Tom Dempsey Quotes

#1. The car business is a lot like football. In football, you have to win once a week. In the car business, you have to win every day.

Tom Dempsey

#2. I was a shadow among shadows brooding over the fate of other shadows that I alone strove to summon up out of the all-pervading dusk.

Loren Eiseley

#3. The hurricane flooded me out of a lot of memorabilia, but it can't flood out the memories.

Tom Dempsey

#4. Communism is what happens when atheism meets bureaucracy.

Theodore Beale

#5. One of the curious effects of a bad hangover is that you think you're wrong whether you are or not. Not wrong in particulars, but wrong in general, wrong about everything.

Jim Harrison

#6. The smell of hospitals is like small talk at a funeral - you know its function is to cover up something else.

Tim Kreider

#7. Some of the most inspiring moments in sports have come from players with physical defects. Tom Dempsey, born without toes on his right foot, kicked a 63-yard field goal in 1970, using a straighter, wider shoe.

George Vecsey

#8. Some kids also think it makes them cool
When they pick on other kids, being cruel.

Christina Engela

#9. We must learn -once again- to regard Islam as the norm by which the world is to be judged.

Muhammad Asad

#10. I would never bet against Peyton Manning. You know about the age and the neck and the strength. But I had George Blanda, and as he got older, he got smarter, and he just got rid of the ball quicker. I watch Peyton, and I see George Blanda.

John Madden

#11. I look for the character to be something interesting, the script to have a good story and be original, and a director that I admire.

Josh Hartnett

#12. Yes, you are a battery.

Benjamin H. Bratton

#13. Ten years ago in Nairobi we said that the participation of women in the decision-making and appraisal processes of the United Nations was essential if the organization was to effectively serve women's interests.

Jenny Shipley

#14. You only live twice:
Once when you are born
And once when you look death in the face

Ian Fleming

#15. Producers are looking to me to concept full worlds for subjects to compete, play a game show in, win an award, blah blah blah.

James Pearse Connelly