High Stakes Quotes
15 quotes by 15 authors
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I don’t know about ‘common sense opinion’ by the way. It seems to me that the office of common sense is to keep us from…
— Peter van Inwagen
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Xenophobia doesn't benefit anybody unless you're playing high-stakes Scrabble.
— Dennis Miller
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I play for high stakes and given an audience - there is no act too daring or too noble.
— Winston Churchill
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Your work isn't a high stakes, nail-biting professional challenge. It's a form of play. Lighten up and have fun with it.
— Sol LeWitt
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Nurses have new and expanding roles. They are case managers, helping patients navigate the maze of health care choices and develop plans of care. They…
— Judi Evans
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I love things where I can be physical and I so love high stakes, and you usually don't get that unless you're doing a play…
— Will Patton
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Good stories are driven by conflict, tension, and high stakes.
— William Landay
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People tend to think astronauts have the courage of a superhero - or maybe the emotional range of a robot. But in order to stay…
— Chris Hadfield
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The reason why I hate working in theatre is the tedium of memorisation. But once that is done, then you feast on this never-ending meal.…
— Christopher Meloni
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That's one of the difficult things of being an actor that I'm still not used to. You have to go, you have to show up…
— John C. Reilly
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There is something deeply hypocritical in a society that holds an inner-city child only eight years old "accountable" for her performance on a high-stakes standardized…
— Jonathan Kozol
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The best players in any high-stakes field - business, entertainment, law, surgery, as well as sport - recognize that pressure occurs at the moments when…
— John Eliot
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When you are 15, everything is such high stakes, even tiny things. I think because of that, it is funny but sad at the same…
— Sophie Wu
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In life I've learned one thing; if you want to be good you have to connect with the best people. So I got very close…
— Guy Laliberte
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I think if you're in this business, like any high-stakes business, the highs and lows can make you a manic-depressive person, if you weren't that…
— Joan Cusack
Who Wrote These High Stakes Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 15 High Stakes Quotes as follows: