So, after school, I needed to learn a trade and started to work as a tailor. Desmond Dekker Read Quote
I think a four-year ban would effectively rule out one Olympic games – a life ban is too harsh. I think everyone deserves a second chance. If you come back from missing one Olympic games and serving a four-year ban, you are a pretty determined and reformed character. Lynn Davies Read Quote
I know exactly what I’m doing when I’m doing a trick. I really hate it when I fail. Ryan Sheckler Read Quote
Like anyone who records music or writes a song, I thought, ‘Wouldn’t that be cool if someday I were able to do this for a living?’ But it was such a fluke, and it really all took me by surprise and I just held on for dear life. I really wasn’t prepared. I really went into it naively with no experience. Samuel Ervin Beam Read Quote
I don’t mind fans coming up in a friendly, respectful way. That’s all part of the fun of being a top tennis player. But if people take pictures without permission, particularly if my children are in the shot, I feel uncomfortable. Roger Federer Read Quote
I said yes too much. I said yes to certain projects that weren’t for me. It was somebody else’s vision and somebody else’s dream and somebody else’s artistic endeavor, but it didn’t necessarily fit in my grand scheme. Chadwick Boseman Read Quote
I’m scared of any fighter I’ve ever fought because they are some dangerous people to be dealing with. Nick Diaz Read Quote
Now it will take a long time to scale biofuels, but I’m the only one in the world forecasting oil dropping in price to $35 a barrel by 2030. I’ll put it on the record: Oil will not be able to compete with cellulosic biofuels. If you do it from food, the food will get so expensive you can’t make fuel out of it. Vinod Khosla Read Quote
I can never shut the door on Aston Villa but I think it’s blatantly obvious for everyone looking at it that it’s done. Ross McCormack Read Quote
I don’t think I’m a home run hitter. Most of my home runs are line drives. If I hit it, thanks God. But it’s not the kind of thing that I think about. I just go out there and try to have a better season than I had before. Home runs are not in my mind. Robinson Cano Read Quote