Sean Quinn Quotes

I can make dopey decisions for which I have to pay. If I take some little old lady's superannuation money, I would be mortified if things didn't go to plan.

I've spent my fortune, tarnished my public view and made myself the brunt of punch line after punch line.

Clinton has more important things to worry about. He not only risks being destroyed historically, like Afghanistan's Buddha statues; he also could end up going to jail.

Certainly, my father would not want to see me destroy myself in this business, as so many people in our family have been destroyed. I try to take good care of myself, but we are fighting the good fight, and the truth is powerful.

Jim Bakker. He's lost everything, he's ruined. And the worst thing of all he still has to wake up to her!

It is vain for the coward to flee; death follows close behind; it is only by defying it that the brave escape.

Avoid lawsuits beyond all things; they pervert your conscience, impair your health, and dissipate your property.

Getting on a plane is hard for me, but I do it, because travel is vital to me.

If the civil authorities refuse to protect me, I must look to God, and if I die, I have determined to make my grave in Alton.

This may surprise you, but I was arrested in high school.

You can't be a crazy rebel in the face of death, it's not a fitting attitude.

I've stood my ground in life, alone, even against overwhelming forces with the might and money to crush me.

I invested all my money in debt.

My father was an immigrant who literally walked across Europe to get out of Russia. He fought in World War I. He was wounded in action. My father was a great success even though he never had money. He was a very determined man, a great role model.

There are consequences if you stand up for what you believe. Heck, you might - you might lose your sponsors if you're a talk show host; or if you're running for office, you know, people not give to you or people might not vote for you.

I am not a pig farmer. The pigs had a great time, but I didn't make any money.

I'd like to do things to make money to save myself but right now I can't do nothing. If they want to put me in jail, they can do that. It's kind of tough.

If you are extremely well known and have a very desirable product, then yes, you probably do suffer a bit from piracy, in the same way that if you make a lot of money, you pay more in taxes than if you don't make any money.

Being horrible in a big film is a quicker nosedive than doing an obscure film and making no money.

I had to put my kid before my career and all the money I was making. I decided to do the right thing. I was dying inside. If I didn't have my daughter, I would be dead right now, for sure.

All that crap, you're putting in the paper ... Katie Graham is gonna get her tit caught in a big fat wringer if that's published.

Quite often good things have harmful consequences… men have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.

…every single count which came to trial “hurt the company altogether out of proportion to any punishment”; it produced “a wave of indignation…from one end of the land to the other”.

I am not afraid to go to jail.

There was one man in the Labour government, Robin Cook, whom I had a very high regard for. He had the courage to speak out and to resign over Iraq. He was an admirable man. But resignation over a matter of principle is not a very fashionable thing in our society.