Marv Dunphy Quotes

#1. The trick is not to become somebody else. You become somebody else when you're in front of a camera or when you're on stage. There are some people who carry it all the time. That, to me, is not acting.

Ernest Borgnine

#2. My dad was a longshoreman in the Port of Miami. Tough job. I worked down there in the summer once. One day. Never again. My dad was a no-nonsense guy. As a kid, I hated his rules, but as a man, I understand what he was teaching. He taught me you have to work hard for everything you get.

Nick Ferguson

#3. What a cheery atmosphere, don't you agree?

Ken Kesey

#4. Superior athletes want to be accountable for their own results. -

Marv Dunphy

#5. Dear gentlemen, let me die a natural death.

Samuel Garth

#6. I think in England you eat too much sugar and meat and not enough vegetables.

Arsene Wenger

#7. Whenever anything disagreeable is happening in the country, Vera Cruz is sure to get its full share.

Edward Burnett Tylor

#8. If our ahimsa is not of the brave but of the weak, and if it will bend the knee before himsa, Gandhism deserves to be destroyed.

Mahatma Gandhi

#9. It's really hard to find materials. Also, prices of metal have gone completely through the roof, insanely expensive. And if you go to a dictionary and look up starving artist, you'll see my picture.

Z'EV

#10. Volleyball is one of the most interactive games going. It is a game of intuition, imagination, improvisation - but most of all, of reciprocity - of teamwork. There is no way to free-lance in volleyball.

Marv Dunphy

#11. There is no other experience more empowering and undying than the experience of uniting unconditionally with the Conscience of God. From the forthcoming book: What is Man.

Rohan Perera

#12. The prospect of death in autumn, she said, was irrelevant next to its happy recognition of its participation in the life of the tree itself.

David Guterson

#13. If we control the ball, they pay.

Marv Dunphy

#14. It is not how tall you are, it is how GOOD you are.

Marv Dunphy

#15. It is at least worth arguing that there is a modicum of the creative novelist in all of us, and that this absorption with how men get out of difficulties, single-handedly and alone if possible, is the stuff of which we weave the warp and woof of our own better dramatic imaginings.

Humphrey Bogart

#16. Beauty, the smile of God, Music, His voice.

Robert Underwood Johnson

#17. This nation can no longer tolerate the autonomous conduct of any single service. A waste of the resources of America in spendthrift defense is an invitation to disaster for America.

Louis A. Johnson