Streaks Quotes

Greatness is a zigzag streak of lightning in the brain.

— H. H. Asquith

Beware the person who is on a hot streak.

— James Cook

Everybody has a mean streak in them, don't they?

— Kirsten Dunst

Every winning streak will have to end sometime.

— Anonymous

I definitely have a real self-destructive streak.

— Florence Welch

Forwards go through streaks.

— Jordi Alba

Trying to trade during a losing streak is emotionally devastating. Trying to play 'catch up' is lethal.

— Ed Seykota

I work with Garry no matter what. What I wanted to keep going was the streak.

— Hector Elizondo

I'm not saying I'd already done anything, actually, but I'd passed my experimental streak.

— Chrissie Hynde

Value investing is at its core the marriage of a contrarian streak and a calculator.

— Seth Klarman

If there is a streak of ham anywhere in an actor, Shakespeare will bring it out.

— Robert Benchley

The last time I saw a blonde with red streaks in her hair she was laying on Oscar Pistorius' bathroom floor,

— Joan Rivers

Never cross a woman with a star on a stick, young lady. They've got a mean streak.

— Terry Pratchett

My first scene was a streaking scene, I had to streak at a footy game, thats how I get introduced.

— Ben Nicholas

People think I must have all these superstitions, but I don't. I use my batting gloves 'til they wear out. I broke…

— Jimmy Rollins

I've gone on streaks where I haven't shot the ball well here, but I was always making up for it in other…

— J. R. Smith

I didn't go up to the plate thinking, 'OK, my goal now is to get a hit'-I tried not to think about…

— Chase Utley

Ultimately, the best runners are the ones who are willing to work very hard but who have a little bit of a…

— Benji Durden

I don't particularly like the word average because when it comes down to it there is no average in people. Everybody has…

— Matthew Carter

I think I went on a nice winning streak of about 20 fights until I fought Jorge Reyes and he stopped me…

— Alexis Arguello

I wanted to be one of those people who have streaks to maintain, who scorch the ground with their intensity. But for…

— John Green

I've been really lucky that I've been exposed to a lot of lovely, talented people who are not jerks and I would…

— Mackenzie Davis

Dogs don't know about beginnings, and they don't speculate on matters that occurred before their time. Dogs also don't know - or…

— Stanley Coren

“The Colonel ran ahead of me, gleeful at his ejection, and I jogged after him, trailing in his wake. I wanted to…

— John Green

I think I definitely want to blame my parents on this one. One of the things about having a minister for a…

— Matt Ruff

Contrary to what our brains are telling us, there's no mystical force that imbues a winner with a streak of luck, nor…

— Charles Seife

Indeed one streak in our economy, we're missing the big oil companies. We're missing other big energy companies. We're missing the big…

— Hillary Clinton

There are some moments in life that are like pivots around which your existence turns—small intuitive flashes, when you know you have…

— Robyn Davidson

Life is fleeting. And if you're ever distressed, cast your eyes to the summer sky when when the stars are strung across…

— Robin Williams

Because I love you," Iain said simply. "I always have. I love your bad temper. I love your jealous streak. I love…

— Kirsten Miller

The more you pursue distractions, the less effective any particular distraction is, and so I'd had to up various dosages, until, before…

— Jonathan Franzen

England is, after all, the land where children were beaten, wives and babies bashed, football hooligans crunch, and Miss Whip and Miss…

— Colin MacInnes

Then it is in me, too, the psychotic streak. A psychotic world we live in. The madmen are in power. How long…

— Philip K. Dick

And again it snowed, and again the sun came out. In the mornings on the way to the station Franklin counted the…

— Steven Millhauser

When I pointed to him his palms slipped slightly, leaving greasy sweat streaks on the wall, and he hooked his thumbs in…

— Harper Lee

Tira: Whatever you're thinkin' you're wrong. I only like him like a brother. You ain't got nothin' to worry about. . .…

— Mae West

Time seems to pass. The world happens, unrolling into moments, and you stop to glance at a spider pressed to its web.…

— Don DeLillo

Navajo infants get so attached to cradleboard that they cry to be tied into it. Kikuyu infants in Kenya get handed around…

— Melvin Konner

Then I’ll do some digging. (Fury) You just can’t help this kamikaze streak you have, can you? (Sasha)

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

There is a diabolical streak in me, a troublesome and inexplicable perversity.

— Octave Mirbeau