Top 100 Darrell Quotes
#2. Every portal coming into this country is being attacked by those who would harvest information, both national security secrets and just the common information of private individuals and private individuals. That crime is going on, every day, on a single entity known as the Internet.
Darrell Issa
#3. The greatest tragedy in life is our inability to experience and express fascination for the people and events we love while in their presence.
Darrell Calkins
#4. I really don't have a favorite course. I usually ask where there are the least players.
Darrell Royal
#5. Bureaucracies tend to grow and to brag about their growth based on how many individuals they have and how much money they spend.
Darrell Issa
#6. It's always an excellent idea to take a good look around at nature.
Darrell Calkins
#7. I've always been fond of the saying that when it comes to oversight and reform, the federal government does two things well: nothing and overreact.
Darrell Issa
#8. But I do have time to pencil in golf, and we've got four excellent courses.
Darrell Royal
#9. I perform in the major leagues of what I do. It's incredible.
Darrell Hammond
#10. You've got to think lucky. If you fall into a mudhole, check your back pocket - you might have caught a fish.
Darrell Royal
#11. The Texas-OU game is a big revenue bear. And because it's played at a neutral site, you don't have as many student body going as you would if it was home-and-home. These are full-price tickets.
Darrell Royal
#12. I would just listen to records and learn what I could, then just roll it over and over and over.
Dimebag Darrell
#13. Punt returns will kill you quicker than a minnow can swim a dipper.
Darrell Royal
#14. The pace and number of imagined obligations is neither from earth (nature's demands) nor from heaven (Nature's callings). So, they are synthetic and separated from both. The longer and deeper one invests in this synthetic process, the more exhausted and anguished one's essential spirit becomes.
Darrell Calkins
#17. Reversed Thunder," as the poet George Herbert put it. "Reversed Thunder" -- the coming of judgement in response to the cry, "How long, O Lord?
Darrell Johnson
#18. As far as I'm concerned, everything's ham and jam.
Darrell Royal
#19. Some of the funniest people I know are not screwed up in the head.
Darrell Hammond
#20. You know, a football coach is nothing more than a teacher. You teach them the same subject, and you have a group of new guys every year.
Darrell Royal
#21. Remember, America's greatness is based on creating wealth like the rest of the world has never known, and then, making sure it's shared throughout a middle class and even the underprivileged.
Darrell Issa
#22. Cleveland's a great place when you're a kid. You hardly ever get sunburned, without the sun shining.
Darrell Issa
#23. A well-wrapped statistic is better than Hitler's 'big lie'; it misleads, yet it cannot be pinned on you.
Darrell Huff
#24. We live one day at a time and scratch where it itches.
Darrell Royal
#25. I don't recall having a gun. I really don't. I don't think I ever pulled a gun on anyone in my life.
Darrell Issa
#26. Desperation works in job search as well as it does in dating.
Darrell Gurney
#27. Judas is a reflection of anyone who ends up rejecting Jesus. It's a tragic story?not something to shake your finger at, but something to be sad about.
Darrell Bock
#28. I have the greatest respect and admiration for Congressman Issa, but I don't intend to be Darrell Issa-like.
Jason Chaffetz
#29. It's easier to say (I'm going to be myself and if anyone wants to be with me, then she/he has to accept me as I am ... flaws and all) than it is for us to work at reducing our flaws and making ourselves more acceptable.
Darrell Roberts
#30. It's more fun when you shoot well and when you have a good score, but that's not a prerequisite to me for having a good time.
Darrell Royal
#31. I'm not a doctor - so I can't describe flashbacks well - but it is like you're living it again.
Darrell Hammond
#32. I asked Darrell Royal, the coach of the Texas Longhorns, why he didn't recruit me and he said: 'Well, Walt, we took a look at you and you weren't any good.'
Walt Garrison
#33. My old man was a musician - that's what he did for a living. And like most fathers, occasionally he'd let me visit where he worked. So I started going to his recording studio, and I really dug it.
Dimebag Darrell
#34. The only way for us to make sense of life today is to appreciate where the future is going. Scripture outlines that future, not with detailed dates, but with a general outline of what is to come. That outline is designed not to have us prepare charts, but to prepare our hearts.
Darrell Bock
#35. I got home, picked up my ax, turned on the four-track and just played it ... I played three solos back to back on Cemetery Gates ... the next morning, the second and third solos weren't bad, but the first had that first take magic ! .. I didn't touch it ...
Dimebag Darrell
#36. A state of grace is when everything imperfect disappears, leaving just stripped-down harmony. One is left empty, with nothing except a fluid open sensation, similar to becoming the sound from a tuning fork piercing through space.
Darrell Calkins
#37. A stone can be used for building a house, blocking a road, or killing someone. The same is true for any idea.
Darrell Calkins
#38. Darrell is really good in the studio. I mean, he has a real working knowledge of how the process works, and what sounds good coming back over tape, and how the stuff works together.
Guy Clark
#39. I was in a profession that received a lot of media.
Darrell Royal
#40. If I were going to stay in coaching, I would have stayed right there because I was totally happy.
Darrell Royal
#41. If everything had already been done, there would be nothing left for young people to accomplish. There are always going to be people who run faster, jump higher, dive deeper, and come up drier.
Darrell Royal
#42. Hardly anybody is exactly normal in any way, just as one hundred tossed pennies will rarely come up exactly fifty heads and fifty tails.
Darrell Huff
#43. I was brought up in a household with sir and ma'am.
Darrell Issa
#44. Unnatural, unorthodox, amoral: those pretensions crumble when confronted by true happiness. You shouldn't give another the authority to draw a line defining the boundaries of acceptable joy.
Darrell Drake
#46. We still get those kind of cats coming out to our shows. Once you're into it, you're into it for a lifetime.
Dimebag Darrell
#47. If you sustain your balance and intention, everything, including things unimaginable, arrive at the appropriate time and place.
Darrell Calkins
#48. Some people want to amass a great amount of wealth and make a great looking obituary. I'm going to die with more money than is good to leave my son.
Darrell Issa
#49. The only thing that would change would be the year, the names. It just got to be a repetitious life.
Darrell Royal
#50. I ran into an extraordinary doctor. He got up inside my head and figured out how my brain processed things, what my core values were, what my inner dialogue was.
Darrell Hammond
#51. I have an I.Q. of 100 plus a little bit. I have to work real hard to get things when I read.
Darrell Issa
#53. I try not to make the same mistakes today that I made yesterday.
Darrell Royal
#54. Conscience exists as a reality-check for intent, but it's not intent itself. Anyone who really plays, explores and celebrates life has the right intent.
Darrell Calkins
#56. You can call me a pain. I'll accept that as a compliment.
Darrell Issa
#57. Writing a great book is like creating a gourmet meal! Those who thoroughly enjoyed your book will come back to get fed again.
Darrell Gibbs
#58. I was never in a mental institution for a long time. I was in psych wards.
Darrell Hammond
#59. We already know way too much, but don't know what to do with it. Beneath all that is a soul searching for how to have fun, in the deepest sense of the word, and how to cause fun for others.
Darrell Calkins
#60. I'll get to make a lot of money and do some bad sitcoms.
Darrell Hammond
#61. Now, what am I here for, again?' There's genuine humility, and courage, in that question.
Darrell Calkins
#63. Progress and accomplishment with anything and everything depend on how much quality one brings to the show. What makes for quality, if one breaks it down, is spectrum and depth of virtue.
Darrell Calkins
#64. A legacy is not about what you did while you were there it is what happens when you are gone
Darrell Waltrip
#65. I think I wanted to write a book about the relationship between the victim and perpetrator in which the victim agrees to remain silent.
Darrell Hammond
#67. You know, it doesn't take a genius in the private sector to know that you can save literally hundreds of billions of dollars in federal spending if you can make it more responsive. That's the main job.
Darrell Issa
#68. It is dangerous to mention any subject having high emotional content without hastily saying where you are for or agin it.
Darrell Huff
#69. You want to toe the line with tough investigations without falling into political grandstanding inherent in Washington on both sides of the aisle.
Darrell Issa
#70. I've been to the combine a couple of times since I've graduated to see the talent coming through. It's about keeping tabs on who's coming up next. I tell them "You've got to deliver. It's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity." You've got to be sure to succeed in it.
Darrell Wallace Jr.
#71. Some people say that watching pay freezes in the government is like watching water freeze. It expands.
Darrell Issa
#72. Three things can happen when you throw the ball, and two of them are bad.
Darrell Royal
#73. I never have planned a whole lot of future. It's one day at a time.
Darrell Royal
#74. When I was a freshman at Oklahoma in 1946, the game was sold out - and it's been sold out ever since.
Darrell Royal
#75. Act One: Get your hero up a tree. Act Two: Throw rocks at him. Act Three: Get him down out of the tree. - attributed to George Abbott, on playwriting
Darrell Fusaro
#76. We don't want any candy stripes on our uniforms. These are work clothes.
Darrell Royal
#78. It can't have been fun to live with somebody whose brain was under siege.
Darrell Hammond
#79. If you don't cheat, you look like an idiot; if you cheat and don't get caught, you look like a hero; if you cheat and get caught, you look like a dope. Put me where I belong.
Darrell Waltrip
#80. My brother went on to have a long and sordid career.
Darrell Issa
#81. Wade peeked over his shoulder. "Robin? Wow, bro, I'm sorry. I'm Ross. Robin and Ross. I kinda like Ross better." Darrell hid the passport in his jeans. "We shall never speak of this again." "Kids,
Tony Abbott
#82. I learned this about coaching: You don't have to explain victory and you can't explain defeat.
Darrell Royal
#83. Music drives you. It wakes you up, it gets you pumping. And, at the end of the day, the correct tune will chill you down.
Dimebag Darrell
#84. My wife, Edith, and I both have good health - and she's been very tolerant.
Darrell Royal
#85. There is no such thing as defeat except when it comes from within. As long as a person doesn't admit he is defeated, he is not defeated-he's just a little behind and isn't through fighting.
Darrell Royal
#86. Oh, thank you, Darrell Sikes, for being wild and nasty and rude and getting me out of The Program and making me Normal Dumb, not Special Dumb. I owe you one, Darrell Sikes.
Esme Raji Codell
#87. The danger with running for president is sooner or later some sound bite is going hit.
Darrell Hammond
#89. He's not very fast, but maybe Elizabeth Taylor can't sing.
Darrell Royal
#90. If I can get a sanitized version of reality, I'll take it.
Darrell Hammond
#91. The author paints a picture in the mind of the reader.
Darrell Case
#92. Well, I'm going to try to make a real difference in Washington's spending patterns.
Darrell Issa
#93. The worst advice I ever received from my dad was to play by the book. My old man used to flip out whenever I would try to branch out and do something different. Although he didn't do it on purpose, he really held me back in the beginning.
Dimebag Darrell
#94. I was lucky enough to get to see guys like Bugs Henderson, Jimmy Wallace, all those great Texas blues players.
Dimebag Darrell
#95. You might be a redneck if your wife wants to stop at the gas station to see if they've got the new Darrell Waltrip Budweiser wall clock.
Jeff Foxworthy
#97. I don't count on the boy who waits till October, when it's cool and fun, then decides he wants to play.
Darrell Royal
#99. Don't matter what they throw at us. Only angry people win football games.
Darrell Royal
#100. The only place you can win a football game is on the field, the only place you can lose it is in your hearts.
Darrell Royal
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