Whitey Ford Quotes

Army life was rough. Would you believe it, they actually wanted me to pitch three times a week.

Whitey Ford

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LifeMeBelieveArmyWeekYou

There was a time when Stefan Zweig was the most widely read author in the world. He was lionized everywhere, translated into every language. For the first four decades of the 20th century, his novellas and biographies were devoured by rich and poor, young and old, well read or less so.

Andre Aciman

TimeWorldRichLanguageYoungPoor

I'd rather give up my ears than my eyes, which might sound unusual for a musician.

John Lydon

EyesSoundUpGiveEarsUnusual

Half the stuff I have done which has been successful would never have been made if it had been shown to focus groups.

John Hurt

FocusDoneNeverSuccessfulHalf

If you want to find somebody and you want to be married and you want to have children, don't make it a rock star.

Stevie Nicks

ChildrenRock StarYouFindRock

Strange as it may seem, George Washington's life has now been so minutely documented that we know far more about him than did his own friends, family, and contemporaries.

Ron Chernow

LifeFamilyFriendsKnowWashington

The economics of life is against the family.

Ruby Dee

LifeFamilyEconomicsAgainst

I start kind of stiff, and then I understand the movement, the distance, and then I can start loosening up. That's how fighting should be. That's how I try to keep my mind.

Luke Rockhold

MindStartFightingI CanUnderstand

My thing with New York was that it felt so insular. When I went to L.A., everybody I knew was a cool, amazing musician. In New York, they'd be hunkered down trying to form a band. But in L.A., guys in bands were also playing with other artists, touring with other artists, and collaborating with other artists.

LP

New YorkAmazingCoolTryingDown

I have walked into the palaces of kings and queens and into the houses of presidents. And much more. But I could not walk into a hotel in America and get a cup of coffee, and that made me mad.

Josephine Baker

CoffeeWalkMeHotelAmericaKings

It's coaches. It's people that are involved in kids' lives at every level, and it's supporting their parents. Their parents need better jobs. So that they can help them with their homework and don't have to work two jobs.

Donna Shalala

WorkParentsPeopleBetterHelpTwo

Winning 'American Idol' really anoints you the opportunity to have a great career; it does not anoint you a career.

Scott Borchetta

OpportunityGreatWinningAmerican

I love to produce a track and then play it for the crowd; that's the biggest kick for me!

Tiesto

LoveMePlayTrackKickCrowd

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