Bill Veeck Quotes

I try not to break the rules but merely to test their elasticity.

Bill Veeck

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: businessman
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 9, 1914 - January 2, 1986

Topics

RulesTestTryBreakElasticity

I think my ideal Christmas would be to hang out with my mates.

Jodie Whittaker

ThinkChristmasOutHangWould

My family is crazy about watching what - everything I do.

Meghann Fahy

FamilyCrazyWatchingEverything

Sometimes I wish I could get fired.

Matt Stone

WishSometimesI WishFiredGet

It is evident that skepticism, while it makes no actual change in man, always makes him feel better.

Ambrose Bierce

ChangeManBetterFeelHimAlways

Some things can be perfectly expressed by sound alone and images would only be disturbing. Other times, sound would be possible, but visuals are much stronger and closer to what I want to express and then again, they sometimes overlap perfectly.

Alva Noto

AloneStrongerSometimesPossible

After World War II, the winds of nationalism and anti-colonialism blew through the developing world.

Stephen Kinzer

WarWorldNationalismWindsThrough

Collaboration has become really integral to my process. I play music so that I can spend time with my friends and communicate in that way. I experience so much joy in that process, because, you know, it's those times of getting together and playing music and all that comes with it that are the best for me.

Ryan Adams

MusicTimeBestExperienceTogether

I'm my worst critic, and I like the fact that I can listen to myself now and make fun of myself, listen, make changes - 'Oh, man, that's messed up. Okay, I need to work on that; I need to work on this.'

Mary J. Blige

WorkMyselfManFunI CanMessed Up

Nobody likes to have trouble. The moment we get a hint that it's coming, a common response is, 'Oh no! Not again!'

Joyce Meyer

MomentNobodyTroubleComingGet

From the age of 4 or 5, I loved to make people laugh.

David Walton

AgePeopleLovedLaughMake

I vote in every general election, but I'm not a party member or an ideologue. I've never told anyone who I've voted for.

Brian Lamb

PartyElectionVoteNeverGeneral

My first priority is growing this economy in the long term, and stimulating it in the short term.

Bob Menendez

ShortLongGrowingFirstEconomy

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