Quotes about "Sports & Competition"

I was at the Olympic Games winning medals and I still doubted my image. I doubted what I looked like. That's sad. ”

People always ask me: Is it the music? Is it the masks? No, it's all of it. It's Slipknot. It's the optics, it's the masks, it's the music, it's the performance, it's the records. ”

A few performances have been left out of the various Woodstock soundtracks and film edits over the years, most notably The Grateful Dead. ”

It's a pretty heavy thing that happens to me when I'm at competitions. I get so sucked in, I can't really turn it off. ”

My theory on momentum is that the best way to produce it is through small, hard-fought victories that lead to bigger battles and bigger wins. Winning builds momentum. ”

I think when you're winning, your uniforms are cool. ”

The casting of 'Slumdog Millionaire' is a dream. Anil Kapoor, as the sleazy TV host, diamonds winking in his earlobes, has never been better; the quietly understated Irrfan Khan turns in another bravura performance as the police inspector whose questioning brings out Jamal's story. ”

I was the Chair of the WIFF Foundation, which is the philanthropic arm of Women In Film. The foundation runs the several programs including one that provide our film finishing fund. So we help women complete their films with a grant from Netflix. It's great to be associated with award winning films like 'Freeheld' and 'Circumstance'. ”

I started writing sketches with Dennis Kelly, who I ended up writing 'Pulling' with. We entered a BBC competition and did quite well, then started writing bits for other people's shows. You wheedle your way in, write pilots and eventually you end up writing a sitcom. ”

For running a country, team work is important, and the person at the helm has to enjoy teamwork. ”