Jake LaMotta Quotes

I conditioned myself many years ago that nobody could hurt me.

Jake LaMotta

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 10, 1922 - September 19, 2017

Topics

MyselfMeHurtNobodyYearsMany

Idleness is an inlet to disorder, and makes way for licentiousness. People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company.

Jeremy Collier

TiredPeopleNothingWayCompany

There were no jobs created in America from 1945, when the war ended, through 2003. How could there be? Taxes were too high. Preposterously so under Eisenhower, Kennedy, Nixon, Reagan (who left office with a 28 percent rate on long-term capital gains) and Bush the Elder.

Andrew Tobias

WarAmericaOfficeTaxesHighLeft

Foreign agents are taking advantage of loopholes in our laws.

Amy Klobuchar

Taking AdvantageLawsAdvantageOur

VCs like acquisitions as much as IPOs because the acquiring companies often can rationalize paying large multiples over the current valuation of the startup.

Steve Blank

OverBecauseAcquisitionsLikeLarge

Comedies always need to be provocative and catch your attention in a way that dramas don't have to.

Rob Lowe

AttentionWayNeedAlwaysCatch

Just imagine how fast, innovative and excellent your business will be once every single teammate - from the janitor to the executive - begins to see themselves as the CEO of their own area of responsibility.

Robin S. Sharma

BusinessResponsibilityFastWill

I'm not comfortable with getting a job by being at the right Hollywood party; I'm not a terribly sociable creature.

Mary-Louise Parker

JobPartyHollywoodComfortable

There were five writers on Blazing Saddles.

Dom DeLuise

FiveWereWritersBlazing

Entrenched bureaucracies are always opposed to fundamental changes.

Christopher Dodd

ChangesAlwaysEntrenchedFundamental

People hear traditional jazz and think it's stale, where there are so many ways it can be opened up. With New Orleans and old-time grooves, there's no limit in what can be done with that. I want to break the stereotype of what traditional jazz is.

Bria Skonberg

PeopleThinkNewDoneWantJazz

Beige curtains... there's nothing wrong with them. You're not like, 'Ew, gross! Beige curtains!' You just don't notice them either way. They're just, like, fine.

Riki Lindhome

YouWrongNothingWayFineJust

No employer is going to hire robustly until they know what the health care cost is going to be.

Lindsey Graham

HealthCareKnowCostHireGoing

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