You are only as happy as your least happy child-
Don’t prepare the path for the child, prepare the child for the path.
If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you like what you do, you will succeed.
If i ever let my head down it will be just to admire my shoes
The women’s struggle today is an individual struggle (…) You can’t demand equal pay if you also want to have a long maternity leave, stay at home when they are sick and be there primarily for the children.
If you train hard, you not only become hard yourself, you also become hard to overcome.
I don’t hate myself anymore. I used to hate my work, hate the sexy image, hate the pictures of me on stage, hate the big vulgar person. On stage, I act the whole time I’m there. As soon as I come out of those songs, I’m Tina again.
Livingston wants to give it to Armstrong, but Armstrong would rather have it from behind by Hamilton.
I hate all those weathermen who tell you that rain is bad weather. There’s no such thing as bad weather, just the wrong clothing, so get yourself a sexy raincoat and live a little.
All I got from van Looy and his cronies was ridicule, not one piece of help or advice. They were very unfair, I was still just a naive young boy really. With Peugeot, and es[Simpson]pecially with Tom [Simpson], it was completely different.
A man should only work 4 hours a day so he may have time to devote himself to the arts and sciences.
The ability to speak does not make you intelligent.
When I die, I want to go to sleep peacefully like my grandfather. Not screaming in terror, like the passengers in his car.
I’ve never given myself a lot of credit because of my relationship with Ike. I was just happy when I started to like myself – when I got divorced and took control of my life.
When life seems hard, the courageous do not lie down and accept defeat; instead, they are all the more determined to struggle for a better future.
A live concert to me is exciting because of all the electricity that is generated in the crowd and on stage. It’s my favorite part of the business – live concerts.
I was mortified that she disappeared before me, sitting at her writing desk, surrounded by classical music. A cerut in hand and a glass of whisky within reach.
Being a rock star isn’t all fun and games. That’s a lot of money, too.
If someone says it’s raining and another person says it’s dry, it’s not your job to quote them both. Your job is to look out the fucking window and find out which is true.
One must have a big nose to be able to smell something.
When you tear out a man’s tongue, you are not proving, him a liar: you’re only telling the world that you fear what he might say.
I can’t give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure: Try to please everybody.
The top of it all is then, I really wished him (Solbakken, ed.) To get that victory goal made and piss on those farmers. And I want to be allowed to say “piss on those farmers” because those spectators do not deserve another name.
When peace comes, remember it will be for us, the children of today, to make the world of tomorrow a better and happier place.