There is no medal for the best beggar of the world. Nobody celebrates beggars.
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Israelmore Ayivor
I would not employ an author to referee a Ping-Pong match. By their very nature they are biased and bloody-minded. Better put a fox in a henhouse than to ask an author to judge his peers. (in a letter to the Governor General about the...
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Jack McClelland
Archie Henderson has won no awards, written no books and never played any representative sport. He was an under-11 tournament-winning tennis player as a boy, but left the game when he discovered rugby where he was one of the worst flyhalves he can remember. This...
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Archie Henderson
France, stop throwing awards at me! I have so many already, give them to people who need them.
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Nuno Roque
We have potential. Who needs medals? I'd rather have potential than medals any day.
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Anonymous
More Quotes By Taron Egerton
I had dreams of winning Olivier Awards.
There are some parts of my life that are wonderful, and it's amazing to get to go to cool events and award shows and things like that, but I think the outside perception is that your life just changes overnight and you wear Dolce and...
I'm into books - I love literature, so I toyed with the idea of being an English teacher. I had a fantastic English teacher at school. I think great English teachers make the world go round.
The endless teen franchises that come out of Hollywood... more often than not, the central character doesn't have any discernible character traits. They're just the young, good-looking guy who goes on this journey. They're always played by fantastic young actors, but ultimately, they're not very...
