Won Quotes

It won't take 40 years for opposition to same-sex marriage to dissipate.

The writer who can't do his job looks to his editor to do it for him, though he won't dream of sharing his royalties with that editor.

You can't tell them anything, but hopefully they will learn from the example and won't have to go through it.

Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve you; after marriage, he won't even lay down his newspaper to talk to you.

The job of arguing with the umpire belongs to the manager, because it won't hurt the team if he gets thrown out of the game.

Why do you have to translate and decode things? Just let the image be. It will have a special kind of reality that it won't once it's decoded.

I don't choose to analyze what I have done and I think that is the right choice, because then I won't be spending my time creating.

I won't quit until I get run over by a truck, a producer or a critic.

It's an honor to see that green jacket in the bedroom closet, but I'm not going to become somebody else because I won the Masters.

I write for those women who do not speak, for those who do not have a voice because they were so terrified, because we are taught to respect fear more than ourselves. We've been taught that silence would save us, but it won't.

This was the first time a woman in Dallas had won public office of any kind - even women questioned whether or not I was qualified, whether or not I could take it.

The Arab world also won the Nobel with me. I believe that international doors have opened, and that from now on, literate people will consider Arab literature also. We deserve that recognition.

Often I'll try things that just won't happen the way I'd like them to, so hearing that they're not working saves me some wear and tear the next time around.

One thing that's great about being a character actor is that a movie doesn't rest on your shoulders. If it bombs, it won't hurt my career.

Asking is the beginning of receiving. Make sure you don't go to the ocean with a teaspoon. At least take a bucket so the kids won't laugh at you.

I can't come on like a parent to these kids, if I do, I won't be able to have fun working with them. The good news is they all have parents. The younger ones, their parents by law have to be on set.

There's a drive in me that won't allow me to do certain things that are easy.

It took me time to realize that the men who won Olympic gold medals in the decathlon are just men, just like me.

Contrary to what the politicians and religious leaders would like us to believe, the world won't be made safer by creating barriers between people.

People say, 'Just say who you're dating. Then people will stop being so ravenous about it.' It's like, No they won't! They'll ask for specifics.

I think the prosecution had all the evidence in front of them to have won the case.

As recent as the year 2000 we won elections by saying we shouldn't be the policemen of the world, and that we should not be nation building. And its time we got those values back into this country.

We have not won the battle against drug trafficking.

As far as pleasures, you've got to have limits. You shouldn't have too much of good things, so you'll always have a desire for more and you won't get bored.

The legal battle against segregation is won, but the community battle goes on.

I won the crown for what I am - I'm certainly not going to let go of that!

I won't go into detail but this animated one, the story line is very cool and the kids seem to love it.

I wish I could shut up, but I can't, and I won't.

I've been on the road for four years. I won't recognise the place again, until I walk out on stage.

Awards are wonderful. I've been nominated many times and I've won many awards. But my journey is not towards that. If it happens it will be a blast. If it doesn't, it's still been a blast.