Quotes of: Billie-holiday Keyword

The telephone, which interrupts the most serious conversations and cuts short the most weighty observations, has a romance of its own.

Virginia Woolf

Actually, I really wanted to play against Venus because I have so much respect for both Serena and Venus.

Elena Vesnina

I was raised by two women, and that laid the groundwork for the way I treat 'em: with the utmost respect and admiration.

Jimmy Connors

You can have a certain arrogance, and I think that's fine, but what you should never lose is the respect for the others.

Steffi Graf

Everything in tennis is so neat and nice but boxing has sport down to its essence; it is very pure and I like that.

Andy Murray

I am just like all the jerks and idiots you know. I am just a guy that watches sports all day.

Brian McKnight

I think team sports probably teach you more about giving - about being unselfish and being flexible.

Chris Evert

Tennis doesn't owe me anything. Tennis is one of the fairest sports. It's given me so many extraordinary feelings.

David Ferrer

If you look at any superior athlete, you will find a strong parental influence. Parents introduce their children to a sport, and then they support them.

Ivan Lendl

The tradition in Serbia has always been team sports - football, basketball, handball, volleyball and water polo, individual sports are not supported.

Novak Djokovic

I think yoga builds strength, flexibility, and calming of the mind - which is never a bad thing.

Joyce DiDonato

Fame and success and titles stay with you, but they wear out eventually. In the end, all that you are left with is your character.

Ana Ivanovic

Success is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes to do.

Sarah Caldwell

It is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being.

John Stuart Mill

While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man's humanity to man.

Maya Angelou

I love being around people who care about me, and I care about them.

Novak Djokovic

I am enormously susceptible to religious environments - the music, the liturgy and the prayers.

Elaine Pagels

I preached as never sure to preach again, And as a dying man to dying men.

Richard Baxter

Every man is a volume if you know how to read him.

William Ellery Channing

I cannot be a placard waver for every campaign; that's why I have mostly kept quiet about gay marriage.

Clare Balding

There was no religious ceremony connected with marriage among us, while on the other hand the relation between man and woman was regarded as in itself mysterious and holy.

Charles Eastman