Ian Rush Quotes

I realised I'd been spoiled at Liverpool. We were used to winning. In Italy I grew up as a person. I didn't enjoy the football, mind. It was very defensive, but I became a better player because of the work I had to do around the box. Off the pitch, I learned about what to eat and what to drink to be successful, and I learned about life.

Ian Rush

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: welsh
  • Birth: October 20, 1961

Topics

LifeWorkFootballMindWinningEat

It's a fallacy that writers have to shut themselves up in their ivory towers to write. I have all these interruptions, three of which I gave birth to. If I was thrown for a loop every time I was distracted I could never get anything done.

Jodi Picoult

TimeDoneThreeNeverBirthWrite

Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring, those ripples build a current that can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.

Robert Kennedy

HopeTimeWallsManEnergyRipple

I've worked with a lot of kids, and when you're working with kids they have certain hours that they have to work.

Jeff Bridges

WorkYouWorkingHoursKidsCertain

I think I've had more of a variety in what I've done than most actors.

John Turturro

ThinkDoneMoreVarietyMostThan

In Minnesota, we tend to be a little more open to immigration.

Amy Klobuchar

ImmigrationMoreOpenMinnesotaTend

It's pretty rare that something I've written is close to something that's pre-existed.

St. Lucia

RarePrettySomethingCloseWritten

You don't have to be a Fundamentalist Christian to be interested in the Bible. It's really a fascinating mythology.

Robert Crumb

BibleChristianYouMythologyReally

Life is short, so I'm knowing exactly where I'm putting my time. I don't want to do things that I don't have to do.

Mira Nair

LifeTimeLife Is ShortShortWant

For a person who is very much involved with the institution of religion but has lost the religious spirit, the 'religion' label is the real threat to liberty.

Lobsang Tenzin

ReligionPersonLibertyLostSpirit

We know that literate people are more likely than others to participate in their societies' democratic institutions and that the risk of war drops as more of a country's citizens receive a secondary education.

Julia Gillard

EducationWarPeopleCountryKnow

My love of books - not just of their tactile pleasures but of their astonishing variety - was born in a book-filled house; my father is a scholar.

Julia Glass

LoveFatherHouseBornVarietyJust

We face paired dangers. The first is that our networks are successfully attacked. The second is that our fear of attack will cause us to destroy what makes the Internet special.

Jonathan Zittrain

FearFaceInternetSpecialWillUs

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Ian Rush