“. . . you worked for Harry King, they said, because a broken leg was bad for business, and Harry King was all about business.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“He might come in useful.' 'Yeah. So's a broken leg if you want to kick yourself in the back of the head.” — Iain M. Banks Copy Share Image
Nobody has ever had to go off following one of my tackles and nobody has broken their leg. — Paul Scholes Copy Share Image
“It’s worse than that, William! It’s diabolical! Do you know what this means? It means that decent folk like you and me… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
If the arm got sore, we went out and pitched until the soreness left - we had to, or we would have… — Kid Nichols Copy Share Image
“Then, in front of the hostile crowd of four hundred, Darrow drew great pleasure from, as Irving Stone vividly put it, “flailing… — Andrew E. Kersten Copy Share Image
You mustn’t give your heart to a wild thing. The more you do, the stronger they get, until they’re strong enough to… — Holly Golightly Copy Share Image
When I started earning money as a teenager, I gave some to my parents so that I wouldn't spend it straight away.… — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
A broken leg can be remembered and located: "It hurt right below my knee, it throbbed, I felt sick at my stomach."… — Tracy Thompson Copy Share Image
“Because I am thought to be important I am left alone. They call me doctor but I am not the kind of… — Phil Jourdan Copy Share Image
I'm OK with hitting you, I'm OK with getting hit, I'm OK with cuts, broken leg, broken nose - I've broken my… — Beneil Dariush Copy Share Image
Fortunately, in the place where I went out, they had set up a little previously a fence which prevented me finally from… — Jacky Ickx Copy Share Image
“Yes of course there's always someone worse off than you. But imagine you're in a doctor's surgery with a broken arm. The… — Robert Webb Copy Share Image
To be really honest, I think if anybody did derive comfort from the fact that 'there's always someone worse off than yourself,'… — Stuart Hill Copy Share Image
I really loved animals when I was little - my friend and I had an imaginary vet's office; we would mime doing… — Hannah Murray Copy Share Image