Bill Veeck Quotes

I was in the game for love. After all, where else can an old-timer with one leg, who can't hear or see, live like a king while doing the only thing I wanted to do?

Bill Veeck

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LoveLiveKingGameDoingSee

There are hunters, and there are victims. By your discipline, cunning, obedience, and alertness, you will decide if you are a hunter or a victim.

Jim Mattis

DisciplineYouObedienceWillVictim

My - both my sisters died with pancreatic cancer. My brother died with pancreatic cancer. My daddy died of pancreatic cancer. My mother died with breast cancer.

Jimmy Carter

MotherBrotherCancerDaddySisters

In New York, there are so many potholes, they're like craters on the moon. That's another traffic thing.

Jimmy Fallon

New YorkMoonNewTrafficLikeMany

Don't trust anyone over thirty.

Jerry Rubin

TrustThirtyOverAnyone

I talked to a lot of employers who just are, are fearful of what's coming next out of Washington. It's all the spending, it's all the debt. It's their national energy tax, they want to call it cap and trade - more mandates, higher costs, more taxes. Their healthcare bill - more mandates, higher costs, higher taxes.

John Boehner

EnergyHealthcareWantWashington

Until you have kids, you can't imagine how much you could possibly love a human being.

Megan Fox

LoveYouHumanHuman BeingImagine

Before digital and mobile communications effectively tethered us to an invisible, infinite 'wire,' even those with the most hectic schedules were usually willing to answer the phone if they happened to be home when it rang.

Meghan Daum

HomePhoneInfiniteDigitalAnswer

When I was a boy living in Edinburgh in Scotland, especially in December, when the hours of daylight were few, and it was cold, and often wet, I used to dream of escaping to a tropical magic kingdom.

Angus Deaton

ColdMagicDreamLivingBoyWet

Taste is the only morality. Tell me what you like and I'll tell you what you are.

John Ruskin

MeYouMoralityTasteTellOnly

If we don't figure out a way to have secure, connected healthcare, or connectivity and computing, we won't have that industry develop.

Steve Mollenkopf

HealthcareConnectedWayOutSecure

When Twitter made its way to my radar I looked at it as a curiosity, then started experimenting. I approached that as a place to be less formal and more off-the-cuff, honest and 'human.'

Trent Reznor

CuriosityPlaceWayMoreHumanMade

I can't do that wonderful thing that Tom Waits and Bob Dylan do - to do imagery. I'm not good at that. I just write from the heart.

Rod Stewart

GoodHeartWriteWonderfulImagery

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