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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There are a lot of new opportunities that are poking their head up in my future. I've been very fortunate that way, but for right now, what I like is what I'm doing.
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There's something about the modern era where it's very hard to transgress - we're all so online, easier to track by mobile phone - so you have people who do it on your behalf.
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I hadn't worked for a couple of years so I thought it would be nice to earn some money and pay the bills.
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Land, in England, is valuable, because we have highly-paid artisans to consume the produce on the spot.
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I do not improvise in heels.
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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.
