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Sam Sheridan Quotes

Total quotes: 19
“Things here have changed. Feels like the more they change the more they stay the same.”
— Fauna Hodel, I Am the Night, Limited Series: Queen's Gambit, Accepted
Tagged: Changed, Stay the Same, Contrast, tension
“I feel... lost and alone sometimes. I feel so different than everyone around me, like you feel. Maybe it's because we know what monsters are.”
— Fauna Hodel, I Am the Night, Limited Series: Queen's Gambit, Accepted
Tagged: lost, Alone, different, monsters, Reality
“People around me are a sunny day livin' thier lives wide open without secrets.”
— Fauna Hodel, I Am the Night, Limited Series: Queen's Gambit, Accepted
Tagged: Metaphor Examples, Sunny Days, Secrets, Life
“We keep struggling. Making due and going on, cause that's all there is.”
— Fauna Hodel, I Am the Night, Limited Series: Queen's Gambit, Accepted
Tagged: Struggling, Carry on, Obstacles
“When you look in the mirror, Jay, I hope you can live with what you see.”
— Fauna Hodel, I Am the Night, Limited Series: Queen's Gambit, Accepted
Tagged: Life, Look In The Mirror, Reflection, Evaluate
“When I look in the mirror, Jay, I see something else. Something I don't quite recognize, but, something I chose.”
— Fauna Hodel, I Am the Night, Limited Series: Queen's Gambit, Accepted
Tagged: Look In The Mirror, Recognition, Chose, life choices
“Somebody asked me if I was looking for something. I am looking for everything.”
— Sam Sheridan, A Fighter's Heart: One Man's Journey Through the World of Fighting
Tagged: Curiosity, wanting to learn, Searching For Answers, Experience, Life, learner
“I see you dead before I let them at you. I can't protect nothing. I can't control nothing. But I can do that. Violence, it'll burn your heart, mark you forever if you don't let it go. Now you know something.”
— Jimmy Lee, I Am the Night, Limited Series: Matador
Tagged: Violence, burn, Protection, heart, Forever, Marks, Scars
“Jay Singletary: So, you're back on the beat, huh?

Ohls: Is what it is. Hour and a half commute. I think about my life. I listen to the Beatles, try to figure out what makes the girls scream like that.”
— Ohls, I Am the Night, Limited Series: Matador
Tagged: Commute , Busy, The Beatles, Scream, Excitment
“Fauna Hodel: Time to get up.

Jay Singletary: Where's the dog?

Fauna Hodel: What dog?

Jay Singletary: The dog that shit in my mouth.”
— Jay Singletary, I Am the Night, Limited Series: Matador
Tagged: dog, Poop, upset, Gross
“What you did and didn't do that saved me. You may not believe it, but it saved me.”
— Fauna Hodel, I Am the Night, Limited Series: Queen's Gambit, Accepted
Tagged: save, Life, Compainionship
“We choose things that are against our own best interests because the freedom to make that choice is more important than those interests.”
— Sam Sheridan, The Fighter's Mind: Inside the Mental Game
Tagged: Facts, Hm, Insights, The Figher's Mind
“You can't hide the truth forever, momma.”
— Fauna Hodel, I Am the Night, Limited Series: Matador
Tagged: Truth, Hidden, Freedom, Forever
“The devil is something we all carry in our hearts.”
— Fauna Hodel, I Am the Night, Limited Series: Queen's Gambit, Accepted
Tagged: devil, Hearts, Carry With Us, Inseperable
“I’m gonna find out everything. And I don’t care what it breaks.”
— Fauna Hodel, I Am the Night, Limited Series: Episode 1
Tagged: Research, boldness
“You need to come home with me, baby, 'fore you break my heart.”
— Jimmy Lee, I Am the Night, Limited Series: Matador
Tagged: Home, Baby, Retreat, Broken Heart
“[Amazing athletes] are at peace with failure or success; as [Peter] Schjeldahl wrote, they take 'an impersonal joy' in what they do. They see themselves from the outside, as impersonal constructs, which may lead to the oft-ridiculed referencing themselves in the third person.”
— Sam Sheridan, The Fighter's Mind: Inside the Mental Game
Tagged: Hm, Perception, Reality, The Figher's Mind
“Basically, his opponent made a beginner's blunder; he gave Josh a piece on an error. The error that was so weirdly obvious, so big, that it was almost impossible for Josh to see. When you read the game now, it's simply mystifying. They were both embroiled in computations of this deep position, getting deeper and deeper, and missing the obvious, but feeding on each other. ”
— Sam Sheridan, The Fighter's Mind: Inside the Mental Game
Tagged: Heh, Perception, The Fighter's Mind
“Greg has an interesting way, unique to New Mexico, of recharging his batteries. He grew up with a strong sense of local history, and one of his favorite hobbies is 'ghost towning,' where you get maps and track down old ghost towns in the New Mexican wilderness.

'It's incredible, these abandoned towns. Such hard work went into it and now nature is reclaiming everything. You come over a ridge and find a town that has been essentially unchanged for 130 years. It's a window into history. I get a sense of my own mortality. You find shoes, and books—they just up and left everything.'”
— Sam Sheridan, The Fighter's Mind: Inside the Mental Game
Tagged: Ideas, Notes to self, The Figher's Mind
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