“To even get to the Olympics, I have to qualify for the 2013 World Championships and the standard is high. I know I am always going to be a few points behind the top guys.” KnowsWorldGuyBehindsStandardsOlympicsChampionship Author:Vanessa Mae
“I spent 50 years in the NBA. Can you imagine doing something that you love the most in the entire world and doing it for your entire life and, besides that, getting a pile of money for it? It's unbelievable. I'm the luckiest guy in the world. And I know it.” KnowsWorldYearsGuyImagineNbaUnbelievable Author:Don Nelson
“Maybe you guys will get lucky this year and face the Orioles in the World Series” WorldYearsFacesGuyPoliticsLuckySeriesWorld Series Author:Dan Quayle
“I first came to London as a musician, and when my group broke up, I did 'Guys and Dolls' at the Watford Palace theatre. After that, Ned Sherrin found me and brought me to the West End to do one of his shows. The work went from strength to strength, so I thought: 'This is where the world wants me; I'll stay.” WorldWantFirstsEndsShowsGuyFoundGroupsMusicianWestLondonTheatreBrokeWant MePalacesDollsBroke UpWest End Author:Clarke Peters
“When you tour with a band, you're just out there, and it's just you guys. That's your little universe. If you do a play, it's the same deal. That becomes your world, for the cast and crew.” IfsWorldLittlesPlayGuyUniverseDealsBandCastsCrew Author:Katey Sagal
“Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now because we don't have people who have the capability to not only train fighters but also train and create decent respectable citizens of the world.” PeopleWorldGuySportsAirMissingCitizensTrainFighterDecentBoxingCapabilityHandfulRespectableTrainersDecent Guys Author:Alexis Arguello
“The great joy of doing 'The Daily Show' for me is that I get to sit on the fence between cultures. I am commenting on the absurdity of both sides as an outsider and insider. Sometimes I'm playing the brown guy, and sometimes I'm not, but the best stuff I do always goes back to being a brown kid in a white world.” WorldSometimesShowsKidsJoyGuyCultureStuffSidesWhiteBrownOutsidersAbsurdityFenceBoth SidesGreat JoyInsidersDaily Show Author:Aasif Mandvi
“I'm the complete opposite of every clean cut, decent-looking guy you could ever think of. Yet, I have the biggest heart in the world.” ThinkingWorldHeartGuyCuttingOppositesCleanDecentComplete Opposites Author:A. J. McLean
“It was an hour of sanity with the good guys winning, a situation where the world was right side up.” WorldGuyWinningSidesHoursSituationSanityGood Guy Author:James MacArthur
“We were living in a tumultuous time, when the world was upside down. Freeman produced a show that was black and white, the good guys versus the bad guys.” WorldShowsGuyBlackWhiteBlack And WhiteVersusBad GuysUpside DownGood GuyFreemanWorld Upside Down Author:James MacArthur
“Mick Fleetwood was one of my first interviews. And if you've ever talked to that dude, he's the sweetest guy in the world - he's just a trip.” IfsWorldFirstsGuyInterviewsSweetest Author:Dave Grohl
“I love my fans in Philadelphia, but this is the hardest place in the world to play in. And I think it's the hardest place to play in to be a superstar. Just to be the No. 1 guy. All eyes on you - because everybody wants you to be perfect, but not themselves.” ThinkingWorldWantPlayEyeGuySportsPerfectFansHardestPlaces In The WorldPhiladelphiaSuperstarSuper Star Author:Allen Iverson
“I’m a guy that creates my own destiny in this world. Until I’m off the planet, there’s always a second chance.” WorldInspirationalGuyChanceMy OwnDestinyThis WorldPlanetsCreatingMmaSecond ChanceThere Is Always A Way Author:Urijah Faber
“I was the happiest guy in the world when I was on the ice. You're being paid to play a game! That's pretty special.” WorldPlayGuyGamesSpecialPaidIce Author:Bobby Orr
“As a Jew reading about Jesus, I thought, 'He's a pretty good guy.' It's the same conclusion Monty Python drew in 'Life of Brian' - if people actually live what he did, it would be a pretty good world. But Jesus and Christianity have a tenuous relationship at best.” PeopleIfsWorldWould BeGuyReadingJesusChristianityJewConclusionGood GuyBrianPythonMonty Author:David Javerbaum
“To the U.S. and the world, I'm just known as some funny song and some funny music, some funny video guy. But in Korea I'm doing one of the biggest concerts; it's not a dance music concert. I'm playing with the band, so I change my every song to a rock song.” WorldGuySongKnownRocksBandVideoConcertsKoreaDance MusicFunny MusicRock SongFunny SongFunny Videos Author:PSY
“The Olympics were produced absolutely the same way from 1960 through 1988. It was always the Western World against the Eastern Bloc. You didn't even have to spend one second developing the character of any of the Eastern Bloc athletes. It was just good guys and bad guys.” WorldWayCharacterGuyWesternAthleteDevelopingOlympicsEasternBad Guys1960sGood GuyWestern World Author:Dick Ebersol
“I'm not the most emotionally attuned guy in the world. My wife says that me writing about emotion is like Gandhi writing about gluttony.” WorldWritingGuyEmotionWifeMy WifeGluttony Author:David Brooks
“All over the world kids and women [are] getting killed right now over beliefs, this is silly to get angry over. If it bothers you just don’t attend I’m down for anything positive but this doesn’t affect our parties too much. I’m not the promoter, I actually had nothing to do with the rules being implemented, but I do agree with my team. And cause of who I am, I’m the de facto speaker. I have thick skin so u guys that consider yourself PLUR can attack me all you want it doesn’t bother me. I’m just here for the music.” IfsWorldWantKidsGuyBeliefCausesPartyToo MuchTeamRight NowSkinsAgreeAngrySillyWho I AmBotherThickSpeakersPromotersThick Skin Author:Diplo
“It doesn't matter if it's in my class or around the world, anywhere, the first thing I say is "First of all guys, I want to give my Heavenly Father credit for all I do and the Lord Jesus Christ to give me the opportunity to go out and reach and save lives." To me, that's the most important thing.” IfsWorldWantGivingFirstsImportantMatterGuyFatherOpportunityJesusChristLordClassJesus ChristGive MeImportant ThingsCreditAround The WorldHeavenlyHeavenly FatherLord Jesus ChristSave A Life Author:Billy Blanks
“The qualifying system helps the top guys like Sergio Garcia, who play most of their golf in the U.S. They can rely on the world rankings and just play their four extra events [with the four majors and three World Golf Championship events counting as seven European events]. But for the other guys it's tough, and I don't know if that can be changed. It is a tricky situation.” IfsKnowsWorldPlayHelpingGuyThreeSituationFourEventsChangedMajorsToughGolfSevenRelyExtrasChampionshipCountingTrickyOther GuysRankingQualifying Author:Luke Donald
“It does sound like a science fiction story and I may sound like one of these guys who walks up and down with a sandwich board saying the end of the world is nigh, but the end is nigh.” WorldMayDoeEndsStoriesGuySoundWalksFictionScience FictionBoardsEnd Of The WorldUp And DownSandwichesFiction Stories Author:Lembit Opik
“After seeing kids play polo against big guys, it only shows that horses are the greatest equalizer in the world. No matter what you weigh, the little fellow is your equal on a horse.” WorldLittlesMatterPlayShowsBigsKidsGuySeeingEqualHorseNo Matter WhatFellowsPoloBig GuysEqualizer Author:Will Rogers
“I think the world's a better place because Bill realized that his goal isn't to be the richest guy in the cemetery, right?” ThinkingWorldGuyGoalBillsBetter PlaceCemetery Author:Steve Jobs
“I want to get all the nations of the world together, it doesn't matter what colour or creed, and I want to sit them down and say: "Guys, The Office is still available on DVD."” WorldWantStillsMatterTogetherGuyNationsOfficeDown AndAvailableColourCreedsDvds Author:Ricky Gervais
“What you do in a fight gym is learn how to be brave. You're learning how to punch and kick in a proper way, of course, but above all else, a fighter is someone who's got courage, who's dead game in a fight. Most guys don't come into the world that way. You learn to be brave through that process of getting your fear and timidity beaten out of you night after night after night.” WorldWayNightGuyFightingCoursesGamesProcessBraveFighterKicksGymBeatenBe BraveTimidity Author:Jonathan Gottschall
“In boxing, where most of the guys are from lower-class backgrounds and have darker skin than most of the fans, one might fear that the athletes are being exploited. But that narrative doesn't hold up very well in the world of MMA, where 99 percent of fighters are amateurs who will never earn a dime. They aren't seeking fame and fortune. For the most part, these guys are fighting because they want to and because it gives them an opportunity to strive for something big in their lives. It gives them a chance to become their best selves.” WorldWantGivingWellsSelfBigsMightGuyFightingOpportunityChanceClassFansFamePercentSkinsFortuneStriveAthleteSeekingBackgroundsFighterNarrativeBoxingMmaDimesBest SelfLower Class Author:Jonathan Gottschall
“If we went by the world's definition of who I'm supposed to be because I look weird 'Well, surely, this guy can't have a productive life, surely, he doesn't have a sense of humor. Surely, he can't love life.' We stereotype people in this world. And so if the world thinks you're not good enough, it's a lie, you know. Get a second opinion.” PeopleIfsThinkingKnowsWorldWellsLooksEnoughLyingGuyOpinionThis WorldDefinitionsSupposed To BeProductiveLove LifeGood EnoughSense Of HumorStereotypeThis GuyNot Good EnoughProductive Life Author:Nick Vujicic
“World War II made war reputable because it was a just war. I wouldn't have missed it for anything. You know how many other just wars there have been? Not many. And the guys I served with became my brothers. If it weren't for World War II, I'd now be the garden editor of The Indianapolis Star. I wouldn't have moved away.” IfsKnowsWorldHas BeensMadeWarGuyStarsKnow HowBrotherGardenMovedWar Of The WorldsMy BrotherEditorsWorld War IiWorld War IJust WarIndianapolis Author:Kurt Vonnegut
“A dead man is the best fall guy in the world. He never talks back.” MenWorldGuyFallDead Man Author:Raymond Chandler
“I think if I lived in New York I would be really stressed out going out to a club and seeing a good DJ who's doing something on a similar level. I'm pretty critical of myself when it comes to the music. Maybe they're not doing as many samples or the samples aren't put together as specifically but it would stress me out to feel like I needed to be one upping someone. In Pittsburgh, I'm in my own world - I know I'm the guy doing this here.” IfsThinkingKnowsWorldFeelsWould BeTogetherGuyMy OwnLevelsSeeingNew YorkNeededStressClubsCriticalGoing OutStressedDjsSamplePittsburghStressed OutMy Own World Author:Girl Talk
“You got a handful of great guys - Ne-Yo, R. Kelly, Usher. You have a handful of great female artists. But for the most part the music world's changing and change is good. You have to make adjustments if you want to survive in that world.” IfsWorldWantArtistGuyFemaleHandfulAdjustmentGreat GuyChange Is GoodGreat FemaleFemale ArtistsR Kelly Author:Nas
“I don't see a lot of guys that have done that [winning three times before age 24], besides Tiger Woods, of course, and, you know, the other legends of the game. It's just one of those things, I believe in myself and – especially with how hard I've worked – I'm one of the top five players in the world. I feel like I've proven myself.” KnowsWorldFeelsBelieveHardDoneAgeGuyThreeCoursesGamesWinningI BelieveFivePlayerI Believe InWoodsJust OneLegendsProvenTigersThree TimesI Believe In Myself Author:Patrick Reed
“How many of you guys, in your own experience with women, have learned that "no" means "yes" if you know how to spot it? Let me tell you something. In this modern world, that is simply not tolerated. People aren't even gonna try to understand that one. I mean, it used to be said it was a cliche. It used to be part of the advice young boys were given.” PeopleIfsKnowsWorldTryingMeanSaidYoungUsedGuyGivenBoysKnow HowModernAdviceLet MeUsed To BeSpotsModern World Author:Rush Limbaugh
“It's nice to be important but it's even more important to be nice. I grew up in a world where there were a lot of big physical guys...and woman so it's always important to be nice to me.” WorldImportantBigsGuyNiceGrewGrew UpBeing Nice Author:Dwayne Johnson
“I have watched Brock Lesnar for a really long time and I thought I knew how strong he was, I thought I knew how fast he was. Being in the ring with him, he is a completely different animal. He is a beast. They call him the Beast Incarnate and that is real. Whether you are in the Octagon with him trading fists, or in the ring trading German suplexes it is on another level. It was a pleasure and I am glad I got to be in the ring with him and i think I proved to the entire world I can hang with the guy.” ThinkingWorldLongI CanDifferentRealGuyStrongPleasureAnimalLevelsLong TimeRingsGladBeastTradingFistsReally LongDifferent Animals Author:Seth Rollins
“If you behave like a regular guy, you get treated like a regular guy. You can't cut yourself off from the world. You ultimately would go crazy, wouldn't you?” IfsWorldGuyCuttingCrazyTreatedBehave Author:Timothy Dalton
“I'm not a comic book guy. I've never been to Comic-Con. I don't know anything about that. It's a whole different world.” KnowsWorldBookDifferentWholeGuyComicComic BookDifferent WorldsComic ConComic Book Guy Author:Scott Glenn
“In theater, there's a lot of discipline involved in doing eight shows a week for a year and a half. It's nice to be able to bring some of that bag of tools with you over to the film world, where you don't have the rehearsal, you don't have an audience. You don't have a month of rehearsal to examine these words, and you meet the guy who's going to play your brother the morning that you shoot the scene. So you need a bag of tools.” WorldNeedsYearsPlayShowsAbleFilmGuyHalfMorningAudienceNiceWeekBrotherMonthsDisciplineInvolvedSceneToolsTheaterEightBagsRehearsalYour Brother Author:William Sadler
“I guess I am handsome - in certain parts of the world. If I was, like, in Mongolia, living on a mountain and in my village, I could be the hottest guy. In L.A., I'm ... average?” IfsWorldGuyCertainMountainAverageVillageHandsomeLiving OnHottestMongolia Author:Bobby Lee
“The art world is now a fashion industry, led by its Whitney Biennial 'nose for the new look.' But nobody, it seems, has the guts or the brains to blow the necessary whistle and holler, 'Hold on guys! What the hell is this ugly bit of business?” WorldLooksArtSeemsGuyBitsBrainHellFashionIndustryBlowUglyNosesGutsArt WorldFashion IndustryWhitneyNew Look Author:Abe Ajay
“They gave high fives to all the players who say like the most obvious textbook answers in the world. It's like after each game, you already know what they're going to say. If they lost: "Ahh ... Tough loss." It's like, come on, how do you guys fall for that? And if they something that they really feel, everyone goes crazy. Like "Oohh! He's spazzing out!" Now he gotta say sorry for saying something he really felt. It's like, Oh lord.” IfsKnowsWorldFeelsGuyFallGamesLostFeltLossAnswersLordPlayerCrazyToughSorryObviousTextbooksSaying SorryTough Loss Author:Gilbert Arenas
“When you're reading a novel, I think the reason you care about how any given plot turns out is that you take it as a data point in the big story of how the world works. Does such-and-such a kind of guy get the girl in the end? Does adultery ever bring happiness? How do winners become winners?” ThinkingWorldKindDoeBookEndsReasonStoriesBigsCareGuyTurnsGirlReadingGivenNovelDataWinnerPlotAdultery Author:Elif Batuman
“Buddy Holly was the geekiest looking guy in the world, but he had some really rockin tunes.” WorldGuyTunesBuddyHollies Author:Chris Cheney
“The top of the Great Pyramid [.....] there's no capstone on the pyramid. Till the year 2000 celebrations when George Bush [Snr.] and some of these guys put a phony one up there. See, they think they are going to have a new world order, and they probably are.” ThinkingWorldYearsGuyOrderNew WorldCelebrationPyramidsNew World OrderWorld OrderPhonyCapstone Author:Kent Hovind
“People don't own teams to lose money. If you ask any owner whether they would rather make $20 million and come in last place or lose $20 million and win a World Series, there's only one guy who honestly would take that championship: George Steinbrenner. Nobody else.” PeopleIfsWorldLastsGuyAsksWinningLosesMillionsTeamSeriesHonestlyOwnersChampionshipWorld SeriesLast Place Author:Bronson Arroyo
“I hyperventilate opening a box of chocolates. I'm the most nervous guy in the world, a frightened little man on red alert from when I wake until I go to sleep. I was born with fear.” MenWorldLittlesGuyBornSleepRedBoxesOpeningNervousChocolateFrightenedGoing To SleepLittle ManBox Of ChocolatesRed Alert Author:Ozzy Osbourne
“President Obama broke a world record after he reached a million followers on Twitter in just five hours. The only guys not following Obama? His Secret Service agents. They lost track months ago.” WorldGuyLostPresidentHoursSecretMillionsRecordsFiveMonthsTrackFollowingAgentsBrokeFollowersPresident ObamaSecret ServiceWorld RecordsFollowers On Twitter Author:Jimmy Fallon
“This means the world to me that you guys are here with me celebrating with me. Thank you. Thank you. I can’t express it enough.” WorldMeanI CanEnoughGuyCelebrateNbaMvpMean The World To Me Author:Kevin Durant
“Pretty early on in making the first movie I realized that this is what I wanted to do. I felt like by that time I just found my niche, like this is what I was supposed to be doing. So I completely submerged myself into the world of watching movies, making my own movies, buying video cameras and lights. When I wasn't making a movie, I was making my own movies. When I wasn't making movies, I was watching movies. I was going back and studying film and looking back at guys that were perceived as great guys that I can identify with. It just became my life.” WorldFirstsI CanLightWantedFilmGuyFoundFeltMy OwnStudyCamerasI RealizedVideoSupposed To BeBuyingLooking BackNicheSubmergedMovie MakingGreat GuyVideo Cameras Author:Mark Wahlberg