Becca Fitzpatrick Quotes

Our cause being almost lost, something decisive and great must be done.

People under siege turn to us in complete frustration and I get a chance to go in when it's do or die.

Desperate affairs require desperate measures.

… a dangerous, unexampled, desperate resort.

Here is no choice but either do or die.

Palin was a political Hail Mary, a long bomb in the closing minutes of a game that John McCain and Co. were certain to lose. They didn't care if she had the policy or political or emotional capacity to serve as vice president, let alone president. They were willing to drive the country off a cliff, if that's what it took to win.

When I came to DreamWorks, I was in bad trouble. They were in bad trouble. They were millions of dollars in the hole and a few days from closing their doors. I was on my last leg.

If all else fails, birdie the last.

I can't do anything else. So if this falls through, I'm screwed.

Pressure is playing for ten dollars when you don't have a dime in your pocket.

My life was on the line here and my career and everything I worked for, it was hanging by a thread.

Win it, or it's start all over around here.

... a legal sucker bet.

Desperate situations always lead to desperate acts.

Islam comes after everything else fails.

I don’t care if it’s horse piss. It works!

Right before 'Brian's Song' there was a period when I was very despondent, broke, depressed; my first marriage was on the rocks. The role of Gale Sayers had been cast with Lou Gossett, and then he hurt himself playing basketball. I was called in to read for the role. I was their last choice, and I knew it.

John Wick is not a guy that asks for help, so when he goes to somebody for help, whoever that is, you know he's a serious cat.

I learned the slider out of desperation.

The '$O$' phase, it was like, 'Save Our Souls': we didn't know how we were going to get out of our situation... It was our last chance just to go all out. 'Ten$ion' was another phase, to maintain the tension we had, just to pretend nothing had happened and stay in that same furious, hungry zone.

My mental analogy for TalkTalk is an ageing Ford Cortina going flat out in the fast lane of the M4 in the pouring rain. We are always hammering along faster than anybody thinks is sensible, with things not quite working, but huge enthusiasm.

Listen, anybody can put their head down and throw a haymaker and pray and hope it lands.

I still have a little whiskey left and therefore a chance.

Plan B?' Ivy said. 'What is plan B?' Jenks reddened. 'Grab the fish and run like hell,' he muttered, and I almost giggled.