When you subsidize poverty and failure, you get more of both.
I'm the type of guy who wants to make every play.
If you hit somebody hard enough, they will give up. You can feel their body go limp and they'll just surrender. So every time I hit somebody, the goal is to knock myself out. I know that if I hit somebody hard enough that I can feel it, it's hurting them 10 times worse.
Either you can lie down or you can stand up and say, 'I'm going to be a man about it, go out and deal with the pain and help my team win. '
I want to be one of the top guys in the back end and make sure I keep our team in line and doing the right things in front of me.
They may say, 'He's small. We really don't know if he can get the job done. ' But they said that about me coming out of high school.
I've made a few hits where I'll look up at the screen and be like, 'Oh my God. ' Like it wasn't even me, like I just watched another guy kill this guy, and I don't even think that was me that made that hit.
Descriptive anatomy is to physiology what geography is to history, and just as it is not enough to know the typography of a country to understand its history, so also it is not enough to know the anatomy of organs to understand their functions.
To hide feelings when you are near crying is the secret of dignity.
There's a gang of boys on bikes blocking the road ahead. They've got their hoods up, cigarettes shielded. The sky's a really strange colour and there's hardly anyone else about. I slow right down. "What shall I do?" "Reverse," Zoey says. "They're not going to move. " I wind down the window. "Oi!" I yell "Move your arses!" They turn languid, shift lazily to the edge of the road and grin as I blow kisses at them. Zoey looks stunned, "What's got into you?" "Nothing- I just haven't learned reversing yet.
The more an object is polished or brilliant, the less you see its own color and the more it becomes a mirror reflecting the color of its surroundings.