Three Quotes - page 8

I was playing the best football of my career at the time, finishing top scorer in Italy three year's running. There were other good players around but I think I was the best at that time. (Michel Patini)
I am prone to envy. It is one of my three default emotions, the others being greed and rage. I have also experienced compassion and generosity, but only fleetingly and usually while drunk, so I have little memory. View quote
Augusten Burroughs
Republicans have been very successful. There are three things Americans don't like: big unions, big government and big corporations. So Republicans go after big government and big unions, and only talk about small businesses. View quote
Andy Stern
I love Japanese and Thai food, especially seafood, and eat out with my wife two or three times a week. View quote
Pierre Dukan
To be a nutritionist in France, you must be a doctor, seven years studies, and then three more years in nutrition. View quote
Pierre Dukan
The actual Blue Rose murders, which lie at the core of the three novels, yield various incorrect solutions which assume the status of truth. View quote
Peter Straub
Every three days on average, I am alone on stage, facing the public. View quote
Placido Domingo
But in any case, I did poorly on the tests and so, in the first three years of school, I had teachers who thought I was stupid and when people think you're stupid, they have low expectations for you. View quote
Robert Sternberg
There are three types of actions: purposeful, habitual, and gratuitous. Characters, to be immediate and apprehensible, must be presented by all three. View quote
Samuel R. Delany
If people ask me for the ingredients of success, I say one is talent, two is stubbornness or determination, and third is sheer luck. You have to have two out of the three. Any two will probably do. View quote
Fred Saberhagen
I just love making a fool out of myself. I made my living as a clown at kids' parties for about three years. (Hugh Jackman)
The motives that explained human murder bunched, historically, into three groups: material gain; personal grudge and sociopathy. View quote
Adam Roberts
If you look closely, there is no book more visual than Three Trapped Tigers, in that it is filled with blank pages, dark pages, it has stars made of words, the famous magical cube made of numbers, and there is even a page which is a mirror. View quote
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
There are three musts that hold us back: I must do well. You must treat me well. And the world must be easy. View quote
Albert Ellis
You only have control over three things in your life-the thoughts you think, the images you visualise, & the actions you take. View quote
Jack Canfield
We are at last on the high lands of Mexico, the districts which at least three different races have chosen to settle in, neglecting the fertile country below. View quote
Edward Burnett Tylor
Humanity can be roughly divided into three sorts of people - those who find comfort in literature, those who find comfort in personal adornment, and those who find comfort in food. View quote
Elizabeth Goudge
For three months, a person sits and looks at you, imagining a kiss. View quote
Etgar Keret
There are three ways to spoil a public man: women, gambling, and listening to experts. The first is the pleasantest, the second is the fastest, but the third is the most certain. View quote
Georges Pompidou
The last three decades have seen the collapse of the family wage system. View quote
Christopher Lasch
There seemed to be three choices: to give up trying to love anyone, to stop being selfish, or to learn to love a person while continuing to be selfish. (Lydia Davis)
A group of us started a community center in Santa Monica. We've tried different programs, and three have worked really well. A poetry group. Once a week we visit Venice High and talk to girls at risk. View quote
Lisa Bonet
The ignorant mind, with its infinite afflictions, passions, and evils, is rooted in the three poisons. Greed, anger, and delusion. View quote
Bodhidharma
Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had cookies and milk about three o'clock every afternoon and then lay down on our blankets for a nap. View quote
Barbara Jordan
I've had three novels published, and I was working a little bit in theater in Ireland. I wrote one film script just to see what it would turn out like. View quote
Neil Jordan