There is nothing like Ruth ever existed in this game of baseball. I remember we were playing the White Sox in Boston in 1919, and he hit a home run off Lefty Williams over the left-field fence in the ninth inning and won the game. It was majestic. It soared. Waite Hoyt Read Quote
I wouldn’t be honest if I told you that in some moment of my life I had a lot of rage – probably hate – I’m not sure of hate, but rage. But you know what happens is that then you realize you cannot do to others what you think nobody has to do to anybody. Life is important for me and not any kind of life, quality too of life. Michelle Bachelet Read Quote
There is no question but that the laws and principles which Solon laid down both foreshadowed and prepared the way for all republics of later ages, including our own. Robert W. Welch, Jr. Read Quote
My stand-up has always been very character-based. I’m not really the kind of person that’s like, ‘Hey, here’s what’s on my mind! Tip your waitress!’ I would create the jokes based on the character I was playing. It was always a performance-based thing for me. Mary Lynn Rajskub Read Quote
I’m not a real sports guy, but I check ESPN.com just so I know what people are talking about. Andrew Ross Sorkin Read Quote
History has shown that incumbents tend to fight trends that challenge established ways and, in the process, lose focus on what matters most: customers. Jason Kilar Read Quote
I think the U.K. is too small to write about from within it and still make it seem foreign and exotic and interesting. Mark Haddon Read Quote
