Nastase Quotes

#1. I thought I had to make an impact on history. I had to become the greatest choreographer of my time. That was my mission. Posterity deals with us however it sees fit. But I gave it 20 years of my best shot.

Twyla Tharp

#2. There's no getting away from the fact that, if ever a man required watching, it's Steggles. Machiavelli could have taken his correspondence course.

P.G. Wodehouse

#3. What advertising dum-dum signed up Ilie Nastase to sell a resort?! Who'd want to go where he's at?

Malcolm Forbes

#4. Whoever stole it is spending less money than my wife.

Ilie Nastase

#5. Petty minds foster petty hearts, and have the funny habit of shooting themselves in the foot.

Adriano Bulla

#6. Federer said something interesting once. He said that he was watching Rod Laver, and me, and he said he was trying to copy us and to be like us. And that's a great compliment for us.

Ilie Nastase

#7. Sometimes I feel like tap-dancing, screeching, unscrewing light bulbs, pulling curtains, combing hair, doing knee bends, handstands and turning somersaults out there.

Ilie Nastase

#8. One day when a linesman starts to laugh I swear I will hit the guy over the head with my racket. I think it will be the end of my career, but I will be happy.

Ilie Nastase

#9. As long as I can get angry then I play well. If I play well I can beat everybody. I am happy because I am getting angry.

Ilie Nastase

#10. I want to do something different, really different, and if it alienates people that's too bad.

Kurt Cobain

#11. The four most common chemically active elements in the universe - hydrogen, oxygen, carbon, and nitrogen - are the four most common elements of life on Earth. We are not simply in the universe. The universe is in us.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#12. If you have confidence you have patience. Confidence, that is everything.

Ilie Nastase

#13. Perhaps a mind that is purely masculine cannot create, any more than a mind that is purely feminine,

Virginia Woolf

#14. Manners are manners. Jimmy Connors and Ilie Nastase have no respect. I don't want my kid seeing Nastase play. The demeanor you show on the court is important to tennis ... Maybe we (yesterday's stars) were too stereotyped. But we were told to behave or they'd take our racket away.

Rod Laver

#15. I knew your father. I hated him."
"That surprises me your Majesty." Loki smiled broadly at her. "My father was a stone-cold jerk. That sounds like your taste exactly.

Amanda Hocking

#16. I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.

Ilie Nastase

#17. I had friends who ran off to become ski instructors or worked in cool bars, and I often envied them, but I know I'd quickly become bored with that kind of life. I always need to push myself.

Douglas Booth

#18. I was always rather nasty. I was willing to be friends with the Devil, just to cross the bridge.

Ilie Nastase

#19. I've always wished that there was someone I could talk to about them, just to now that it's not only me... Because sometimes, it's easier to think you are mad than to have no one that believes you.

Michelle Harrison

#20. Always aim to be authentic in all that you do or aspire to.

Steven Redhead

#21. I think we all want to know where we came from and how we fit into the world, but some of us need to know how it all works in great detail.

George Smoot

#22. I stumble downstairs unsure, but hopeful to find more masturbation material. When I find the living room completely quiet and empty, I almost shed a tear.

Sadie Grubor

#23. Piece of Heaven?"
"No, that other place I'm going to go to for thinking what I'm thinking.

Richelle Mead

#24. My ambition is to do a good job. I never plan anything.

Ilie Nastase