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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Sometimes women get devastated by failing. Athletes don't; they just know that means they've got to practise harder, and they've got to do something else differently.
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Playing 'Bop' is like playing Scrabble with all the vowels missing.
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The thing about dating someone who listens to a totally different genre than you is they can help you find things to appreciate in that genre.
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The world is made up, for the most part, of fools and knaves, both irreconcileable foes to truth.
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To reject the necessity of temples is to reject the necessity of God, religion and earthly existence.
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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.
