Monford Merrill "Monte" Irvin (Monte Irvin) Quotes
Many of the greatest black athletes of all time played baseball for no money and no recognition. I'm just sorry many major league fans never got to see them play, because many of them were awesome.Monford Merrill "Monte" Irvin
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When you're in a songwriting class, and you write a song, and you hand it in to a teacher to grade, I'm still going to say that it's a really awesome song whether I got an A or a D. I learned to stick to my guns and take the tools as tools and not as rules.
Madi Diaz -
Brad Pitt is a dude who just wants to make good movies. He's not afraid to surround himself with the greatest actors, which I always appreciate because I've also seen actors who only want to surround themselves with weak actors because it makes them look better. That ends up making a poorer movie.
Garret Dillahunt -
My life as Mrs. Leo Durocher and baseball come first.
Laraine Day -
It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually.
M. Scott Peck -
Poor countries are poor because they are wasting their resources.
Iqbal Quadir -
I don't know what you guys say, but at home, life is way different from baseball.
Barry Bonds
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Vince McMahon is one of the greatest storytellers of all time, but WWE's not striving for the kind of innovation it's capable of.
Gary Vaynerchuk -
I don't think there are that many awesome roles out there, whether we're talking about movies or TV.
Zooey Deschanel -
I still love radio, but TV is also an awesome platform.
Eddie Trunk -
I stand by my belief that individual performances are the most important part of baseball.
Earl Weaver -
I blog because I have something to say.
Eddie Huang -
I don't want to be known as the Hilton heiress, because I didn't do anything for that.
Paris Hilton
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I was taking hitting clinics every chance I got. I really worked on it. It was just fun to be given that invitation from the director to make the baseball as good as we can.
D. B. Sweeney -
I was taunted because I was different.
Canelo Alvarez -
I wish that they had the freedoms like the Japanese and the Koreans and the Mexicans and everybody else that has that freedom to come over here and play the game, because I know Cuba has a very strong baseball history.
Rafael Palmeiro -
For me the greatest source of income is still movies. Nothing - stocks, financial speculation, real estate speculation or businesses - makes more money for me than making movies.
Jackie Chan -
My mother was and will always remain my greatest hero.
Kamala Harris -
The Republican agenda is, and always has been, to repeal Roe v. Wade, and at the very least, erode it to the greatest extent possible.
Madeleine M. Kunin
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Just flush it if something bad happens. That's the way I was raised to play baseball.
Drew Pomeranz -
It just meant a lot because it's something I've always wanted to do. I've always wanted to be a Senior National Champ. I was Junior National Champ in 2002, so now to be the senior champ is great.
Carly Patterson -
We could have gone with much bigger labels and more money, but we wanted to go with a company that is LA based, all in the same building, and really understands what the artists want.
Adam Jones -
Whosoever, in writing a modern history, shall follow truth too near the heels, it may happily strike out his teeth.
Walter Raleigh -
My idea of fun is to sit looking at a blank wall in a cottage, making up stories in utter silence. The thought of going back to work in an office is horrendous.
Paula Hawkins -
Many of the greatest black athletes of all time played baseball for no money and no recognition. I'm just sorry many major league fans never got to see them play, because many of them were awesome.
Monford Merrill "Monte" Irvin