I'm a boxer who believes that the object of the sport is to hit and not get hit.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I feel like everybody is against Floyd Mayweather. I don't get any respect.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I could never leave Las Vegas. I can't really afford New York or Los Angeles. I love this town. ...
CHUMLEE A guy like Manny Pacquiao or Floyd Mayweather is used to fighting 12-rounders. Put them into the rin...
MANDY BUJOLD If I'm going to get hit, why let the guy who's going to hit me get the easiest and best shot...
WALTER PAYTON I used to drink. I didn't like reading, but I discovered the benefits of it. I read that Floyd M...
ANTHONY JOSHUA When they said, 'Why is Floyd Mayweather not fighting Manny Pacquiao?' it was because Manny ...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I would be more wary of boxing a pretty boxer than I would one that looks like they have been bashed...
NICOLA ADAMS I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES You look at boxing being an international, world-famous sport, right up there next with soccer, and ...
EMANUEL STEWARD At first, he would take a couple punches in order to get his big punch in. Taking him out of that mo...
FRANK BAILEY Boxing is a sport. We allow each other to hit each other, but I'm not treating my opponent like ...
MANNY PACQUIAO To portray not only a boxer but a boxer like Roberto Duran, I needed to understand all the difficult...
EDGAR RAMIREZ After a loss like Mayweather, normally you get a guy who's going to go down like he was hit with a f...
BUDDY MCGIRT Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao was one of the worst boxing matches I've ever seen, but mill...
DANIEL BRYAN No boxer, when taking a blunt fist to the face, stops the fight and says, "What's wrong with me? Why...
JOEY TALLADINO Roger was choking me. I was aiming for the body. I didn't plan to hit Floyd low.
ZAB JUDAH I used to get made fun of in the minor leagues. I'd be 0 for 2, and then in my last at-bat I'...
MIKE TROUT I'm not into one-hit wonders.
CLIVE DAVIS To make harmonics scream, I first dump my Floyd Rose real quick, hit a harmonic with my left hand wh...
DIMEBAG DARRELL I'm proud of the fact that I'm the only player to hit a ball completely out of Dodger Stadiu...
WILLIE STARGELL I'm trying to be like the old Roc- A-Fella and Bad Boy, influencing people culturally but having...
HIT-BOY Jay-Z called me onstage during my song that I produced for 'Watch the Throne?' That was surr...
HIT-BOY Most people should be talking about how Floyd Mayweather is a great undefeated future Hall of Famer ...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. When 'I'm Sorry' came out and became such a huge hit, that made 'Rockin' Around ...
BRENDA LEE Thankfully, Hurricane Isabel as a Category 2 storm did not approach the level of damage of Hurricane...
BOB HARTWIG We all think we've got one more boxing match in us, and that, probably, will be the downfall of ...
GEORGE FOREMAN As soon as I set foot out the door he hit me with a combination. He's a boxer or something.
DANILO GUERARA SANDOVAL I'm always improving and I want to get better and never hit a plateau. I find it an amazing adve...
NIGEL KENNEDY The arc of Ken Griffey Jr.'s swing has gotten bigger than when he hit line drives. Juan Gonzalez...
TONY LA RUSSA I'm someone who believes the truth needs to be heard. And if I'm empowered with the truth, I...
SCOTT RITTER I don't ever have the pressure of making a hit, because I've never had a hit song, per se. T...
ACTION BRONSON 'Dallas' hit a chord back in the late Seventies and Eighties because it was the age of greed...
LARRY HAGMAN I'm not like a 90-mph fastball kind of guy, but I can hit 70 on radar gun. I hit 70 one time on ...
BEN GIBBARD I'm a Conservative who believes in lower taxes. They lead to a more enterprising economy. But I&...
GEORGE OSBORNE It's a total big difference between a person that got lyrics and a person that can make hit sing...
WAKA FLOCKA FLAME When I hit that note - if I hit it correctly - I'm just as important as Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, ...
CARLOS SANTANA I'm not scared of very much. I've been hit by lightning and been in the Marine Corps for fou...
LEE TREVINO Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C. No matter who you're playing against, there are a couple of batters that you will overwhelm and a co...
GARRETT JOHNSON On occasion anyone who does any amount of this is going to get hit, or you are going to hit somebody...
CLINT WALKER The hit-and-run crash is not a hit-and run.
DAN PROFT I'd love to be a hit in Germany. I'm working on trying to get a gig as David Hasselhoff'...
JEN KIRKMAN Fighting is kind of like choreography. It's not just get in there and punching someone: you have...
EMERAUDE TOUBIA I'm someone who believes in 'live and let live,' and that applies to everything.
VIDYA BALAN I haven't had the most lucrative career. If I'm going to be completely honest, I'm a one...
STEVE FORBERT It takes a certain type of man to become a boxer, to fight for a living. To be able to have the conf...
ANTHONY JOSHUA I'm in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on the One-Hit Wonder Wall. I'm still very troubled by...
DEBBY BOONE If I do hit that rope and do a hop, skip and a jump and get up as high as I can, I'm just going ...
HULK HOGAN Polo really is a European sport. It's not really that popular in America. I'm not an expert ...
DAVID LAUREN I used to hear a lot that all I could do was hit a serve, I couldn't volley, I can't hit a b...
ANDY RODDICK I was just thinking, ?Jimmy, hit a ball out of the park to tie the game or get a base hit,'
ALBERT PUJOLS I don't want to get burned when I'm cooking. To avoid getting hit when pan-frying, I stand f...
EDDIE HUANG Hopefully in 2011 the fans will get to see some fights that they want to see. Manny Pacquiao Vs. Flo...
EMANUEL STEWARD My brother, Abraham Jr., went back to the grave after Rita hit. The grave was not damaged, and (he) ...
TIM VINCENT Now Mayweather has retired, Alavrez is the biggest name in boxing, and I'm looking forward to pi...
LIAM SMITH The challenge in a startup is you hit a lot of turbulence, and you want people who understand that i...
ANNE WOJCICKI How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
The Q...
LEWIS CARROLL The majority of people who get in the sport of gymnastics do not go to the Olympics or get a Divisio...
DOMINIQUE DAWES I don't think it would be good for the sport. Those people up there in the stands know who is and wh...
JIMMY SPENCER I'm just a regular person who believes life is simple, and I like a simple life.
MANNY PACQUIAO If you're hit with a lawsuit that's untrue and the reasons you're hit with it aren't...
SEAN YOUNG I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON Nice to see a freshman get the hit. He's good. Not afraid. (He) just got up there, got a fast ball a...
DWAYNE FOLLETTE My goal is to hit the gym every day I'm on vacation. Usually I just end up sleeping and drinking...
GARY ALLAN I'm a big guy, but I'm really simple with the food. I'll hit the In-N-Out or just the re...
GABRIEL IGLESIAS Your first hit in the majors - that's tops. It means you're on your way. When you get the fi...
ROD CAREW Mayweather Promotions - we are the past, the present, and the future of sports and entertainment, an...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I'm one of those guys who believes that you need a strong woman in your life.
PIERCE BROSNAN The momentum is not there. I hit a lot of good shots, but my good shots don't get close.
ANNIKA SORENSTAM I just needed to get hit. Once I got hit, I was OK.
BEN TATE I'm pretty hard on myself when it comes to my voice, and certain notes I'm afraid to hit bec...
CASSADEE POPE I'm not one of those women who's like pro women. I'm an individual, and I'm in an in...
LAILA ALI I laugh when Floyd Mayweather says that if he went back in time he would beat us all. I'll tell ...
ROBERTO DURAN When I take action, I'm not going to fire a $2 million missile at a $10 empty tent and hit a cam...
GEORGE W. BUSH I study pitchers. I visualize pitches. That gives me a better chance every time I step into the box....
MARK MCGWIRE He's a good open ice hitter. Not the kind of guy who will deliver the big hit on the glass. He will ...
STEVE YZERMAN I'm married, I have three children, I never hit my wife.
JA RULE Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
UNKNOWN When you play piano, your left hand and right hand are synced. Your brain basically has a clock, so ...
VIJAY KUMAR Good men don't hit women. Good men only hit the women who want to be hit.
TIFFANY REISZ In this game of baseball, you live by the sword and die by it. You hit and get hit. Remember that.
ALVIN DARK I've been trying to hit the ball to right field. When I try to pull the ball, I hit foul balls. When...
JOSE LOPEZ We'd always said boxers shouldn't lift weights. Now I realize some champion boxer started th...
GEORGE FOREMAN What I really want is a commercial hit. If you're in a hit, you're suddenly a star, whether ...
TANYA ROBERTS The sheriff is at the cash register, and if I don't get a hit soon, I don't know what I'...
NAT KING COLE It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have to be seen to be believed.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughou...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but t...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in th...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II First, I want to pay tribute to Diana myself. She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II
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FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. Worry about going out there and making your own legacy.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I'm going to always bleed the red, white, and blue. I represented the U.S. in the Olympics; I lo...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I land a higher percentage of punches than any boxer in boxing.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I come from a very rough background, and I'm saying that if you work hard and dedicate yourself ...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. Every home that I have is paid for, every car that I have is paid for, and I am a hundred-million-do...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. When I was in the ring at the Olympics, it was my father's words that I was hearing, not the coa...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. God has blessed me with an unbelievable talent, with fast feet, fast hands, unbelievable defense and...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. When people see what I have now, they have no idea of where I came from and how I didn't have an...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. You have to protect yourself at all times. What goes around comes around.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. When I step in the ring, I bring everything I have.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. Most people should be talking about how Floyd Mayweather is a great undefeated future Hall of Famer ...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. When you're the best, you only want to surround yourself with the best.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. If you were my friend, I love you unconditionally. I like you the same way I like everyone else that...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I'm looking to expand my portfolio while I'm on top and while I'm young.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. A true champion will fight through anything.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I just want to be the best. I haven't been in an all-out war. That doesn't mean I'm not ...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I can remember 1987 when I had my first amateur fight in Michigan, weighing 64lb. I was 10 years old...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. Don't ever know who you may meet, or just because a person may not be dressed up all fancy, don&...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. God only made one thing in this world that's perfect - and that's my boxing record.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. Boxing is real easy. Life is much harder.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. Things happen for a reason, and the only thing you can do is at night time get on your knees and ask...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I know that there's a god because I was able to survive everything that I've been through - ...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I'm always going to love my father.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I got a granite chin.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. Boxing's in my genes. I come from a fighting background. My dad and both my uncles were good box...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. You have good days, you have bad days. But the main thing is to grow mentally.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I can get a black eye, a bloody nose. I can have a bad day in the gym. At the end of the day, I don&...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. Bernard Hopkins? He fights scary dirty. I mean, he did what he had to do in his career.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. When I was about 8 or 9, I lived in New Jersey with my mother and we were seven deep in one bedroom ...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I got a big mouth.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. What's so crazy is when you give interviews to reporters that don't really care too much for...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. When you go back and really listen to the legendary rappers, this is timeless music. Guys like Biggi...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. When they said, 'Why is Floyd Mayweather not fighting Manny Pacquiao?' it was because Manny ...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. Floyd Mayweather is in the sport to give great performances.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I feel like everybody is against Floyd Mayweather. I don't get any respect.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I've had boxing gloves on since before I could walk and been in gyms all of my life.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. Mike Tyson was one of the fighters who motivated me. How? We both used to train at the Golden Gloves...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. There's ups and downs with boxing, layoffs are part of the sport and they can either help or hur...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. We talk about these legendary fighters, talk about how they had hundred-something fights, hundred-so...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. Mayweather Promotions - we are the past, the present, and the future of sports and entertainment, an...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. Different days, I think about different victories. Ricky Hatton is one of those fights. I respect Ri...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I would lie in bed, and I was nine years old, and say to myself: 'I want to be the richest man i...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. Everywhere I go, I will make a good payday. But we got to choose the right opponent and the right ti...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. You know, everybody has a slogan, and once you beat people over the head with it so much, then that&...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. You know, as a young child, I lay in my bedroom and I swore to myself then: 'I'm not going t...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I ain't never nervous. Never nervous.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. What I learned from boxing and what everyone can take in real life is to follow directions, follow o...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I've never had a job. I've never needed to.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. My skills are still my skills.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. Conor McGregor is a tough competitor. He proved throughout the years in the UFC that he can fight st...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I loved competing and winning and also wanted to continue my career for the fans, knowing they were ...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. Barack Obama was a good president, and hopefully, Donald Trump is a good president.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I'm a coward? I'm a coward!? Come say that to my face.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER SR He's a big clown, so it makes sense he has trainers who are just a joke.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER SR Jeff is a good trainer and he'll handle him the right way.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER SR He admits to his wrongheaded and inappropriate use of the Internet, but he does not accept responsib...
FLOYD JOURDAIN JR My son is a good kid.
FLOYD JOURDAIN JR They deserve full honors, and we intend to honor them with every resource we have.
FLOYD JOURDAIN JR Everybody had their fans and they were fans of all of them.
EDDIE FLOYD People know me for up-tempo songs because of my hits.
EDDIE FLOYD Oh yeah, I know Johnnie Bassett. We were part of that whole thing.
EDDIE FLOYD The groups, though, were my inspiration way back then. I liked Frankie Lyman and the Teenagers.
EDDIE FLOYD I was just about 6 weeks old when we moved to Detroit.
EDDIE FLOYD I never thought I'd get a chance to sing with Wilson Pickett but we did.
EDDIE FLOYD I go out with my band six months of the year and the rest of them with the Blues Brothers.
EDDIE FLOYD For those who turn to literary biography for salacious details, 'Flannery' will disappoint. ...
FLOYD SKLOOT In 1964, at the age of 39, Flannery O'Connor died from complications of lupus. She had lived wit...
FLOYD SKLOOT Irish novelist John Banville has a creepy, introverted imagination.
FLOYD SKLOOT Most people imagine music playing in their heads, but some hallucinate music; some cannot sleep beca...
FLOYD SKLOOT In the spring of 1993, I married Beverly and moved to the woods. This is something I could never hav...
FLOYD SKLOOT A new laboratory technique, positron emission tomography, uses radioactively labeled oxygen or gluco...
FLOYD SKLOOT Neurologists have a host of clinical tests that let them observe what a brain-damaged patient can an...
FLOYD SKLOOT A risk for a poet-novelist is imbalance: The poems can flatten into prose or lose their intensity of...
FLOYD SKLOOT I'm a writer who simply can't know what I'm writing about until the writing lets me disc...
FLOYD SKLOOT I think one of the primary themes in my work is the paradox of memory, at once fundamental to our se...
FLOYD SKLOOT I feel that I'm a poet first. Not only was poetry the first genre in which I wrote, it's the...
FLOYD SKLOOT Through his long, productive career, Paul Theroux has mixed nonfiction books about exotic travel wit...
FLOYD SKLOOT I became demented overnight. Sudden onset is one factor that distinguishes my form of dementia from ...
FLOYD SKLOOT If I don't write down a thought - or an image or a line of poetry - the instant it comes to mind...
FLOYD SKLOOT Music seems hard-wired into our very being. It moves us, stirs us to action, sets us in motion, stic...
FLOYD SKLOOT My cerebral cortex, the gray matter that MIT neuroscientist Steven Pinker likens to 'a large she...
FLOYD SKLOOT Eliza Factor's first novel, 'The Mercury Fountain,' explores what happens when a life dr...
FLOYD SKLOOT Flannery O'Connor's brief life and slim output were nonetheless marked by piercing powers of...
FLOYD SKLOOT Dementia resembles delirium in the same way an ultra-marathon resembles a dash across the street. Sa...
FLOYD SKLOOT One of the strangest aspects of living with certain kinds of memory loss is knowing that the forgett...
FLOYD SKLOOT My wife is a painter, musician, and fiber artist. We married in 1993, and as she worked, I found tha...
FLOYD SKLOOT I've forgotten what it's like to remember. I've lost the mindless confidence that a mome...
FLOYD SKLOOT At 93, so deep in dementia that she didn't remember any details of her life, my mother somehow s...
FLOYD SKLOOT When memories fade, can one ever really return home?
FLOYD SKLOOT For if you train hard and responsibly your confidence surges to a maximum.
FLOYD PATTERSON I've been knocked down more than any heavyweight champion in history.
FLOYD PATTERSON Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.
FLOYD PATTERSON The fighter loses more than his pride in the fight; he loses part of his future. He's a step clo...
FLOYD PATTERSON CBS exhausted the Texas courts. They went from the trial court to the intermediate court to the high...
FLOYD ABRAMS I think that it is important for people to understand that whether a good-guy or a bad-guy wins a ca...
FLOYD ABRAMS I really try at least to come back and answer the question as to whether that was really the best wa...
FLOYD ABRAMS I just had the sense that at least the books that I had read about law just didn't really have e...
FLOYD ABRAMS It's not like learning how to hit a curve ball in baseball.
FLOYD ABRAMS I think we have some serious problems now, but, if you look back over the last thirty or forty years...
FLOYD ABRAMS It is within the last quarter century or thirty years. And a lot of that law has turned out to be ve...
FLOYD ABRAMS The government would be able to go to court with respect to newspaper articles, broadcast pieces and...
FLOYD ABRAMS CBS fought very hard on this because it believed and believes that there's a principle at stake ...
FLOYD ABRAMS The question at the end of the day was, the courts having found there was no defense, a producer abo...
FLOYD ABRAMS No other country in the world gives protection like that, but it is not absolute protection. People ...
FLOYD ABRAMS It has something to do with the facts and the law and who the judges are. So I think lawyers sometim...
FLOYD ABRAMS I am really impressed by lawyers who write books and tell us that they never lost a case. Most lawye...
FLOYD ABRAMS My role in it was not as central as it was in some of the later cases considering I was younger then...
FLOYD ABRAMS I mean the idea of this is that it's a good thing for the public to hear interviews like this an...
FLOYD ABRAMS I know a lot of reporters certainly will go to jail to defend confidential sources. Some have even g...
FLOYD ABRAMS I really did try to write it so that an educated public that cares about issues like this doesn'...
FLOYD ABRAMS I would say that the Pentagon Papers case of 1971 - in which the government tried to block the The N...
FLOYD ABRAMS Here we have a situation where a defendant in a case agrees to an interview with Dan Rather. It happ...
FLOYD ABRAMS There are some circumstances in which the First Amendment interest comes up against another interest...
FLOYD ABRAMS I still owe a duty of loyalty to my clients and former clients, so I cannot specify which clients I ...
FLOYD ABRAMS Were this not Texas, were there not a state where there were no protections at all and where the law...
FLOYD ABRAMS So sometimes the facts are good and sometimes the facts are bad, the important thing from the point ...
FLOYD ABRAMS When I began we did not really have a lot of First Amendment law. It is really surprising to think o...
FLOYD ABRAMS When I've seen my operas in Europe, they have always struck me as more American than when I hear...
CARLISLE FLOYD There's the Bacon society, which is fostered by his fourth wife Helen Bacon, but I don't kno...
CARLISLE FLOYD I was interested in what was really going on in Salem at that time, and I resolved to investigate th...
CARLISLE FLOYD I had all the normal interests - I played basketball and I headed the school paper. But I also devel...
CARLISLE FLOYD Most of the important composers in our country are clustered in the Northeast.
CARLISLE FLOYD If I felt that one of my operas did not come off I would certainly say so.
CARLISLE FLOYD I was encouraged by my mother and, to a lesser extent, by my father.
CARLISLE FLOYD I think anything that is expressed directly and as honestly as possible will last.
CARLISLE FLOYD I found a certain kind of music congenial to me; it never occurred to me to write music that was aca...
CARLISLE FLOYD America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable positio...
CARLISLE FLOYD It's amazing how fast generations lose sight of other generations. One of the first things the y...
CARLISLE FLOYD There is something inherent in our democracy that tends to want to level. America is a little uncomf...
CARLISLE FLOYD The artist is something of an outsider in America. I have always felt that America does not value it...
CARLISLE FLOYD Like any other composer of opera, I choose a subject not for polemical reasons, but because it conta...
CARLISLE FLOYD If something is successful with the audience, it's automatically suspect; the reverse is to say ...
CARLISLE FLOYD It seems to me opera is just as relevant as an expressive art as anything else.
CARLISLE FLOYD Anyone who creates something new or does something different artistically is going to be singled out...
CARLISLE FLOYD The story of Willie Stark fascinated me because it was tackling the story of a man who outwardly has...
CARLISLE FLOYD Socially I never was an outsider. I have never thought of the conflict element before frankly, but p...
CARLISLE FLOYD We think the Puritans always dressed in black and white, which they didn't. They loved very brig...
CARLISLE FLOYD I find it enormously valuable to be sure that that the pacing is what I think it is and that the sce...
CARLISLE FLOYD People in very high places suddenly fall, and we are always surprised because we don't factor in...
CARLISLE FLOYD Our most intimate contact with civilizations long since dust has been through the art which has surv...
CARLISLE FLOYD If I play my best, I can win anywhere in the world against anybody.
RAY FLOYD Neurophysiologists will not likely find what they are looking for, for that which they are looking f...
KEITH FLOYD You don't get harmony when everybody sings the same note.
DOUG FLOYD Hey you, don't tell me there's no hope at all
Together we stand, divided we fall.
PINK FLOYD If you should go skating
On the thin ice of modern life
Dragging behind you the silent reproach
Of a...
PINK FLOYD If you wanna find out what's behind these cold eyes You'll just have to claw your way through this d...
PINK FLOYD I've got a strong urge to fly. But I got nowhere to fly to.
PINK FLOYD How I wish, how I wish you were here. We're just two lost souls Swimming in a fish bowl, Year after ...
PINK FLOYD There is no pain you are receding
A distant ship, smoke on the horizon.
You are only coming through ...
PINK FLOYD There's someone in my head but it's not me.
PINK FLOYD And I can feel one of my turns coming on.
I feel cold as a razor blade,
Tight as a tourniquet,
Dry a...
PINK FLOYD There is no human reason why a child should not admire and emulate his teacher's ability to do sums,...
FLOYD DELL You don't get harmony when everybody sings the same note.
DOUG FLOYD Idleness is not doing nothing. Idleness is being free to do anything.
FLOYD DELL When Beverly and I got together in 1992, and I moved to be with her in the little round house she...
FLOYD SKLOOT If an American audience is given a serious musical theater piece that is well produced, dramatically...
CARLISLE FLOYD I try to do that in this book without preaching - to try to do as you just said that you really have...
FLOYD ABRAMS It just seems to be a human trait to want to protect the speech of people with whom we agree. For th...
FLOYD ABRAMS Golf is a game, and games are meant to be enjoyed.
RAYMOND FLOYD I used to be able to think. My brain's circuits were all connected, and I had spark, a quickness...
FLOYD SKLOOT The girls are very excited and pumped up. They are a little nervous, but I think they are ready for ...
ANGELL FLOYD I was trying to slow the ball down and they were trying to push the ball. That is the difference in ...
ANGELL FLOYD Our defense picked up in the third quarter. Our defense was horrible in the second quarter. We were ...
ANGELL FLOYD It was ugly but it was a win and we'll take it.
ANGELL FLOYD It was good to see the girls can overcome obstacles and even pick up their game even more. They step...
ANGELL FLOYD When her shot is on, give it to her.
ANGELL FLOYD If we can hang with them, then we can hang with most anybody else in the state. It is good to see th...
ANGELL FLOYD Dementia is, after all, a symptom of organic brain damage. It is a condition, a disorder of the cent...
FLOYD SKLOOT I've never set out consciously to write American music. I don't know what that would be unle...
CARLISLE FLOYD Persons desiring to know what love is might benefit more if they were able to understand what love i...
FLOYD HENDERSON What is American music? The most satisfying answer I've come across is that it was a kind of nat...
CARLISLE FLOYD [One of Ms. Miller's lawyers, Floyd Abrams, wrote a letter to Mr. Libby's lawyer on Thursday in what...
FLOYD ABRAMS [Appearing on CNN's] Reliable Sources, ... I tried to get a deal a year ago. I spoke to Mr. Fitzgera...
FLOYD ABRAMS [Appearing Sunday on CNN's] Reliable Sources, ... I tried to get a deal a year ago. I spoke to Mr. F...
FLOYD ABRAMS [That position, Abrams said, led Miller's team to assume that Libby wasn't really keen on seeing Mil...
FLOYD ABRAMS Today's result is overdue. Mayor Giuliani should have never started this destructive fight with the ...
FLOYD ABRAMS I used to watch him practice. It was a sort of Jimmy Stewart style. Denis was a very soft-spoken, se...
FLOYD ABRAMS will significantly lessen the risk of large media companies finding themselves in the situation that...
FLOYD ABRAMS a book is allowed to criticize a holder of a trademark and mock a trademark as well.
FLOYD ABRAMS coerced and had been required as a condition for Libby's continued employment at the White House.
FLOYD ABRAMS Judy's view is that any purported waiver she got from anyone was not on the face of it sufficiently ...
FLOYD ABRAMS I was choosing a subject matter that tries to depict the period more accurately, rather than the his...
CARLISLE FLOYD I tried to use the voice so it was not strictly recitative or singing or spoken word. I tried a grea...
CARLISLE FLOYD I had all the normal interests-I played basketball and I headed the school paper. But I also develop...
CARLISLE FLOYD I don't know how any of my operas will play in 20 years. It will have a lot to do with the fashions ...
CARLISLE FLOYD America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vi...
CARLISLE FLOYD There is no human reason why a child should not admire and emulate his teacher's ability to do sums,...
FLOYD DELL If you travel first class, you think first class and you are more likely to play first class.
RAY FLOYD I told him that if he ran (for governor) his bipartisan honeymoon as mayor would come to an end and ...
FLOYD CIRULI A visitor from a distant planet might say of all of this, 'What are you doing? Why are you limiting ...
FLOYD ABRAMS [In an interview yesterday, Abrams declined to endorse Miller's account that Libby did not want her ...
FLOYD ABRAMS They call it golf because all the other four-letter words were taken.
RAY FLOYD When I was a child I caught a fleeting glimpseOut of the corner of my eye.I turned to look but it wa...
PINK FLOYD How I wish, how I wish you were here...We're just two lost soulsswimming in a fish bowl,Year after y...
PINK FLOYD If you have anything on the throw and it's accurate, you've got a chance,
CLIFF FLOYD A roller coaster. We went from thinking we were in it to being out of it like that. It was shocking.
CLIFF FLOYD I don't recall seeing anything quite like this.
TIM FLOYD We want to try to hit a happy medium so everybody's happy. We won't want a bunch of money. The goal ...
ALLEN FLOYD That's a market we've been working on for years. It's good news, real good news. It'll give the chip...
ALLEN FLOYD