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Theo Epstein Quotes

It's always different when a guy gets drafted and developed and comes up in his first organization and makes an impact. There's something special and timeless about it.

Theo Epstein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: December 29, 1973

Topics

Organization Impact Special First Up

If you laugh, you think, and you cry, that's a full day. That's a heck of a day. You do that seven days a week, you're going to have something special.

Jim Valvano

Day Think Laugh Week You Cry

I was in a play directed by my father, and I was doing a fight scene, and the choreography went haywire, and I flew backward over a chair and ripped my thumb all the way to my wrist and had to have surgery to sew up all the tendons in there.

Jeremy Piven

Father Fight Doing Chair Play Way

For a while, I was feeling like I was always playing characters that weren't specifically Korean or specifically Asian, even - that they were characters who were originally written white, and then they would cast me. And I used to consider that a badge of honor because that meant I had avoided stereotypes.

John Cho

Me Honor Feeling White Stereotypes

I like to pace onstage.

John Mulaney

Pace Like Onstage

Huge fan of Lady Gaga - huge, mega, superfan.

Alyssa Edwards

Lady Fan Gaga Lady Gaga Mega Huge

Dodd-Frank has disproportionately burdened community banks, despite their having no role in the financial crisis.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

Community Financial Crisis Role

Anybody who thinks pop music's easy should try to make a pop single and find out that it isn't.

Robert Wyatt

Music Easy Find Try Single Out

Over time, our inescapable, systemic, fundamentally human impurity gives us the capacity to do what has not been done before: to make creative leaps in our biology, in the diseases we can resist and the foods we can digest. And in our thinking and culture and politics, too.

Mohsin Hamid

Time Culture Politics Creative Done

One answer is that the town's elected officials thought that the project served a public purpose and that the various subsidies and favors were worth the price. But they may or may not have thought this.

Michael Kinsley

Purpose Thought Worth Price Project

Coal is the most carbon-intensive fuel available for electricity generation. The most urgent threat to climate policy is the scale of new investments in unabated coal-fired electricity generation still being planned.

Jose Angel Gurria

Generation Electricity New Policy

It's our responsibility for the village to say, 'Hey we're going to create these programs,' whether it's sports, creative arts, music, we need some things to give young people positive things to do, and that's including jobs.

Common

Positive Music Sports Responsibility

Whatever you do, make sure you want to write more than you want to be a writer. Make sure you want to act more than you want to be an actor. That is what will sustain you.

Bradley Whitford

You Want Actor Will More Write