Famous quotes containing the words seed and/or based:
“The return of the asymmetrical Saturday was one of those small events that were interior, local, almost civic and which, in tranquil lives and closed societies, create a sort of national bond and become the favorite theme of conversation, of jokes and of stories exaggerated with pleasure: it would have been a ready- made seed for a legendary cycle, had any of us leanings toward the epic.”
—Marcel Proust (18711922)
“In tennis, at the end of the day youre a winner or a loser. You know exactly where you stand.... I dont need that anymore. I dont need my happiness, my well-being, to be based on winning and losing.”
—Chris Evert (b. 1954)