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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I try to photobomb as much as possible.
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The food system is not a free market. In this country, we impose reasonably high standards of animal welfare - but we haven't applied the same standards to food we import, so all we're really doing is exporting cruelty from Britain elsewhere, and at the same time undermining our farmers.
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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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When we are unwilling to draw clear moral lines between free societies and fear societies, when we are unwilling to call the former good and the latter evil, we will not be able to advance the cause of peace because peace cannot be disconnected from freedom.
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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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I stay focused on details It keeps me from feeling the big things But watch the microscope long enough Things that seem still are still changing
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I had people sleeping in front of my home. I couldn't go anywhere. It confronted me from the moment I woke up. There would be 100 people at the lot where we shot 'The Partridge Family.'
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Is there anything more terrible than perpetual motion, than doing and doing and doing, without a reason, without a consciousness, without a change, without an end?
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Intimacy requires an ability to both merge and be separate, to come together and be apart, like oscillating on a giant swing from oneness to separateness, creating a constant rhythm.
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I still find that a kind of stricture of the heart happens when I see any form of bigoted or racist behaviour. I get an actual pain in my heart.
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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.
