Roughness Quotes

I don't put nothing past no man who ever played the game of football.

At one point, I remember throwing Jerry Lawler so hard that he didn't touch either rope. He just went straight through and hit the barricade.

A different type of human has to play that sport. Hockey players keep fighting - nobody cares what's wrong with you, as long as you have one foot to skate on, you keep playing.

Politics is a contact sport - a question of accepting an elbow or two.

My life is not packaged, Not tidy. There are leftover strands and jagged Edges that cut even my friends.

I was a tomboy as a child! I wanted my daughter to be a scrapper and not so dainty.

When I began playing the game, baseball was about as gentlemanly as a kick in the crotch.

I go down to the gym unwashed, like something dragged in from behind a truck.

We always said it's not suit-and-tie on the football field.

Soccer is an uncomfortable sport. You're running; you're getting tackled.

I think when people say 'real hip-hop,' they want it more buried in the streets. They want it more connected to the streets and the grime and the roughness of the streets. They don't want the fluff.

I'm built for wrestling. I have a high pain tolerance. My nose has been broken a couple times. Black eyes.

There is no week nor day nor hour when tyranny may not enter upon this country, if the people lose their roughness and spirit of defiance.

I'm unpolished, I guess.

That's pretty hot," he said. "Punching me in the eye?" "Well, no. Of course not. I meant the idea of getting rough with you is hot. I'm a big fan of full-contact sports." "I'm sure you are.

When I'm not working, I want to be the version of the person that I was born to be. I was born with curly hair. It fits my personality, and it's totally who I am. I am rough around the edges, and I am not a polished girl.

Am I a little rough around the edges? Do I say things that people don't like sometimes? Do I swear a lot? Yes, yes, yes. Life's hard, man.

Garbage. It's a natural quality of huskiness in the midrange of my voice that I call 'garbage.' It's not a clear-toned announcer's voice. It's more like the voice of the guy next door.

Is it not love that knows how to make smooth things rough and rough things smooth?

I suppose I am a bit of rough. I'm originally from Coolock: I'm rough around the edges.

This is football; everyone gets hurt. If you run the ball 40 times a game, you're going to get banged around and get nicks and bruises here and there, but I don't pay too much attention to that.

Be approximately right rather than exactly wrong.

Everything is roughness, except for the circles. How many circles are there in nature? Very, very few. The straight lines. Very shapes are very, very smooth. But geometry had laid them aside because they were too complicated.

My art flatters nobody by imitation; it courts nobody by smoothness, tickles nobody by petiteness... there is no finish in nature.