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Gene Tunney Quotes

Upon awakening in the morning, I wondered if the proceedings of the night before had been a dream. It was hard to believe that I was the world's heavyweight champion.

Gene Tunney

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: May 25, 1897 - November 7, 1978

Topics

Morning World Night Champion Believe

I'm a gatekeeper, and the gatekeepers all used to be mostly old, white men.

Jim Lehrer

Men White Old Used Gatekeepers

I started at 'The Daily Telegraph' as a daily news reporter. I moved then to 'The Guardian,' and then I moved to New York as the correspondent for 'The Guardian,' moved to 'The Times of London.' And really, it was the best job you could imagine. You could cover any story you wanted in America.

Joanna Coles

Daily Best Job New York Story You

It's amazing how powerful a piece of work can be and how it can influence people and change. It's pretty interesting.

Mel Gibson

Work Change People Amazing Influence

I took a musician friend of mine to a Rolling Stone concert once, and all he did was cringe. I asked him what was wrong, and he said, 'Keith Richards' guitar is out of tune.' But 'Tumbling Dice' still sounded great to me.

Robert Hilburn

Friend Great Me Guitar Stone Wrong

The Republican game is hilariously transparent: if Obama doesn't shift to more muscular postures, he's not a patriot. If he does, he's a flip-flopper.

Maureen Dowd

Game Patriot More Republican Shift

Three or four stones in one firing will all react differently. I try to achieve a balance between those that haven't progressed enough and those about to go too far.

Andy Goldsworthy

Balance Enough Achieve Go Three Try

Once his wife goes to sleep it takes a minor nuclear explosion to wake her.

Tony Blair

Wife Sleep Her Once Goes Takes

I used to cry myself to sleep every night. I missed singing so much. And performing. Man, I missed it so much.

Ronnie Spector

Myself Man Sleep Singing Night Cry

If you're opposed to the budget I submitted to the General Assembly, you're for a tax increase.

Matt Blunt

Budget You Tax General Assembly

With the right to vote, our choice should be for the Holy Spirit to lead us and guide us.

Monica Johnson

Choice Vote Spirit Right Lead Us

I like a girl to look relaxed. Tight jeans and rock t-shirts are cute!

Devon Werkheiser

Girl Cute Look Rock Jeans Relaxed

I always want to stay focused on who I am, even as I'm discovering who I am.

Alicia Keys

I Am Stay Focused Want Focused Stay