Words matter. These are the best Scrappy Quotes from famous people such as Gwen Moore, Alex Weisman, Jennifer Egan, Michael De Luca, Michael J. Fox, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Governor Scott Walker didn’t know who he was messing with when he picked a fight with the hard-working union folks of Wisconsin. He must have forgotten that Wisconsin is the Badger State. And badgers are scrappy little creatures. We may look cute, warm and fuzzy, but we have a fighting spirit.
In Chicago, anything that you’re doing, the community gives it value. Every little improv show, every scrappy reading, and every lead on a Goodman mainstage. It’s all a promising opportunity for a young actor.
It seemed impossible that a scrappy book like ‘Goon Squad’ could win an award like that. It’s such an iconic honor. I think what the Pulitzer means to me is that I’ll need to work very, very hard to try to live up to it.
Because of my New Line upbringing, half my heart goes to scrappy independents, and half goes to mainstream, down-the-middle pop culture events. And even with those, to try to keep something fresh and original with them and try to do things that the majors miss.
I don’t look at life as a battle or as a fight. I don’t think I’m scrappy. I’m accepting.
Humans are very aggressive and scrappy, and go to war at the drop of a hat. However, a standard land war is no longer going to work as it is no longer technically possible.
You’re going to be hearing a lot about one scrappy president.
I know what I’m like when I don’t have a project coming up, and that’s the mode I’m almost more comfortable in. That’s when I get really scrappy and creative.
I’m a scrappy outsider from Boston, so didn’t have a privileged background at all like many in business.
We look for the scrappy entrepreneur: the kind of person who will get things done without looking to spend money right away.
My mom, she’s just a baller in the ring. My scrappy side and my aggressiveness are probably coming from her.
It seemed impossible that a scrappy book like ‘Goon Squad’ could win an award like that. It’s such an iconic honor. I think what the Pulitzer means to me is that I’ll need to work very, very hard to try to live up to it.
Many of the scrappy young people I meet who are the first in their family to go to college feel that they have to bring home a steady paycheck to make their family’s sacrifices worthwhile.
It’s always been my weakness that my concentration tends to go when I get into scrappy frames.
My mom, she’s just a baller in the ring. My scrappy side and my aggressiveness are probably coming from her.
When people start to perceive you as the big guy, you’re not allowed to be scrappy, fierce.
I wasn’t known as a neighborhood tough or anything like that. But yeah, I was, like, a scrappy kid. You know, I kind of kept to myself, you know?
I was a pretty scrappy, tough kid; I got in all sorts of fights at school. I defended myself – boys didn’t mess with me. But as one of seven children, you have to fight for everything anyway.
I have been a scrappy actor for 10-plus years, and when you’re playing supporting roles, your relationship with the costume designer is very different.
You get really scrappy when you’re making things for zero dollars, and you just have to keep thinking like that. It’s not like, ‘Oh, we now have a little bit more money, let’s do things differently.’ If you just keep boiling it down to the simplest possible way to make it, I think that always ends up being the best.
You’re going to be hearing a lot about one scrappy president.
In Chicago, anything that you’re doing, the community gives it value. Every little improv show, every scrappy reading, and every lead on a Goodman mainstage. It’s all a promising opportunity for a young actor.
When people start to perceive you as the big guy, you’re not allowed to be scrappy, fierce.
When I was doing theater for all those years in New York, I did a lot of classical theater, wearing big corsets and big dresses and doing dialects. It’s interesting that once I moved to TV, I’m playing these scrappy, contemporary toughies.
There’s a historical view that adding process into a scrappy start-up kills innovation, but I’m a firm believer that you need process at some point to remain agile.
Many of the scrappy young people I meet who are the first in their family to go to college feel that they have to bring home a steady paycheck to make their family’s sacrifices worthwhile.
To be honest, I didn’t love the high-fashion world because models aren’t always treated that well. I was a scrappy kid from a farm, and that world felt a little snobby. But I was grateful for it, and my photo shoots now are really fast because I know my poses.
I don’t look at life as a battle or as a fight. I don’t think I’m scrappy. I’m accepting.
He was always sort of a scrappy little kid wasn’t he? A bit of a fighter?
Because of my New Line upbringing, half my heart goes to scrappy independents, and half goes to mainstream, down-the-middle pop culture events. And even with those, to try to keep something fresh and original with them and try to do things that the majors miss.
