Quotes About Attitude

I do play with a chip on my shoulder. That's who I am. That's how Philadelphia basketball players are raised.

Apl is very humble, but he's humongous in the Philippines.

Philly guys have a different toughness from anybody you've probably ever met. That's what I hang my hat on.

There is reason to think the most celebrated philosophers would have been bunglers at business; but the reason is because they despised it.

The majority of philosophers are totally humorless. That's part of their trouble.

I've become pretty philosophical about a lot of things, including death. It doesn't get to me.

What really went wrong is that General Motors has had this philosophy from the beginning that what's good for General Motors is good for the country. So, their attitude was, 'We'll build it and you buy it. We'll tell you what to buy. You just buy it.'

One of those things I never exactly cared for was that phobia of appearing to be rich. To become rich is a natural thing, a result of your work, that which you've done.

I'm not like 'Oh I am going to be so mobbed today and everyone is going to take my photo.' I don't see myself like that.

If I happily smile and play around and laugh 'ha-ha, hoo-hoo, yay,' laughing like that, I think the photo looks cooler. If I just stand there like this, like 'Oh, I'm a model,' well, I don't think that's what it means to be a model at all.

It's nice to always make an effort when you get photographed.

Some people look at my photos and think maybe I'm feeling frazzled, but I really want to tell them I'm just having a bad hair day!

Poor but happy is not a phrase invented by a poor person.

Always, if you win mentally, you can win physically as well.

The hell with the aging process. It happens to everyone - you just keep your mind active, you keep physically active.

I like to give myself a nice run up to a shirtless scene. Physically, it really doesn't make any difference. It's about mentally feeling good about it.

The teams that you come across, they are not physically super-human, they are just very good. So it is asking what do we about that. How do we take on the challenge?

We approach people the same way we approach our cars. We take the poor kid to a doctor and ask, What's wrong with him, how much will it cost, and when can I pick him up?

I picked up the bass kind of postpunk-style. There's a real art to not learning how to play an instrument and being able to still play it.

I think I am really easygoing. Well... as I was about halfway through that sentence, I thought, 'No, actually you're really picky.' But the things I ask for are really simple to do.

Chip is the risk-taker. He's all about the big picture but with a get-it-done attitude, and sometimes I'd rather play it safe and really focus my energy on the details.

Read enough about the dung beetle, and a picture of its character emerges: patient, optimistic, uncomplaining.

I don't think many people would think I'm a designer. I behave in a different way. I'd get knocked down and cut to pieces if I went home and flounced about; this industry is known for the flounciness, but I've got my feet on the ground.

I've determined my style - I like to call it elegant funk. You'll see me in some really beautiful gowns but I'll still have my septum piercing in.