Shadowboxing Quotes

#1. I'm shadowboxing in a match the shadow is always going to win. (as a young man battling his deceased brother's heroic legacy)

John F. Kennedy

#2. There were two options - call the foul or don't - and either way, he would lose, but there was a thrill here in this moment when actual combat might have replaced the shadowboxing he'd been doing for months now with every last person he loved.

Garth Risk Hallberg

#3. He remembered believing there had been a time when monsters roamed the earth. The brave hearted fought flesh-and-blood dragons instead of shadowboxing their inner demons, the sport of modern man.

Katherine Starbird

#4. You can actively flee, then, and you can actively stay put.

Erik Erikson

#5. In playing the part of Mammy, I tried to make her a living, breathing character, the way she appeared to me in the book.

Hattie McDaniel

#6. I will never get to Lady Gaga's status. That's not something I want.

Lykke Li

#7. Men should spend less time with guns and more time in childbirth.

Lisa Gardner

#8. When you believe in yourself and the people you surround yourself with, you will win something really big someday.

Dick Vermeil

#9. Les Pauls work out real well for me because I'll beat the hell out of them and they'll still work. The only trouble with them is finding good ones.

Tommy Shaw