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Joe Torre Quotes

Baseball is a team sport played by individuals for themselves.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: July 18, 1940

Topics

Baseball Team Team Sport Themselves

Jazz is like a big secret club. The mainstream media doesn't pay any attention to it; it's, like, 1 percent of the music market - no one cares. Why? Because the majority of jazz is old.

Music Media Attention Jazz Why Pay

Families don't donate brains of their loved ones unless they're concerned about the person.

Football American Want Never Would

I grew up watching CNN, and my memory of CNN is James Earl Jones saying, 'This is CNN.'

Memory Saying Watching Up CNN Grew

I do think digital media encourages speed-reading, which can be fine if one is simply seeking information. But a serious novel or work of history or volume of poetry is an experience one should savor, take time over.

Work History Time Experience Poetry

I don't go in search of ideas; I try to let them find me.

Me Ideas Search Find Go Try

I remember the beginnings of the Kurzweil reading machine. I was one of the first to meet Ray Kurzweil and purchase the reading machine in Boston. To think that the machine was at least two and a half large suitcases at the time, and now you have a camera and it takes a picture and you have sound.

Time Reading Think Picture Camera

I get hecklers all the time!

Judah Friedlander

In the fields of southwest Iowa, my parents and grandparents worked and sacrificed. Like so many Iowans, the American Dream for them was never about wealth or fame. Their dream was to leave their children and grandchildren a better life, with greater opportunity, than their own.

Life Opportunity Children Parents

Some people were offended by a show about cougars.

People Offended Some People Show

If we are all in agreement on the decision - then I propose we postpone further discussion of this matter until our next meeting to give ourselves time to develop disagreement and perhaps gain some understanding of what the decision is all about.

Alfred P. Sloan

Time Decision Understanding Meeting

It is a curious thing: man, the centre and creator of all science, is the only object which our science has not yet succeeded in including in a homogeneous representation of the universe. We know the history of his bones, but no ordered place has yet been found in nature for his reflective intelligence.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Nature Science History Intelligence

One of the first places I was ever recognized after 'The Office' came out was at Target in Los Angeles. Someone came up to me, and she said, 'Are you Phyllis from 'The Office?'' We were in different aisles, but she had recognized my voice.

Me Voice Someone You Target Said

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