C. L. Gray Quotes

Can you believe that? A female linesman. Women don't know the offside rule.

People say footballers have terrible taste in music but I would dispute that. In the car at the moment I've got The Corrs, Cher, Phil Collins, Shania Twain and Rod Stewart.

If you don't hit the target, you're never gonna score

Visions of glory, spare my aching sight! Ye unborn ages, crowd not on my soul!

Everything is contingent, and there is also chaos.

Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.

To each his suff'rings: all are men, / Condemn'd alike to groan, / The tender for another's pain; / Th' unfeeling for his own.

I don't like to see players tossed off needlessly.

Men will believe anything at all provided they are under no obligation to believe it.

My parents instilled a very strong work ethic in me from a young age, fortunately.

That means I’m not just here for the pretty parts. I’m here no matter what.

The only horrible thing in the world is ennui.

Carlos Tevez is so rich that when he retires he'll never have to play football again

How theraputic it is to surrond yourself with people stranger than yourself.

One must love a poet on its own terms.

Ruin seize thee, ruthless king! Confusion on thy banners wait! Though fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing, They mock the air with idle state.

There's no such thing as a crowded battlefield. Battlefields are lonely places.

I've always had the utmost respect and awe of what the lens can do and what a director can do with just a camera move.

Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise.

From toil he wins his spirits light, From busy day the peaceful night; Rich, from the very want of wealth, In heaven's best treasures, peace and health.

Not all that tempts your wandering eyes And heedless hearts, is lawful prize; Nor all that glisters gold.

The one thing that tackle wasn't was high and dangerous.

Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense as largely send: He gave to mis'ry (all he had) a tear, He gained from Heav'n ('t was all he wish'd) a friend.

Get the love you deserve and gave your partner the love and support he deserves

My dream is to make the world's scariest PG movie. Because I feel that if you can do that, then you've done something special.

When I'm directing I'm working from 100% of my brain, but when I'm acting I'm working from my heart.

Hell is full of good intentions.

A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a pleasure.

I like exercise. I like a healthy body.

One learns much more by writing fiction, because the insights come from those deeper subconscious levels where the greater and more interesting truths lie.

Success is not fame or money or the power to bewitch. it is to have created something valuable from your own individuality and skill a garden, an embroidery, a painting, a cake, a life.

I look a little like Beaker. I think I'm a cross between Beaker and The Count. My hair looks like Oscar the Grouch. It's Muppety hair.

I apologized to her once for spending less time with her, but she blew it off. "You're in love. That makes you actually kind of boring to people who aren't in love. You know, the sane ones.

I see [my pen] as an extension of my musculature. It's like being a painter. It's the closest I can get to my breath.

I was in Moldova airport and I went into the duty-free shop - and there wasn't a duty-free shop.

We may look old and wise to the outside world. But to each other, we are still in junior school.

Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear: Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air.

I was darkly convinced that at age 52 I would kill myself because my mother committed suicide at that age. I was fantasizing that she was waiting for me on the other side of the grave.

Muffled lives explode in understatements.

They get up early, because they have so much to do, and go to bed early, because they have so little to think about.

The secret of remaining young is never to have an emotion that is unbecoming.

I would love you all the day, every night we would kiss and play, if with me you'd fondly stray, over the hills and far away.

Being born again happens in an instant. Learning to live as a child of God takes a lifetime.

If I can make people laugh it's like being a good lover.

Real life has always let me down. That's why I do the monologues. I have always said I would rather tell a life than live a life. But I have to live a life in order to tell one.

A fav'rite has no friend!

Are you calling me a weirdo? Highest honor I can bestow.

It's a lot harder to play football when you haven't got the ball.

You don't have to be a rock star - if you don't like the situation you're in, you don't have to settle for it.

What I like most about directing is creating a world more so than anything. To me, the music is the wrapping paper on that world.