Top 681 Quotes & Sayings by Serbian Authors - Page 5

Every teacher in elementary school loved me because I was always goofing around. I was taller than most of the guys and girls, and fattest, too.

My grandmother, when she looked at American movies, she said, 'They're all the same. In the first scene somebody shoots somebody and then everybody makes phone calls.'

I was always really good with the ball, I was always passing the ball, scoring, shooting the ball. I think for me, that's just a normal thing.

I am only doing my job, and if I score against Mark Hughes' team, it is nothing personal.

After the first season, I got some experience and got older.

When you don't have results it is very difficult for players to have that high confidence.

I don't really eat fried food. It's definitely a no go for me.

I think I brought something different to the NBA. I brought that I can do pretty much everything on the floor.

Sport has built me as a man and taught me not just to compete, but to lead the team as well.

Milosevic did not die in The Hague - he was killed in The Hague. But, he had managed to defend the national and state interests of Serbia and the Serb people, and everybody should be grateful to him for that.

I like my groundstrokes, I can say. I like it. That's my game - I'm a groundstroke player and I play pretty aggressive.

I always try to adjust to the situation.

Honestly, I'm not a big fan of baseball.

People always said you shouldn't get in politics and talk about politics. But I believe the politics are all around us.

When I was on the bench, I worked harder.

I don't even like to lose when I'm playing video games with my brother, and when I do lose, I get really mad.

I am a man with a lot of passion.

I'm very proud to be a professional tennis player. I'm really happy to be doing something that I love. With this comes responsibility, and I am honored when I am told that I have inspired someone to play tennis.

Yugoslavia is a little country, and everybody likes basketball. If I don't play for my national team, everybody be sad.

Maybe in the huddles I say something more. But I say it... not to become a leader, it's just to help my team out.

The advantage of the gypsy language, even though I don't understand it that much, the language is perfect melody. So if you propose the movie the way I do, then the language is just one part of the melody. Orchestrating all inside, and the language is following the meaning of what they say, and it's never the same as written.

Every game you play, you try to win.

I played for Chelsea for three-and-a-half years and I gave them my best to win against them and show my quality again. I didn't have anything to prove to them. I wanted to show my new club that I deserve to wear this Manchester United shirt.

In terms of people that I know, my grandmother and my mother are huge influences on my writing life because they are both massively supportive and always have been of my career.

Balotelli is not my role model. I like him as a player very much, and he is very talented. He could have been at the very top, but my style does not have anything with him.

Tennis has opened a number of possibilities for me, and in future, it would be great to give something back.

Tennis has given me so many opportunities, and I feel very lucky to have achieved whatever I have, especially coming from a country that does not have a great history in the game.

I like horse racing but I'm not an All-Star in horse racing. I'm an All-Star fan in horse racing.

How can a country that is impoverished, humiliated and beaten defend its national interests?

Good art is never made in studio. Good art I make in life.

In high school, I couldn't do one pushup.

The time of Milosevic has long passed.

In my career, I have done more than a thousand voice-overs in commercials, cartoons, and radio shows, so I'm very familiar of my voice capabilities and its range.

NBA is totally different in style. In NBA, we play much more aggressive, much harder. It's not time for thinking. In Europe, we play every week, one game. Here we play every second day so if you lose, you don't have time to think about losing. Just go forward.

I think the coach, the owner, the GM, the players want to win the game. That's the bottom line.

I like to spend time with my family, to take rest, to go and eat something or to go for a walk.

I'm trying to enjoy my lie as much as I can and I know that tennis hopefully is going to be my life the next 10, 15 years.

I always tried to win. I was as competitive as I am today.

From a very early time, I understood that I only learn from things I don't like.

To play at Old Trafford in a Manchester shirt I think is something special.

At the end of the day, it's about the reader's attachment to and belief in the magical elements that make or break magical realism.

When I decided to come to Sacramento, all my friends thought I was crazy. They said they still have cows and sheep around Arco.

Giving the voice and expressions to a character is giving it a soul.

We have fabulous fans who are with the club 24 hours a day. It is something special to be playing for Southampton.

I like the gym; I need the gym.

I am not going to play basketball because I have to play. I am going to play for fun.

I think, for me, it's very important to have a good team and to feel comfortable in the environment.

Tim Miller's idea of Colossus was to be bigger and stronger than everyone else, so for the motion capture, they needed an extremely tall man. I'm 6-foot-4, but he wanted Colossus to be over 7 feet, so they used a stunt double to recreate his height, and he did very good job there.

I don't do husbands. I don't do children.

I'd have to fight for an Australian role over an American actor, and I already have to do that overseas, so why would I have to do it back at home?

I would just like the people of Yugoslavia to live good.

It was really hard in Newcastle. It was one city, one club. Everybody there was really crazy about Newcastle.

I just play the game. If that means I need to joke around, or whatever I need to do, that's what I'll do.

Most of the time, the artists are not supposed to wear the fashion. It is always seen as a vanity. But I think I don't need to prove anything in my life. I can honestly say I love fashion and I can be many things at the same time.

People ask why there are so few female artists who succeed. It's because women are not ready to sacrifice as much as men. Women want a man, they want a family, they want to have children, they want to be loved, and to be an artist. And they can't; it's impossible.

You can't choreograph death, but you can choreograph your funeral.

I hope maybe one day I can be like Wayne Rooney. Maybe then some young players will be proud to play against me. That would be amazing.

You have so many players all around the world in the NBA, a lot of different generations. If you don't take basketball as a tool in your life, you can get lost. I know a lot of teammates, a lot of players that had a great career and after that career, they just get lost.

I am thankful to the Kings organization, all the Kings fans, my family and all the people who supported me throughout my career.

My mother is a special story. She went through so much to bring us up, four men at home, especially when our country was going through really difficult times.