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Mickey Mantle Quotes

After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad enough without me showing him up rounding the bases.

Mickey Mantle

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: October 20, 1931 - August 13, 1995

Topics

Home Habit Me Enough Bad Down

I've always been an athletic guy, but the extent to which I go for 'True Blood' or for 'Magic Mike' is because of the role that I'm playing.

Joe Manganiello

Magic Go Blood True Always Role

I just want people to know that if they want to change the direction of the country, they can do it, but only if they're active, informed, and engaged.

Jim DeMint

Plan More Two Always Serve Been

The truth is that the banks that are really hurting under Dodd-Frank, really getting no relief, are the community banks.

John Fleming

Truth Community Truth Is Relief

It's very schizophrenic because I like a lot of very straight pop, like Small Faces, Stones, Kinks; and on the other hand, I like a lot of avant garde things.

Andy Partridge

Small Hand Things Stones Faces Pop

Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Adversity Prosperity Bitter Remorse

I don't make fun of people. I call people by what they want to be called. What does your best friend call you? What does your spouse call you? It helps you emotionally connect to people.

John T. Chambers

Friend Best Fun People Best Friend

I have no problem with money coming in and spawning competition. I am honest enough to admit that Mahindra & Mahindra would not have been going to the IITs and doing research if there was no competition.

Anand Mahindra

Money Competition I Am Research

I've often wondered if the trade-off for growing up in the relative newness and freshness of the West Coast was befuddlement when it comes to historical preservation. We don't have many old things, and we don't really know what to do with the few that are around when our default response is to compost or field burn.

Mary Pilon

Growing Up Growing Know Burn Old Up

I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.

Miguel de Cervantes

Good Sea Water Doing Doing Good

I could work with anybody. This is why we need more veterans in Congress.

Jason Kander

Work Congress Veterans Why Need

It's fun to sentimentalize the 20th-century lifestyle and the 20th-century brain, but it helps nobody, it makes you look ancient, there's no going back, and you'd be miserable if you did.

Douglas Coupland

Fun Brain You Look Back Nobody

When I was in college, the first thing we did in acting class was to observe an animal at the zoo and become that animal. So I picked a wallaby.

Claire Coffee

Animal College Acting Zoo Become