Rudy Gobert Quotes

Guilt and no guilt: these were the worst things. The only thing worse than the guilt was the fear of getting caught.

I think silence is the condition you accept as the judgment on your crimes.

We wrote verses that condemned us, with no hope of pardon, to the most bitter solitude.

There is no person so severely punished, as those who subject themselves to the whip of their own remorse.

I've spent my life being embarrassed.

There's so much guilt there attached to having a perfectly good life.

What I did, you know, being away from my family, letting so many people down. I let myself down, not being out on the football field, being in a prison bed, in a prison bunk, writing letters home, you know. That wasn't my life.

I don't know what was in his mind, but I do know Ford was stricken by what he had done, by hitting me.

I let the American people down.

Nobody feels any worse than I do about losing.

I remember stealing some pic n' mix when I was seven; when I got out of the shop, I burst into tears.

I feel bad that I don't feel worse.

I was forced to lie to my father by doctors and relatives. I made that choice and agreed with them, and I will never, ever get over it. If I hear a lie in my life with my children, with my wife, my work, my audiences, I want to annihilate myself, vaporize myself, and wipe myself off the face of the earth.

I'm a bad person.

It's hard when you let people down.

Shame isn't a strong enough word for what I feel. "You could live a hundred lifetimes and not deserve him, you know," Haymitch says.

By the time she got back to work, the only thing Gabby knew for certain was that as forgiving as he'd been, she'd never live down what she'd done, and since there wasn't a rock large enough to crawl under, it was in her best interest to find a way to avoid him.

That is the bitterest of all,--to wear the yoke of our own wrong-doing.

Be quiet! Anyone can spit in my face, and call me a criminal and a prostitute. But no one has the right to judge my remorse.

Could he with reason murmur at his case, Himself sole author of his own disgrace?

I was stained by failure.

Will you punish me forever?

They always say they didn't. I never heard of one who said, 'You know, I deserve this.' Never happens.

The severest punishment suffered by a sensitive mind, for injury inflicted upon another, is the consciousness of having done it.

The older child who has lost or broken some valuable thing will be found when his parents return, not run away, not willing to confess, but in a deep sleep. The thief whose case is being tried falls asleep.