Bill Simmons Quotes

Five days after the Tsarnaev brothers blew up Boston's most sacred event, and just 24 hours after one brother was killed and the other was caught, everyone decided that it was OK to play baseball at Fenway again. The game happened on a Saturday afternoon, preceded by an emotional ceremony and many prayers.

Bill Simmons

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BaseballBrotherGameSaturdayPlay

The temptation to take the easy road is always there. It is as easy as staying in bed in the morning and sleeping in. But discipline is paramount to ultimate success and victory for any leader and any team.

Jocko Willink

SuccessLeaderMorningDiscipline

Because teenagers don't have adult responsibilities yet, you can create your own drama, and it's a universe of your own emotions.

Andrea Seigel

UniverseYouCreateEmotionsDrama

Death is an absolute mystery. We are all vulnerable to it, it's what makes life interesting and suspenseful.

Jeanne Moreau

LifeDeathInterestingMysteryMakes

Once it gets down to single-digit games, you know the season's end is approaching, and we're all pretty physically tired.

Stephen Curry

TiredEndYouDownKnowGames

I travel around and hear from so many kids. Their parents say they were always very picky but they watch the show and they want to try stuff. The show is entertainment, but I think it has done so much for the public perception of what food can be.

Tom Colicchio

FoodTravelParentsPerceptionThink

I think that some of the archetypes and works of science fiction that have pierced pop culture and stayed there are the darker ones and the dystopias.

Robin Sloan

ScienceCultureThinkScience Fiction

The Hulk was a unique character because of his strength and power. He doesn't have a costume like Spiderman or like Superman - The Hulk is more visual. His passion and his strength, that is what separates him from anything else.

Lou Ferrigno

StrengthPassionCharacterPowerHim

You have to be a good team, but you have to be lucky and stay away from injuries.

Jaromir Jagr

GoodTeamInjuriesYouLuckyStay

We managed to put together a compilation that had some creativity to it. In the meantime I was listening to the free radio stations and I noticed that during their war coverage they were playing these songs born out of the Vietnam War that were all critical of the soldiers.

Joni Mitchell

CreativityTogetherWarListening

We had an EP out and all of a sudden we find record companies are interested in us, and we're thinking, 'Oh, that's really nice, but we don't think we're ready for it.'

Debbi Peterson

ThinkThinkingFindReadyNiceOut

The habit of religion is oppressive, an easy way out of thought.

Peter Ustinov

HabitReligionThoughtEasyWayOut

After working for 18 years, all of a sudden I became successful on a level where other people knew it. It's not a cat you can put back in the bag.

Seth Green

PeopleBagYouBackCatSuccessful

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