Billy Beane Quotes
Who wants to get really granular with sabermetrics when you're going to see a two-and-a-half-hour Brad Pitt movie? You don't go to the cinema for a maths lesson.Billy Beane
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I'd work with soccer coordinators at Game Changing Films and have one or two combat training sessions with my stunt double, who's a wushu master.
Gabriel Luna -
Man's idea of God, and a God's collusion, is an essential part of the equation to wage war.
Ralph Steadman -
Look what venison does to a goofy guitar player from Detroit? I'm going to be 54 this year and if I had any more energy I'd scare you.
Ted Nugent -
For me, family has always come first.
Candace Parker -
If you do well as an actor, a good director will pick up on it, and keep it in the film.
Famke Janssen -
In Art, man reveals himself and not his objects.
Rabindranath Tagore
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Folks, I've been straight for seventeen days... Not all in a row.
Sam Kinison -
It's not like I've ever been the popular pretty girl at school or anything. I was always such a weirdo.
Maisie Williams -
Small debts are like small shot; they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound: great debts are like cannon; of loud noise, but little danger.
Samuel Johnson -
When I throw a ground ball, I expect it to be an out, maybe two.
Warren Spahn -
I'm a guy who loves my family, and we're probably only going to have a couple of more babies. I have the rest of my life to play the British Open.
Webb Simpson -
I have been in more classrooms than any legislator will ever walk into in their lives, and I see wonderful, caring, dedicated teaching out there.
Patricia Polacco
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I may be a star in the South, but when I go to Bollywood, I am a clean slate, a white paper. Whatever the director makes of me is what I will become for the audience.
Ram Charan -
The great thing about writing compared to life is getting to tie things up.
Kate Atkinson -
I'm a Sikh; it's part of my religious tradition to never cut my hair and keep it wrapped in a turban.
Waris Ahluwalia -
Education can counteract the natural tendency to do the wrong thing, but the inexorable succession of generations requires that the basis for this knowledge be constantly refreshed.
Garrett Hardin -
Prestige is the shadow of money and power.
C. Wright Mills -
One of my favorite vacation places is Miami, because of the people, the water and the beach - of course - and the architecture on Miami Beach is so wonderful.
Oksana Baiul
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It's just hard not to listen to TV: it's spent so much more time raising us than parents have.
Matt Groening -
It's important to me to play men who use their brains, not just brawn.
Joe Morton -
I'm just someone who cannot fake it. I can only do something with my full heart invested or just not do it at all.
Amandla Stenberg -
I talked about the barriers created by monopolies. I said that it was the role of government to break up these monopolies and that we couldn't do it alone.
Joichi Ito -
Quantum physics is no longer an abstract theory for specialists. We must now absolutely include it in our education and also in our culture.
Claude Cohen-Tannoudji -
Who wants to get really granular with sabermetrics when you're going to see a two-and-a-half-hour Brad Pitt movie? You don't go to the cinema for a maths lesson.
Billy Beane