Fay Vincent Quotes
The economics of baseball are the big problem. The big clubs make a lot of money and the little clubs don't.
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I am not a designer that buys vintage to be inspired.
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When you really start figuring things out as a quarterback, you realize you don't have to be perfect every time, but you do have to be quick and decisive.
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My dad always said, 'Don't worry what people think, because you can't change it.'
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You know, I think I did originally have some sort of idea of maybe a Where Eagles Dare kind of mission against impossible odds, but it really sort of died before I had a chance to really go anywhere with it, and then just doing the book was out of the question.
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Do you follow American politics? They hate Obama. Hate him. He's a black man. That's what it is: it's racist. This guy is no bleeding-heart liberal. He's a centrist.
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Still to this day, I don't know when I write something whether it's good or not.
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The insurgents are Baathists and Sunnis in Iraq who have as their goal a separate and distinct one of toppling the government that is there and creating their own.
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My goal when I make my show is to make a show for women. I don't make a show for men.
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I always sang after every dinner or when we had people over or when we had a show in school. I just loved to be on stage and sing in front of people.
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I wish I could say it's easy, but honestly, to get ready for a big championship is not as easy as it seems.
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I don't look at myself as suffering.
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My priority is to take care of my daughter and my family.
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I live in Las Vegas with my family, and I never realized what my parents would go through to get me to a five-minute audition.
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The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat oneself.
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I can understand Communism, but not Socialism.
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Millions of people gave their lives fighting fascism and imperialism, but Pearl Harbor was the event that forever changed the course of human history.
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'Salaryitis' is when you become so accustomed to that salary that you no longer have the gumption to pull out of the rut and strike out on your own. It destroys the nerve of ambitious, imaginative men, and bowing to it has meant sure defeat for more people than any other sickness, mental or physical.
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Drama happens in big cricket matches. But also in small cricket matches.
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Social Security, for example - I'm 43. I've paid into the system. You know what? That money has been stolen from me. I know that my parents who are on Social Security - they've got to continue to receive it. They're dependent on it. It is their primary source of income.
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He preferred an honest man that wooed his daughter, before a rich man. 'I would rather,' said Themistocles, 'have a man that wants money than money that wants a man.'
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If you want to know what a man is really like, take notice of how he acts when he loses money.
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Of the first seven novels I wrote, numbers four and five were published. Numbers one, two, three, six, and seven, have never seen the light of day... and rightly so.
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To establish human settlements on the Moon, Mars, or in the free-space between, humans will have to again rapidly adapt. Like early pioneers, there will be no nearby friendly merchants or supportive governments to replace that broken tool.
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The economics of baseball are the big problem. The big clubs make a lot of money and the little clubs don't.
