Leigh Steinberg Quotes

The NFL today has bigger, stronger, bodies than ever, moving faster than ever, hitting a stationary object harder than ever before - so the physics of the hit have changed.

Leigh Steinberg

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TodayMovingStrongerPhysicsBigger

I was always aware of what the language I was using meant in terms of my bond with my parents - how it defined the lines of affection between us. When I spoke English, I felt I wasn't completely their child any more but the child of another language.

Jhumpa Lahiri

ChildParentsBondLanguageMoreUs

My brain doesn't have enough time to play around like that. To get limber enough to have a nightmare.

John Wozniak

TimeBrainEnoughPlayGetLike

When I was a teenager in the '70s, I was really into those great bands like Led Zeppelin and Queen and Jethro Tull, Deep Purple, Alice Cooper.

Steve Vai

GreatQueenDeepPurpleLed Zeppelin

I used to be a freelance journalist, so I had to write fast, but I always found writing nonfiction constraining. I like the freedom of fiction, where I get to invent everything, and tidy, conclusive endings are within my control.

Michelle Gagnon

FreedomWritingControlFastWrite

Songs like 'Outfit' and 'Decoration Day' and 'Dress Blues,' those were good songs, but the output wasn't as consistent in those days.

Jason Isbell

GoodDayDressOutfitBluesDays

I wanted this album to sound like a big crocheted blanket - to be warm yet to have a lot of space.

Deana Carter

SpaceWarmSoundBlanketBigLike

I don't have any interest in filmmakers making statements just for the sake of being provocative.

Chris Pine

InterestBeingJustMakingAnySake

The writing I love has something memorable in it - an image, a smell. It's the connection between the moment and the whole concept, weaving the micro together with the macro so that it has a hold on people - that's writing.

Atul Gawande

LoveMomentTogetherPeopleWriting

I think anyone who has an opinion, and voices it, will offend someone.

Peter Steele

OpinionThinkSomeoneWillVoices

Something about your life always makes its way into your stories. That's just the nature of the beast.

Nikki Grimes

LifeNatureBeastWayAlwaysJust

There is a seductive simplicity in Donald Trump's vision to build walls and ban refugees to protect American interests. But we must always remember that we create far greater opportunity for all Americans when we enable the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit of people globally to take root here.

Reshma Saujani

OpportunityVisionCreativityWalls

If you have one good idea, people will lend you twenty.

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

GoodBusinessPeopleYouWillIdea

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