Jake Hecht quotes
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“What sparked my interest in the combat sports in general was my older brother. I guess older brothers are supposed to pick on their young brothers, but mine took it to a whole new level. He broke my collarbone, broke my rib, and knocked my teeth out.”
-- Jake HechtSource : Interview with Garrett Derr, bleacherreport.com. June 8, 2012.
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“When I had a boxing match, all I wanted to do was put the guy on his back. That's why I chose to chase after MMA.”
-- Jake HechtSource : Source: bleacherreport.com
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“I understand boxing has been around for so long, and it's old money. The sport has such a history, I just don't understand how it's even a competition though.”
-- Jake HechtSource : Interview with Garrett Derr, bleacherreport.com. June 8, 2012.
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“My second passion besides fighting is traveling. So, for me to be able to go somewhere like the places I've been is just awesome.”
-- Jake HechtSource : Interview with Garrett Derr, bleacherreport.com. June 8, 2012.
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“I can't wait to continue traveling and do as much as I can possibly do.”
-- Jake HechtSource : Interview with Garrett Derr, bleacherreport.com. June 8, 2012.
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“You have no control over what the other guy does. You only have control over what you do.”
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“Aphorisms are bad for novels. They stick in the reader's teeth.”
Source : "Books of the Times", New York Times, June 6, 1984.
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“All true language is incomprehensible, like the chatter of a beggar's teeth.”
Source : Antonin Artaud, Susan Sontag (1976). “Antonin Artaud, Selected Writings”, p.549, Univ of California Press