I Won Quotes

345 quotes by 292 authors

Players very widely disagree with me about what's hard and what's easy. and in a way, 'I won, but it was a fight' is the… — Graham Nelson
I won the parental lottery. Most of the kids I grew up with either came from really fractured homes, or really violent ones. I went… — Dennis Lehane
I wrote my first short story for a competition and won second prize. Another competition came up and I won first prize. The first story… — Ian Rankin
I feel like if I won an award and I was giving my speech and the music started, that's all I'd remember, the humiliation I… — Seth Rogen
I built up a knowledge of 1960s and '70s British films because my dad used to work nights, and I'd sit up with my mum… — Nick Moran
I sat behind Thurman Thomas for my first couple of years, then my first year starting I won the Heisman. After I won the Heisman,… — Barry Sanders
In high school, I won a prize for an essay on tuberculosis. When I got through writing the essay, I was sure I had the… — Constance Baker Motley
Everybody knows my life. I won a lot of tournaments and scored more than 1,000 goals, won three World Cups but I could not play… — Unknown Author
Even though I enjoy that head-to-head competition part, one of the things that drove me to long track was if I won or if I… — Bonnie Blair
It was a tough year for me, '89, losing two Slam finals and losing another five finals. It wasn't until I won the Masters, or… — Stefan Edberg
I got lucky. I won the San Francisco Stand-Up Comedy Competition in 1977 while I was still at San Francisco State. — Dana Carvey
I'm glad I won it because when I grew up the Pulitzer was the award that every composer wanted and I was like that too. — John Corigliano
It's not just people in Hollywood: I'm sure everyone in the world thinks, 'What would be it like if I won an Oscar? — Roman Coppola
After I won the Tony Award, the film floodgates opened, so I was like a kid in a candy store. — Dan Fogler
As a young boy I won a few dollars in 1972 when Riva Ridge won the Kentucky Derby. I had overheard someone say he was… — Matt Gonzalez
It's been 18 months since I won on The European Tour and to win the flagship event, I could not have asked for any more. — Rory McIlroy
The awards world can be ridiculous, but I'm not one to bash it. I love awards! When I've been nominated for Emmys and when I… — Paul Feig
Times have changed since 2002 when I won a spot in the group 'Popstars.' Back in the day we would get fan letters in the… — Josh Henderson
In college, I won the Irene Ryan; it's kind of like a collegiate Tony, which got my career going. I was honored. I won a… — Zachary Knighton
I won a dancing contest to get into wrestling. That involved fans voting. — Stacy Keibler

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