Charles Best Quotes

Access to sports is an important part of a well-rounded education, and it takes committed communities and companies like Dick's to make a real difference in kids' lives.

Charles Best

Recitation: by Male by Female

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EducationSportsImportantRealKids

Women are far and away the bigger consumers of fiction than men, but men are still far and away the more reviewed, the more critically esteemed, the more respected. That can get frustrating.

Jennifer Weiner

WomenMenMoreFictionBiggerGet

When I was a child, doctors sent my grandmother home in a wheelchair to die. Diagnosed with end-stage heart disease, she already had so much scar tissue from bypass operations that the surgeons had essentially run out of plumbing. There was nothing more to do, they said; her life was over at 65.

Michael Greger

LifeHomeHeartChildDieRun

I never feel frustrated. I really feel fulfilled and very lucky.

John Ritter

FeelLuckyNeverVeryFulfilled

As we all know, when you're an athlete things are a little bit easier for you. It didn't mean that what was going on inside my heart wasn't a bit of a thunderstorm, but outwardly I got along ok. I was really shy in seventh grade.

Stephen Chbosky

HeartYouKnowAthleteShyMean

It's never too early to involve your kids in giving back. And the more hands-on the experiences are, the better.

Soleil Moon Frye

BetterGivingBackEarlyGiving Back

He was a great man, my granddad, a very calm, logical and methodical guy. I suppose I'm trying to be more like him as I get older.

Steven Hall

GreatManCalmGreat ManTryingHim

At the end of the 1960s, I was part of the downtown theatrical movement in New York that was making work in alleyways, garages, gyms, churches, non-traditional spaces. The idea was to get away from the illusion of the conventional theatre. But then I thought, what's wrong with illusion?

Robert Wilson

WorkNew YorkTheatreThoughtEnd

Because of the Korean free trade agreement, South Koreans who want Oregon blueberries are gonna see their prices go down because we will be getting rid of a 45 percent tariff on this Oregon product.

Ron Wyden

FreeDownGoWantWillSee

Nobody wanted the 'Roseanne' show. I heard from agents that there was no interest in a show about a fat woman and her family.

Roseanne Barr

FamilyWomanFatNobodyHerShow

The producers want us to sell, sell, sell. That's my little joke. That's what we do by day; by night, we're artists.

Mike Nichols

DayNightWantJokeLittleSell

Every piece of software written today is likely going to infringe on someone else's patent.

Miguel de Icaza

TodayComputersSomeoneSoftware

Night brings our troubles to the light, rather than banishes them.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

LightNightRatherThanOurThem

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