I attribute my entire football career, as far as getting me started, getting me interested, keeping me that way was my father. He went to every game even though he was crippled and wasn't real healthy.


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A life spent at the edge of the pier is a life full of regret, a life full of fear.
RYAN LILLY
Business ideas are like those flying dragons in Avatar. First you have to find one, let it choose yo...
RYAN LILLY
I think women in Hollywood who don't do Botox and plastic surgery are revered. I revere them... ...
EVANGELINE LILLY
I enjoy self-publishing & sending publishers rejection letters. They're like, 'Who is this guy?'...
RYAN LILLY
A creative project is a moving target. You never end up where you start.
EVANGELINE LILLY
I'm actually not making fun of my real parents. I've taken stereotypical traits of my real p...
LILLY SINGH
Every day is full of opportunities, but an opportunity is full of only so many days.
RYAN LILLY
Rebels revel in rewriting reality's restrictions.
RYAN LILLY
One of the things that I miss about Canada is that even the strangers, you have an immediate rapport...
EVANGELINE LILLY
In your 20s you can be pretty, but you don't accomplish real beauty until you find wisdom and de...
EVANGELINE LILLY
Despite the forecast, live like it's spring.
LILLY PULITZER
Some of you may know my story: How for nineteen years, I worked as a manager for a tire plant in Ala...
LILLY LEDBETTER
I like to describe my stuff as observational comedy.
LILLY SINGH
When I got old enough to date, I realized that Valentine's Day is just a commercial marketing sc...
EVANGELINE LILLY
I'm very picky when it comes to men. I come across a man who I'm really attracted to about o...
EVANGELINE LILLY
Wal-Mart is here and we're going to make sure that everyone is moving in the right direction.
CAMILLE LILLY
Wal-Mart is a neighbor that's going to join other businesses already here.
CAMILLE LILLY
She was probably more than likely in a private room, being cared for by our nursing staff and our me...
CAMILLE LILLY
We are not creators; only combiners of the created. Invention isn't about new ingredients, but new r...
RYAN LILLY
Wonder Woman was my favorite superhero as a little girl. I still have a huge girl crush on Wonder Wo...
EVANGELINE LILLY
You are not any different. You can do anything you want. So many times, I've been asked what I t...
LILLY SINGH
We believe the constant repetition of those images simply builds up any tension that might arise thi...
DICK LILLY
He's in good spirits. He's watching the Mariners' game with an ice pack over one eye.
DICK LILLY
The mayor was knocked down, but he never lost consciousness.
DICK LILLY
I'd still like better results than there were (yesterday) but the main thing is we hung on and we wo...
TED LILLY
Every year, they're going to have a pretty potent lineup. And I think I ran into them on a lot of da...
TED LILLY
[Because of what the Yankees are and the fact he has pitched for them, Lilly agreed there might be s...
TED LILLY
They're a really tough club to go out there and control, ... The main thing is that we hung on and w...
TED LILLY
I felt good, especially the first couple of innings, ... After that I kind of lost the feel of my cu...
TED LILLY
This is the best I've felt. My shoulder felt good, so I would've liked to have thrown a little bit b...
TED LILLY
Those are kind of the two guys you don't want to beat you. That's definitely one of the things we ta...
TED LILLY
You can't pitch around them every time. They're not the only two good hitters in their lineup.
TED LILLY
It was nice to go out there and feel completely healthy, to pitch decently,
TED LILLY
My command was pretty terrible, obviously. I can't remember the last time I've hit three batters in ...
TED LILLY
Entrepreneurs see the "no diving" sign and back-up to get a running start.
RYAN LILLY
People were fed up with reality shows about midgets getting married and weird Jerry Springer talk sh...
EVANGELINE LILLY
I still make videos in my bedroom by choice because that's the feel of my comedy, but the opport...
LILLY SINGH
This is the beginning of the campaign, not the end. It's just the opening shot, and we're just getti...
DAVID LILLY
Progress across the time axis is passive. Progress up the results axis is passion.
RYAN LILLY
I just like short hair on women; I think it's cool.
EVANGELINE LILLY
I’m creating a self help show called Self Talk. I’ll insult myself for an hour then open phone l...
RYAN LILLY
I'm a good Canadian girl. I miss all that good stuff. I miss tobogganing and I miss snowboarding...
EVANGELINE LILLY
There are jobs to be created on both sides of the climate argument. Whether we are investing in oil ...
EVANGELINE LILLY
In this year 1634, I purchased the moiety of thirteen houses in the Strand for five hundred and thir...
WILLIAM LILLY
I got the script for 'Real Steel.' I started reading and saw that it was about robot boxing,...
EVANGELINE LILLY
I have an American son and an American partner, so marriage might logistically make sense at one poi...
EVANGELINE LILLY
I had my baby outside in a thunderstorm. It was really romantic.
EVANGELINE LILLY
Stop waiting for creative inspiration. Start creating and inspire yourself along the way.
RYAN LILLY
Do billboard salesmen record their sales on charts? If so, who's at the top of the billboard charts ...
RYAN LILLY
On 'Ant-Man', I took a rubber stamp from the office of Hank Pym, who's played by Michael...
EVANGELINE LILLY
It's a surprisingly sacrificial job being an actor.
EVANGELINE LILLY
Life is like a game of limbo in reverse. The bar keeps rising higher and we need to keep rising to t...
RYAN LILLY
A personal brand, once local and temporal, is now global and forever. That’s the blessing and the ...
RYAN LILLY