Top 100 Winger Quotes
#1. When he's on fire, he is impossible to stop. He dribbles like a winger, but is still able to score 20 goals a year in the Premiership.
(on Thierry Henry)
Fabio Capello
#2. I will only speak off the record about Debra Winger.
Karel Reisz
#3. I've had Susan Sarandon play my mom, and now Lesley Ann Warren has played my mom, so if I could have Debra Winger play my mom, then I would have the trifecta of my favorite actresses playing my mother.
Jenna Fischer
#4. My authoritarian and quick manner of making decisions led me to have serious problems and to be accused of being ultraconservative. I have never been a right-winger. It was my authoritarian way of making decisions that created problems.
Pope Francis
#5. The hard left is a very small section of the British population and I myself am not hard left. I am a traditional Labour left-winger.
George Galloway
#6. Each team has a net liner, a goalie, and five attackers. We have two defenders on the ice and three forwards. Our forwards are left winger, centre man and a right winger. We work as units of five. In ice hockey you go out and you go as hard as you can for 35 to 45 seconds, then we change.
Gerad Adams
#7. They call me a right-winger, which is an insult - I'm simply a racist and a separatist.
Tom Metzger
#8. Debra Winger doesn't let anything interfere with her performance, which is the way it should be.
Tom Berenger
#9. I consider myself a right-winger and Gray was certainly one.
Chester Brown
#10. I'm completely obsessed with Andrew Smith's 'Winger.' A great, hilarious, and moving story.
John Corey Whaley
#11. You know, a left-winger, the barrier to success if you're on the left in commercial radio is a mile and a half higher than it is if you're on the right.
Robert McChesney
#12. So this guy, Jeff Johnson, who is an accountant who cares nothing at all about a free press and cares nothing about journalism, he's a right winger who supported the war, you know, who two years ago told people he couldn't stand a word that I wrote.
Robert Scheer
#13. Sometimes friends grow apart. You tell each other everything and you're sure this is a person you'll know the rest of your life but then she stops writing or calling, or you realize she's really not so nice, or she turns into a right-winger.
Anita Diamant
#14. If screenwriters have to kill off a female character, they love to give her cancer. We've seen so many great actresses go down to the Big C: Ali MacGraw, Meryl Streep, Emma Thompson, Debra Winger, Susan Sarandon.
Geraldine Brooks
#15. Forget that I'm a woman. Forget the accusations that I am a Right Winger demanding privilege - I had precious little privilege in my early years.
Margaret Thatcher
#16. Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson, Sean Connery and Robert Redford, Mel Gibson - at least in the Road Warrior films - and Harrison Ford are among my favorite actors. Meryl Streep, Jane Fonda, Sally Field, Deborah Winger, Jessica Lange, and of course, Shirley MacLaine, are among the women.
Frederick Lenz
#17. I think people assumed because of my last name that I was a real right-winger. And if you cared to look at my writing, you would be hard pressed to deduce that I'm an ideological right-winger.
Christopher Buckley
#18. I was a right winger into the 70's but I left the right in late 70's.
Tom Metzger
#19. The winger resembles Mother Brown, running with a high knee-lift and sometimes not progressing far from the spot where he started.
Simon Geoghegan
#20. If I had been a winger, I might have been daydreaming and thinking about how to keep my kit clean for next week.
Bill Beaumont
#21. (T)he Left has moved so far to the left that this pro-choice, lesbian feminist is now considered a Right-Winger!
Tammy Bruce
#22. All of my favorite actresses are comedians at heart: Shirley MacLaine and Madeline Kahn, Diane Keaton and Debra Winger. And they are all amazing dramatic actresses, but everything they do is funny.
Casey Wilson
#23. Wind-voice looked in amazement at the sword in his claws. "I - I'll keep it safe," he muttered to Winger. "For the hero, when he comes ... "
Winger was smiling a light, dreamy smile that radiated all over his thin face. "The hero is here, Wind-voice," he said, awed. "You're the hero.
Nancy Yi Fan
#24. As an actress, I really love people like Anna Magnani and Debra Winger. I also think there is nobody better than Meryl Streep.
Penelope Cruz
#25. I was never a left-winger, actually. I was a pretend left-winger because it was more interesting than being a right-winger.
Helen Mirren
#26. I'd like to have seen Tony Morley left on as a down-and-out winger.
Jimmy Armfield
#27. What's your favourite position?"
"I usually play winger."
"Zach, I adore you, but you can't make soccer jokes during phone sex. It just isn't done.
Tiffany Reisz
#28. I reject that. I would rather recruit a Racist left winger than a right winger.
Tom Metzger
#29. Women I admired growing up - Debra Winger, Diane Keaton, Meryl Streep - were all beautiful and thin, but not too thin. There are a lot of actresses who are unhealthy-skinny - much, much too skinny. You can't Pilates to that.
Zooey Deschanel
#30. The thing is, playing with us, whoever was the left winger had to come to play every night because that's the way it was. Charlie came in and he just fit that role - big and strong around the net.
Marcel Dionne
#31. Still, even after the black winger John Barnes scored his solo goal to beat Brazil in Rio in 1984, the Football Association's chairman was harangued by England fans on the flight back home: "You fucking wanker, you prefer sambos to us.
Simon Kuper
#32. He was a little guy, a former winger too, and he was a transplant from England who could talk the most civilized-sounding shit you would ever hear, and he could cuss you out with the most vicious obscenities and
Andrew Smith
#33. I would not say he (David Ginola) is the best left-winger in the Premiership, but there are none better.
Ron Atkinson
#35. It's hard to be a good doctor if you don't think about the social circumstances of who you're treating. There are many Tory doctors, but I think it's difficult to be a doctor and a genuine right-winger.
Robert Winston
#36. I want to start a trend of women as we really look. Some good things, some not so good. I am tired of looking at frozen faces.
Debra Winger
#37. I said a silent prayer. Actually, silent is probably the only type of prayer a guy should attempt when his head's in a toilet.
Andrew Smith
#38. I started out in stand-up when I was 18, which is really masochistic, and I did it really till I started going in movies. I did it for about three years out in LA.
Debra Winger
#39. I don't think it is worth trying to look 10 years younger through surgery.
Debra Winger
#40. It's such an amazing thing to be loved for who you are.
Debra Winger
#41. As a musician, basically the masses never thought I was a musician.
Kip Winger
#42. I started out in stand-up, so it's very satisfying to make people laugh, but it usually means at your own expense.
Debra Winger
#43. In general, I don't feel artists should need producers.
Kip Winger
#44. Good records - from my point of view, where I grew up which was Led Zeppelin and Jethro Tull ... bands that were pushing the envelope a little - musically and in production.
Kip Winger
#45. I've studied voice from a few different people for years.
Kip Winger
#47. I happen to be interested in watching a face age. I like faces of women aging so it makes me personally quite sad. That's a beautiful gift from God. If people don't want to see that anymore then I won't be in anymore movies.
Debra Winger
#48. Just because we're on schedule is no reason to shoot bad acting. Someone once said to me, 'You're inconsiderate.' And I said, 'Inconsiderate? Bad acting is the ultimate inconsideration.' It's a collective slap to a million faces at the same time.
Debra Winger
#49. He had always beaten me. It feels good to get a little revenge. I knew I just had to keep pushing, and it just feels great to be on top.
Richard Winger
#50. I had a very insightful friend who warned me back when I stopped reading scripts, 'It's easier to change directions while you're still moving.' If you stop, it's harder to get started again. I still don't think I made the wrong decision, but he was right.
Debra Winger
#51. I'd like to tour, but again, to tour my music now would take a bigger band.
Kip Winger
#52. I was never afraid of failure after that because, I think, coming that close to death you get kissed. With the years, the actual experience of course fades, but the flavor of it doesn't. I just had a real sense of what choice do I have but to live fully?
Debra Winger
#53. It's fun to be loose. Just like on stage, all of your great ideas come from looseness.
Debra Winger
#54. In the early part of my life I carried the flame for fiery women: perky women who were not dumb.
Debra Winger
#55. But I never worried about having a child in my 40s, which is unusual - normally, I'm the queen of worry.
Debra Winger
#56. People pay to see movies with women looking beautiful, but I think there will be a place for me to play women looking my own age.
Debra Winger
#57. I'm not financially insecure anymore either so I don't have to sit there and get on the latest Poison tour just to make money, which is what a lot of them are doing.
Kip Winger
#58. The sexiest thing in the world is to be totally naked with your wedding band on.
Debra Winger
#59. When I was younger I probably didn't understand something basic about tact, but I think it kept faint-hearted people at arm's distance and that's not such a bad thing, because life is short and I know the kind of people I want to work with.
Debra Winger
#60. after midnight
Just words.
No more pictures. No charts or plays or poems.
Now it's just about the words.
Andrew Smith
#61. I think it's important to know your limitations too.
Kip Winger
#63. I make decisions for my life, not the other way around. Besides, when you have a kid, you must weigh everything against time with your child.
Debra Winger
#64. I am one of the happiest people I know. And that's a weird place to have arrived at from being a depressed Jewish kid.
Debra Winger
#65. People who make lots of money at what they do should just shut up about it.
Debra Winger
#66. I just live in the truth and think that every moment counts.
Debra Winger
#67. I wouldn't do just a tour, it would have to be an album, and the album would have to beat Pull.
Kip Winger
#68. It's like, on my solo stuff, every single person who buys the record, gets it. On the other stuff, the masses ... when you have a hit on the radio, not everyone's going to get it. They are going to buy it for the hit.
Kip Winger
#69. It's easier to change directions while you're still moving.
Debra Winger
#70. I was really into Black Sabbath, but heavy guitars can really be very limiting, it's a great frequency and it's great fun to listen to but on the other hand, musically you can do a lot more without it.
Kip Winger
#71. I need my family to remind me in a loving and nice way to lighten up.
Debra Winger
#72. Theater is all about the rehearsal process. In fact, I think a lot of times opening night there's a mixed sadness because you're finished with a lot of people's favorite part of the process, which is finding the character and discovering it, and then you get to live it.
Debra Winger
#73. I tend to wear outfits that match the walls.
Debra Winger
#74. If I could have one prayer answered, I would pray for patience. I move so fast sometimes. I try to slow down.
Debra Winger
#75. A producer should only be there to enable an artist to be himself.
Kip Winger
#76. I think when it comes to Botox and surgery, actresses should do it or not do it, but be honest about their choices.
Debra Winger
#77. I never thought I would start working again, and I did, but it was really hard, and I don't know that I would advise anyone to step back the way I did.
Debra Winger
#78. Throughout the years I have tried to hone my skills to gain mastery over the music in my head.
Kip Winger
#79. I will walk out on a scene if it's all lit and ready to go but it's not happening.
Debra Winger
#80. A good marriage is different to a happy marriage.
Debra Winger
#81. The main thing is that I've been studying composition for the last four years. I'd say it's the life experience combined with the lessons that enabled me to go much further.
Kip Winger
#82. I am lucky enough to be married to a guy who tells me I look beautiful every day.
Debra Winger
#83. If you want to get a facelift, get a facelift. Don't sit there and talk about why you got it because of the pressure.
Debra Winger
#84. We were lumped into the Lite Metal radio bands.
Kip Winger
#85. Granted there are only seven stories in the universe. And I agree with that. But give me a great variation of those stories. And literate.
Debra Winger
#86. Rock stardom and all that stuff like that was never like my main M.O., my main M.O. is musical growth, and if I become a rock star in the process, great!
Kip Winger
#87. It's a little bit more like I want to give this to the people that are really into it first - I don't have a lot of desire to be like Bon Jovi or something like that, I really want to concentrate on the music.
Kip Winger
#88. It's no secret that I didn't love 'An Officer And A Gentleman' then, and I certainly don't love it now, so at least no one could accuse me of being inconsistent.
Debra Winger
#89. I used to love going on a junket and promoting a film when it was not a 24-hour news cycle, and when there weren't so many media outlets. You could actually talk about the film.
Debra Winger
#90. When you connect with a cause, it's like falling in love.
Debra Winger
#92. Ultimately, however, the script an actor enlivens is someone else's words.
Debra Winger
#93. I was just going more for what I've always been influenced by, European music.
Kip Winger
#94. We tune down a full step when we play but I never miss a note. I've learned how to keep my voice.
Kip Winger
#95. I think it's a little irresponsible for women who choose surgery to then say they can portray the average woman on the street, because if the average woman can't afford those treatments, then she's going to say, 'I'm 53 and I don't look like that,' and start thinking she's ugly or inadequate.
Debra Winger
#96. I always loved working as an actress, but I didn't understand why I couldn't just opt out of being famous. And then I realized you can, and I think I did. And eventually, I came to understand that you can do that and also keep working.
Debra Winger
#98. There's a small club of women who are willing to age.
Debra Winger
#99. I have enjoyed a wonderful run in films, so far, and I may, at some point, come back. But it will be in my own time and in my own style.
Debra Winger
#100. My grandmother gave birth to 13 children and I come from a long line of women who gave birth in their 40s.
Debra Winger
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