not to write about a 24-year-old journalist. It was going to have male characters, and middle-aged people, so I could say, 'Look, I'm not just writing about my life, I'm a real author.'

Sophie Kinsella

LifePeopleWritingBookMy Life

I'm spectacularly disorganised. I wrote my latest book in seven different notebooks scattered throughout my house.

Sue Townsend

BookHouseDifferentSevenNotebooks

In this business, you can't get too attached to something.

Rotimi

BusinessYouSomethingGetAttached

Well, I like how people talk. I like language. You know, Linda Richman spoke in Yiddish.

Mike Myers

PeopleLanguageYouKnowTalkWell

We are a nation of laws, and we should live by the rule of law. And sometimes we should have a little bit of common sense.

Lois Frankel

LiveLawCommon SenseSometimesLaws

I really don't like when you see improv scenes go on too long. It really bothers me, even if the jokes are good.

Jonathan Levine

GoodMeLongYouGoSee

Personally, what I would like the most is to work on a project that would aid the historic rehabilitation of Havana. It's a shame - and it gives me tremendous sadness - to see the precious buildings, to see a city, which could be the most beautiful in Latin America, falling apart and with very little money for renovations.

Jorge M. Perez

WorkBeautifulMoneyCityMeShame

Stanley Kubrick made Shelly Duvall go crazy during 'The Shining.' It's like one of the best performances ever. Maybe he shouldn't have gone that far, but I love that movie.

Jonah Hill

LoveBestCrazyGoGoneFar

I'm a fair manager, put it that way. I like to be fair with the players, but there's a time for discipline.

Don Baylor

TimeDisciplineManagerWayFair

When I played Bobby Fischer, my opponent fought against organizations - the television producers and the match organizers. But he never fought against me personally. I lost to Bobby before the match because he was already stronger than I. He won normally.

Boris Spassky

MeStrongerTelevisionLostNever

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