Joe Torre Quotes
After you manage the Yankees for 12 years, it's really tough to envision going somewhere else. But then the Dodgers called.
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We need to lift up the nation so we can find a more civil way to deal with our disagreements because, in these United States of America, no one should ever feel their life threatened over their political beliefs and positions.
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In every truth, the beneficiaries of a system cannot be expected to destroy it.
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I used to think I was a singer; I had my own delusions about it.
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I love rap because it talks about pain that comes authentically from the ghetto. It moves me.
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I managed Hewlett Packard through the worst technology downturn in 25 years, the dotcom bust.
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The diverse sound of my music makes it a good fit for that demographic.
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Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability.
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Indian cricket fans are manic-depressive in their treatment of their favorite teams. They elevate players to god-like status when their team performs well, ignoring obvious weaknesses; but when it loses, as any team must, the fall is equally steep, and every weakness is dissected.
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I felt that a number of people might have questioned my loyalty, but I continue to be a patriotic American.
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We don't want our players getting hurt.
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I've written for every medium except poetry, at which I suck.
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I go into a young film director's office these days and he says, 'Hey man, I know who you are. I grew up watching 'McHale's Navy'. And I think, 'Oh boy, here we go again'.
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You have little representation of young black men in the business sector, so you have children growing up in disadvantaged neighborhoods who don't hear discussions at the dinner table about what goes on in business. It's almost as if we have two nations.
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As an actress, one of the perks is having access to ridiculously expensive clothing and prancing around on the red carpet. Who wouldn't want to have fun with that?
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Because society would rather we always wore a pretty face, women have been trained to cut off anger.
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Each and every one of us has unknowingly played a part in the obesity problem.
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Sometimes the things that come out of my mouth are mortifying.
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Avoid the crowd, avoid mass audiences, keep your own counsel, which is the counsel of philosophy-of wisdom you can acquire and make your own.
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The thing I love about golf is that it's all on me. I can't blame another player, the wind, or even blame a bad round on one chunked shot. It's not subjective at all. Meanwhile, acting is very subjective. I can be the best actor and not get the job.
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The writer learns to write, in the last resort, only by writing. He must get words onto paper even if he is dissatisfied with them.
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Stop fearing being attacked.
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Gilbert Jonas, painter, believed in his star.... His own faith was not, however, without its virtues because it consisted in admitting, in some obscure way, that he would obtain many things without deserving them.
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What I value most in my friends is loyalty.
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After you manage the Yankees for 12 years, it's really tough to envision going somewhere else. But then the Dodgers called.
