Earl Weaver Quotes
A manager should stay as far away as possible from his players. I don't know if I said ten words to Frank Robinson while he played for me.
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The Constitution isn't written in Chinese, Swahili or Sanskrit. It's in plain English.
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I want to go into science class and awaken that spark that makes learning possible.
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I think George Allen from Virginia was a distinguished governor, he's a distinguished senator and head of the Senatorial Campaign Committee and won some significant victories. He is a very attractive guy and would make a tremendous president.
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I think it's fun to look at people with big diamonds. I see them in my audience all the time, with the fur coat, a woman whose hand is always out front, or the two fingers are on the cheek to show her diamond. I don't have anything against that.
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I wanted life to be episodic. I wanted to be a magazine photographer and I was willing to do what it took to become that.
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One thing that we decided very early in the relationship is that when he goes, we all go - the whole family.
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Governments and nations should sit together and resolve issues. Reforms must be reached through understanding. But others should not interfere.
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I think that our civilisation is very much a visual civilisation - television and videos and all this.
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The next time you're driving from New York to Boston on I-95, you should make a little detour in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, to visit the Old Slater Mill national historic landmark. It's the site of what is considered to be the first successful water-powered textile spinning mill in America.
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It's true that I have always been very comfortable with numbers.
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The characteristic feature of modernity is criticism: what is new is set over and against what is old, and it is this constant contrast that constitutes the continuity of tradition.
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The performances you have in your head are always much better than the performances on stage.
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And finally I begin to have such a success in my examinations that I found myself in a career you see.
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Get to know your kids' minds and how they think.
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It's really important, especially for young girls, to see that if you fall down, you get back up. If you get sick, you get back up. People are going to say what they want.
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The highlight of my childhood was making my brother laugh so hard that food came out of his nose.
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People talk about method actors, meaning someone that's prepared very, very well, or whatever they mean when they talk about it. But the right method is whatever works for you. And what works for me on any given day is going to be different.
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I think that my mother, Frances Dorothy Peck, modeled her whole life on that of Scarlett O'Hara.
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This is about Phoenix going back to their home court, trying to rally. One win puts things right at the edge again, and we'd have to come back and hold home court, which is a single-game situation. So we know there's a lot of work to be done before we're finished with this thing.
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Never do anything that someone else can and will do, when there is so much of importance to be done which others cannot or will not do.
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Say what you will about the ten commandments, you must always come back to the pleasant fact that there are only ten of them.
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I always wanted to work on films, and when I was starting in television in this country, in Great Britain, there really wasn't any film to be made.
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A manager should stay as far away as possible from his players. I don't know if I said ten words to Frank Robinson while he played for me.
