Jake LaMotta Quotes

I always needed money when I was younger. I had different ways of getting it. A lot of the ways I don't like to talk about.

Jake LaMotta

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I've got 11 brothers and sisters.

John Boehner

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I graduated from high school in '62 and I didn't know any people who were gay. I'm sure there were people, but I didn't know any. For years and years, I guess, I was very uptight about being a gay actor. I thought it would make me less hirable.

John Glover

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The fact of the matter is, particularly when covering a campaign, which is a very high-speed story, it's incredibly unusual for the reporter to be in the same place as the dateline when the story is filed.

Andrew Rosenthal

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I had a happy marriage and a nice wife. I accomplished everything you can. What more can you want?

Max Schmeling

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I wanted to be a plumber.

Robert Goulet

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I resent the fact that a parental warning sticker has to be included on an album as cover art. To me that's censorship.

Jeff Buckley

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It's not the drinking to be blamed, but the excess.

John Selden

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Sometime in the early Seventies, gender-free toys were briefly a popular idea. So at Christmas on the California beach in 1972, we downplayed the dolls with frilly dresses and loaded up Santa's sack with toy trucks and earth movers for our three daughters.

Tom Brokaw

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I started out as a box boy. You know, I didn't go to college, and I did well in supermarkets.

Ronald Burkle

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I came here when I was almost 22. I'm perfectly bilingual, but I'm never going to sound like Sandra Bullock.

Roselyn Sanchez

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I look at it somewhat as a way - when you learn juggling, what you learn is how to feel with your eyes and see with your hands because you're not looking at your hands, you're looking at where the balls are, or you're looking at the audience.

Michael Moschen

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The key thing for me is to secure medium-term funding for the Roundhouse studios. It costs around £2m a year to run, but we want to grow it, and of course that will cost more.

Lloyd Dorfman

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