Rob Sheffield Quotes

Baseball's Opening Day is full of time-honored traditions: the President throws out the first ball, the Cubs' starting pitcher walks away with a 54.00 ERA, the Royals get mathematically eliminated from the pennant race.

Rob Sheffield

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DayBaseballRaceFirstOpeningOut

Be a dreamer. If you don't know how to dream, you're dead.

Jim Valvano

DreamsDreamerYouDreamKnowDead

Scholarships that allow students to get a good education are important, but first we want to measure the progress that the schools are teaching our students, we want to hold them accountable for the progress, we want to hold the schools accountable for teaching the young people in America.

Andrew Card

EducationGoodProgressPeopleYoung

Talent works, genius creates.

Robert Schumann

TalentBrainyGeniusWorksCreates

Technology does not always rhyme with perfection and reliability. Far from it in reality!

Jean-Michel Jarre

TechnologyPerfectionRealityAlways

Ordinary professionalism and 20 years' experience can accomplish a lot, but it can't access the hidden places.

Jeanette Winterson

ExperienceProfessionalismAccomplish

People used to ask me questions on my blog about how to break into the acting industry. You often have to start out in parts where you have very few words, but you still have to try to make an impact.

Stephen Amell

WordsPeopleMeStartImpactActing

The first tattoo I got was when I was 17, and it's a cross on my bicep with 'Only God Can Judge Me' underneath.

Trey Songz

GodMeJudgeJudge MeTattooFirst

Finally, I would like to remind record companies that they have a cultural responsibility to give the buying public great music. Milking a trend to death is not contributing to culture and is ultimately not profitable.

Tony Visconti

MusicGreatResponsibilityCulture

When there is a voice in a piece of music, we tend to focus on the voice. That is probably something from when we were babies and we depended on hearing our mother's voice.

Robert Wyatt

MotherMusicFocusVoiceHearing

The title's 'Cowboys & Aliens,' so you can get away with a lot if you chose to. You could make it the union of Cowboys Movies and Alien Movies and done whatever was convenient at any given moment. I think that's what most people would do, especially if you went broader and more comedic. Do whatever's the most fun in the moment.

Jon Favreau

MomentFunPeopleThinkYouAlien

As I rebuild my life, I remind myself not to relive the past.

Chelsea Manning

LifeMyselfPastMy LifeRebuild

Do I catch flak because I'm so much smarter than everyone else? I don't know.

Brett Hull

KnowEveryoneCatchBecauseSmarter

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