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Mike Barnicle Quotes

That's one of the great gifts of this, the greatest of all games, baseball: it allows you, still, to lose yourself in a dream, to feel and remember a season of life when summer never seemed to die and the assault of cynicism hadn't begun to batter optimism.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: October 13, 1943

Topics

Life Great Yourself Optimism Die

I've just finished my 20th book this past year and I'm working on my 21st book about the Middle East right now that I'll finish this year. And I get up early in the morning and when I get tired of the computer and tired of doing research, I walk 20 steps out to my woodshop and I either build furniture or paint paintings. I'm an artist too.

Morning Walk Past Tired Research

I've been pushing for the longest time that you get the votes easier and with more enthusiasm when people feel like you're addressing their concerns.

Time People Feel Enthusiasm You Get

I think any journalist who spends time in a place realizes that there are lots of stories around beyond their primary story. You meet so many interesting people and have all kinds of experiences.

Time People Story Think Interesting

Most intellectuals today have a phobia of any explanation of the mind that invokes genetics.

Today Mind Genetics Explanation Most

I'd rather be able to play great tennis at a slam than make eight finals of little tournaments and then lose first round of a slam. That doesn't sound too good.

Sloane Stephens

Good Great Lose Play Tennis First

The 20th century saw three great-power confrontations. Two of them turned into total war. We lucked out on the third. Do we really want to roll those dice again?

War Three Want Two Dice Out

We don't want to be reminded that life ends at some point, so they don't put older people on the screen.

Mary Steenburgen

Life People Want Point Screen Older

Our assimilation efforts are based on building long-term relationships and value with our customers, and the success of these efforts is measured partly by our ability to stimulate customers to make a second purchase within 90 days.

Success Value Building Relationships

My best year was probably 1948, and after that, it's been downhill for me.

Best Me Year Been Downhill After

I used to work at Kroger's. When the store opened, you were there. When I worked in an automobile plant, you punched in. So it showed if you were a minute late. If you have a paid job, you show up.

Work Job Plant You Late Automobile

Change is good, but in the middle of it, it can be very sad.

Change Good Sad Middle Very

I never thought of myself as handsome.

Myself Thought Handsome Never

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