Opener Quotes

I know what it feels like to walk out in front of a sold-out crowd of a thousand people that are there for you, and how good that feels, but as an opener, you just have to train yourself to think that it’s going to be harder.

As an opener, your mindset has to be different. When you need to open in Tests, you might get out in the first 10 balls.

I can’t get booked on the Fourth of July, or it’ll be, ‘Do you want to open for the opener for Toby Keith?’ Hell, no.

Over the years, I learned that in my career, unlike in life, sometimes my wheelchair is its own automatic door opener. I was able to win the OWN competition by applying one simple principle: be funny, and admit you suck before anyone else can call you out on it. In other words, make the narrative of your failure a comedy.

Tins with ringpulls tend to belong to those with slightly more disposable income; look at the Basics and Value ranges next time you are in the supermarket and you will see that they require a tin opener to get into them.

Winning the Eurovision contest is just a door opener, this is not that you’re set for life. Definitely not, don’t mistake that, because you really have to work your behind off to sustain in this business.

I can’t even use a can opener. I’m mechanically challenged. I ripped off two thumbnails trying to change kids‘ bicycle chains.

I just want to represent England whether it is in the middle, at the top or wherever. If it means opener then great but I’m not too fussed about it. I just want to be in the side.

There is no worse situation to enter competition than losing the home opener.

I would never say that being Bob Marley‘s son has been a pressure. It has been a door opener.

I’ve been very supportive of the Islanders. I’m at every home opener.

It’s all about giving yourself a chance to win the opener, and then after that, you focus in on Week 2.

College was a very necessary step along the way to my professional career. As I look back, I realize how much of an eye opener it was for me in terms of moving forward and developing as a basketball player.

On the very same day that I ordered an iPad 2, I went shopping to buy myself a letter opener. I like to cover all my bases.

I love things made out of animals. It’s just so funny to think of someone saying, ‘I need a letter opener. I guess I’ll have to kill a deer.

I have no medical knowledge whatsoever so playing a surgeon on ‘Holby’ has been a real eye opener!

It’s interesting to take a look at people who deal with prejudice on a daily basis – it’s been a real eye opener for me.

What’s great about being an opener is that even when you lose, you win. There’s no pressure. And no expectations. If you sell merch, you’re killing it. But when you headline, you have to sell those tickets.

I go into calling any match, any fight – I don’t care if it’s the main event or the opener – that these guys have put in their work: they’re here for a reason, and there’s a reason I’m calling this fight, so I do want to give it as much attention and respect and energy as I would the main event or a championship fight.

Love is the opener as well as closer of eyes.