Won Quotes

In my world, history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought, who won them and who lost them - unless there is a painting, a play, a song or a poem that speaks of the event.

I can only put myself in the process and try to learn through the process. Sometimes it will go well and sometimes it won't.

So when I do Chinese cooking, I mix everything together, then the kids have to eat their vegetables. They won't have the patience to pick them out.

I dare you all to write one more thing that you won't say to my face.

Next to a lost battle, nothing is so sad as a battle that has been won.

What until then seemed impossible to achieve has become a fact of life. We have won the right to association in trade unions independent from the authorities, founded and shaped by the working people themselves.

I don't want to sound like Catherine Cookson but I've worked since I was eight, with a paper round and in a fruit and veg shop. Taking a pay cut won't demotivate me, not at all. It's not about money in the first place. It's about the job.

Even though the outcome wasn't the way it should have been, publicly I still feel in my heart I won the Sugar Ray Leonard fight.

Larry wanted us to reposition the tower. We wouldn't, and won't. He's been holding back our fees. We want to get paid. And that's it. It'll get solved and we'll carry on with planning Ground Zero.

I won't play for a penny less than fifteen hundred dollars.

As for collaboration - I have done a lot, 26 books, and found publishers increasingly resistive to them. It's not that the books are bad; editors won't even read them.

Pessimism never won any battle.

Many are attracted to social service - the rewards are immediate, the gratification quick. But if we have social justice, we won't need social service.

Shock is still fun. I won't ever shut the door on it.

If its not done ethically, advertising won't be trusted. If consumers don't trust it, advertising is pointless.

I don't like to be pigeonholed; I don't like when people won't see me for something because they don't think I can do it. I always feel like, at least give me the shot.

I'll name names, you know I won't hold back.

It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won't save us any more than love did.

I had just won the lawsuit against Melrose Place.

I think the more yellows, the more lights, the better. It alerts everybody. I mean, I guess I'm always a little bit afraid when the yellow comes out, we all get out of it, that someone won't notice it, pile into the back of you.

I won the first contest I ever entered, when I was 6.

Alabama farmers want a chance to complete fairly in Japan, but they can't if the Japanese won't let us in.

If people aren't in sync, things won't work out well.

I fully appreciate the fact that George W. Bush won 49% of my district.

It's passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a small town, in a very modest home, are just the things that I believe have won the election.

We made certain that there were decent transitional arrangements to get us to where we wanted to go. The same principle will have to apply here or we won't get there.

I choose films for their artistic value. I don't need a mansion or a Jaguar. When I leave this Earth, I won't take any money with me. All I will leave behind will be my art.

Is there a movie I think I should have won the Oscar for? Yeah. All of them.

If you're going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy; God will forgive you but the bureaucracy won't.

I won't say ours was a tough school, but we had our own coroner. We used to write essays like: What I'm going to be if I grow up.