Squash quotes

Squash

90 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.

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Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton Formula One Driver

"When you're driving, the helmet squashes your hair, so you don't really have a hairstyle. When you get out, you're sweating and your hair is a mess."

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Shannon Miller Gymnast
Squash

"Gymnastics is the type of sport where you can't take something that gives you more energy. Something may be great for the vault, but then you have the bars after it and you have to be more sedate for that."

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George Harrison Musician, Singer-songwriter
Squash

"Anyway, there is one thing I have learned and that is not to dress uncomfortably, in styles which hurt: winklepicker shoes that cripple your feet and tight pants that squash your balls. Indian clothes are better."

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Umberto Eco Writer, Philosopher, Literary Critic
Squash

"There is no great sport in having bullets flying about one in every direction, but I find they have less horror when among them than when in anticipation."

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J. R. R. Tolkien Novelist, Scholar
Squash

"A nice pickle they were all in now: all neatly tied up in sacks, with three angry trolls (and two with burns and bashes to remember) sitting by them, arguing whether they should roast them slowly, or mince them fine and boil them, or just sit on them one by one and squash them into jelly."

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Billie Jean King Tennis Player
Squash

"I love to promote our sport. I love grass-roots tennis. I love coaching. I love all parts of the sport. I love the business side."

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