Nobody roots for Goliath.
Wilt Chamberlain.
“With all of you men out there who think that having a thousand different ladies is pretty cool, I have learned in my life I've found out that having one woman a thousand different times is much mor...”
“The man who won't loan money isn't going to have many friends - or need them.”
“And I remember leaving my place in L.A. and - my father is a big fight fan - and I said, 'Dad, I got a couple of days off and I'm getting ready to go to Houston to sign to fight Muhammad Ali.”
“They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they'd make up their minds.”
“If I were given a change of life I'd like to see how it would be to live as a mere six-footer.”
“A wise person knows that he should not allow his roots to grow too deep in this world, for the deeper they grow here, the shallower they become in spirituality.”
“Quite possibly there's nothing as fine as a big freight train starting across country in early summer, Hardesty thought. That's when you learn that the tragedy of plants is that they have roots.”
“I feel weird spilling it now but have to. Because after a while, it took root, the way shared stories do when you live with them long enough. They affect your DNA like radiation. They give birth to...”
“Nobody the dead man & Nobody the livingNobody is giving in & Nobody is givingNobody hears me but just Nobody caresNobody fears me but Nobody just staresNobody belongs to me & Nobody remainsNo Nobod...”
“I was nobody until.... now.... Now I think that I'm somebody!”
“One lived in the impression that nobody could ever compete with the 'Nutcracker' or 'A Christmas Carol.'”
“He thinks Goliath can end the war," Alek managed at last. "The man wants peace!" "As do we all," Count Volger said. "But there are many ways to end a war. Some are more peaceful than others.”
“No matter how far from the war we run, it always catches up with us.”
“Smallness is subversive, because smallness can creep into smaller places and wreak transformation at the most vulnerable, cellular level. In a time when largeness is threatening to topple us, I wis...”
