Pete Hamill Quotes

The Tammany guys, many of them were corrupt. They were still around when I was a boy. You knew the Tammany guys' name.

Pete Hamill

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NameYouBoyCorruptStillKnew

Choreographers, historically, are born, not made - their talents drive them to it.

Robert Gottlieb

DriveBornTalentsMadeThem

If you live for fame, men may turn against you.

Matthew Simpson

LiveMenYouFameTurnMay

There was only one punch. Tony Blair rang me and he said 'Are you OK?' and I said 'Yes', and he said 'Well, what happened?' and I said 'I was just carrying out your orders. You told us to connect with the electorate, so I did.

John Prescott

MeYouSaidYesOutConnect

Like most millennials, I have the bad, anxiety-inducing habit of grabbing my phone in the morning and scrolling through social media for 15, 20 minutes before I'm fully awake.

Amanda Knox

MorningHabitSocial MediaMediaBad

If you thought financial crises came and went, just count on them - another economic collapse, it's almost going to be like not news any more. But for startups this is great, because it's a perpetual driver of disruption.

Steve Jurvetson

GreatThoughtFinancialYouNews

When someone's a writer, it's very creative and moody, and you think of someone walking around the office in pajamas thinking of ideas.

Stephanie Savage

CreativeIdeasThinkThinkingYou

I don't think well of people who are prejudiced against people because of race. The only way for prejudiced people to change is for them to decide for themselves that all human beings should be treated fairly. We can't force them to think that way.

Rosa Parks

ChangePeopleThinkWayRaceHuman

I'm probably an average hitter, at least, and if you talk to my peers, they will tell you that I hit the ball plenty far enough.

Luke Donald

EnoughYouWillTalkBallTell

The biggest fear in my life is being mediocre.

Johnny Iuzzini

LifeFearMy LifeBeingMediocre

My most memorable meal is every Thanksgiving. I love the food: the turkey and stuffing; the sweet potatoes and rice, which come from my mother's Southern heritage; the mashed potatoes, which come from my wife's Midwestern roots; the Campbell's green-bean casserole; and of course, pumpkin pie.

Douglas Conant

LoveMotherFoodWifeSweetRoots

There's a tremendous number of the Daytona Prototypes.

Bobby Rahal

NumberTremendousDaytona

My kids grew up here. My son and daughter both went to Notre Dame.

Ara Parseghian

SonDaughterUpHereKidsDame

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