A Quote by Alastair Cook

In the end, playing for England means very little if you don't see the rest of the world around you. It is why I hate prima donnas and arrogance.

Alastair Cook

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Alastair Cook
English - Athlete
Born: December 25, 1984

Of course there are other prima donnas around. So many of my colleagues, younger ones, are wonderful.

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All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.

George S. Patton

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Rufus Wainwright

Vampires are such prima donnas.

Magnus

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Gina Schock

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Harry A. Blackmun

Football's a difficult business and aren't they prima donnas. But it's a wonderful game.

Queen Elizabeth II

Performing doesn't turn me on. It's an egomaniac business, filled with prima donnas - including this one.

Dan Rather

One has always got to be terribly careful, since the theater is made up of a whole bunch of prima donnas, not to let the distortions occur.

Edward Albee

I've given parties that have made Indian rajahs green with envy. I've had prima donnas break $10,000 engagements to come to my smallest dinners. When you were still playing button back in Ohio, I entertained on a cruising trip that was so much fun that I had to sink my yacht to make my guests go home.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

I don't like a lot of drama on the road - I don't like prima donnas.

Glenn Danzig

Evidence has been mounting for the key role that black holes play in the process of galaxy formation. But it now appears that they are likely the prima donnas of this space opera.

Priyamvada Natarajan

If I stand here, I can see the Little Red Haired girl when she comes out of her house... Of course, if she sees me peeking around this tree, she'll think I'm the dumbest person in the world... But if I don't peek around the tree, I'll never see her... Which means I probably AM the dumbest person in the world... which explains why I'm standing in a batch of poison oak.

Charles M. Schulz

I'm very interested in people who seem very negative and nasty and to go inside their world and see why they get that way. It makes you a little more sympathetic to them, even though I really don't want to be around those people.