Graeme Le Saux Quotes

I didn't even go to graduation.

I really didn't feed off the whole Olympic experience at all, and I regret that from an athletic perspective, and also from a personal experience. I feel like I missed out, so I'm not going to do that this time.

Missing the chance to go to the 2007 World Cup was the biggest disappointment of my career.

He missed that, too, and it hadn't even happened.

Hey, we missed the whole thing.

I blew a chance at a million dollars.

I experienced great sadness with our elimination from the 1990 World Cup, with many penalties. I still have that feeling of injustice in me.

I never met who I really wanted to meet, and that was Charlie Chaplin.

"It's OK," Puck says. She has a quick way of hiding her disappointment. If you're not looking for it, she's put it away somewhere before you know it was there. "You're busy." "No," I tell her. "No, I'll think about it. I'm not sure if I can get away." I don't know wheat I'm thinking. I cannot find the time to get away. I'm not a good dinner companion. But it's hard to think of that. Instead I'm wishing that I'd spoken sooner, before I'd seen her disappointment.

I was so mad I wasn't sitting at the stadium watching it [Prince' 2007 Super Bowl performance] in person. So when Prince came back to the box where I would have been after he performed, he said to my makeup artist, "Where's Stevie?" She said, "She's sick, and she was told by our manager that she would have to walk across the football field when the game was over in the mud and try to find a limo, so she made the decision that she couldn't do that." He was not happy that I wasn't there, and now today I'm not happy about it because I should have gone and I should have walked in that mud for him.

Worst high five ever." - Diego

Should have. Would have. Could have. Didn't.

Regret is distress over a desire unfulfilled or an action performed or not performed.

I have spent my life waiting for something to happen,’ she said. ‘And I have come to understand that nothing will. Or it already has, and I blinked during that moment and it's gone. I don't know which is worse — to have missed it or to know there is nothing to miss.’ Falling Angels

If I missed out on some really big action, I’m going to be royally pissed off!

He hit the post, and after the game people will say, well, he hit the post.

It was my first big chance, but here I was, sitting back and letting it run through my fingers like so much water.

You gave him an opportunity of showing greatness of character and he did not seize it. He will never forgive you for that.

Sometimes I look back and I am shocked. Everyday of my life I have prepared for success, worked for it, waited for it, and you don't notice how the days pass until nearly a lifetime is finished. Then it hits you--the thing you have been waiting for has already gone by. And it was going in the other direction. It's like I've been waiting on the wrong side of the road for a bus that was already full." p. 265

We could have been happy. I know that, and it is perhaps the hardest thing to know.

My one big regret was that there were no scenes that I could play with Eva Marie Saint. I hounded them. I said figure out some way, I just want to play a scene with this woman. But there was no way to make it work.

If it hadn't been what it was, it would've been beautiful.

We are like roses that have never bothered to bloom when we should have bloomed and it is as if the sun has become disgusted with waiting

You get all excited to give her the ring, and it's real emotional, and you give it to her, and she cries. And a second later, you're like, 'Damn, I could have had a car.'

But what is worse, smelling the roast and not feasting, or not smelling the roast at all?