Odd Quotes - Page 2

The Goddess does not rule the world; She is the world.

I have lived my life, and I have fought my battles, not against the weak and the poor - anybody can do that - but against power, against injustice, against oppression, and I have asked no odds from them, and I never shall.

I want to put the interests of ordinary working people right up there, center stage. Those people who - you know, they're working all the hours. They're doing their best for their families and sometimes they just feel the odds are stacked against them.

Happy Hunger Games! And may the odds be ever in your favor.

The things a man has to have are hope and confidence in himself against odds... And he must be ready to choose death before dishonor without making too much song and dance about it.

Actions speak louder than words. In the days to come the Goddess of Victory will bestow her laurels only on those who prepared to act with daring.

I’d rather be a cyborg than a goddess.

Fame is an odd thing. It bugs you a little bit, but it's really not bad.

By now you know what I liked most was the hunt, the challenge of what the thing was. The killing for me was secondary. I got no rise as such out of it... for the most part. But the figuring it out, the challenge -- the stalking and doing it right, successfully -- that excited me a lot. The greater the odds against me, the more juice I got out of it.

Though both are bound in the spiral dance, I would rather be a cyborg than a goddess.

Theatres, actors, critics and public are interlocked in a machine that creaks but never stops. There is always a new season in hand and we are to busy to ask the only vital question which measures the whole structure. Why theatre at all? What for? Is it an anachronism, a superannuated oddity? Surviving like an old monument or a quaint custom? Why do we applaud and what? Has the stage a real place in our lives? What function can it have? What could it serve? What could it explore? What are its special properties?

There's luck in odd numbers.

I never really thought of myself as a sex goddess; I felt I was more a comedian who could dance.

Labor never quits. We never give up the fight - no matter how tough the odds, no matter how long it takes.

Anytime odds get stacked up against me, I feel like it's in me to beat it

I've always considered myself a crunch-time player. I just love having the ball in my hands. Everyone in the arena knows the ball is supposed to be in your hands and you still make it. It's the odds. I love the odds.

I hold no brief for Communists, but I believe in and will defend their right to act independently within the law. I question whether members of the committee are interested in defending our form of government or whether they are attempting to suppress political opinion at odds with their own.

Life ain't all beer and skittles, and more's the pity; but what's the odds, so long as you're happy?

We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.

I think everything about my life is magical. I've struggled, and against most odds, I'm truly having the experience of living my dreams.

I did the occasional odd film, like Endless Love.

There will be no misgiving, no shrinking back, no calculation of overpowering odds, no terror of possible consequences, if you frankly accept the gift which God offers you tomorrow.

Pessimists calculate the odds. Optimists believe they can overcome them.

I like to be against the odds. I'm not afraid to be lonely at the top. With me, it's just the satisfaction of the game. Just performance.

Don't you find it odd that people will put more work into choosing their mechanic or house contractor than they will into choosing the person who grows their food?