Reggie Jackson Quotes

The pitcher has the ball, and nothing happens until he lets go of it. So as the batter, I felt I had to fight for any bit of control I could get. I expected the umpire, the catcher, and the pitcher to wait on me. I wanted to get ready on my time.

Reggie Jackson

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TimeFightMeWaitControlReady

On the way back from Mumbai to go meet with President Xi in China, I stopped in Singapore to meet with a guy named Lee Kuan Yew, who most foreign policy experts around the world say is the wisest man in the Orient.

Joe Biden

ManWorldBackGoSayMeet

Any attempt to list the ten best science fiction novels is doomed to failure.

Ann Leckie

FailureScienceBestScience Fiction

I try to make everyone around me feel comfortable.

Michael Caine

MeFeelComfortableTryEveryone

My advice on firing is simple: Treat that person the same way you'd want to be treated if you were in that situation. They're still a good person, just not the right fit. So how do you help them move on in a productive way that allows them to maintain their dignity?

Mary Barra

GoodSimpleTreatAdviceHelpYou

With Lyft Line, we are matching two or more passengers who are heading the same way. That's how we're going deeper and are able to provide transportation for different kinds of trips.

Logan Green

TransportationWayMatchingTwoLine

Animals that we eat are raised for food in the most economical way possible, and the serious food producers do it in the most humane way possible. I think anyone who is a carnivore needs to understand that meat does not originally come in these neat little packages.

Julia Child

FoodThinkUnderstandWayPossible

Stephen King's 'On Writing' is probably the most useful writing book I've ever read.

Jason Henderson

KingWritingBookUsefulReadMost

A novel's whole pattern is rarely apparent at the outset of writing, or even at the end; that is when the writer finds out what a novel is about, and the job becomes one of understanding and deepening or sharpening what is already written. That is finding the theme.

Diane Johnson

JobWritingEndUnderstandingTheme

You can tell a lot about your cooks' personalities by their music collection. I personally have such an eclectic collection, partly due to the combining of music libraries with girlfriends past.

Johnny Iuzzini

MusicPastYouTellGirlfriends

I'm one of nine sisters. My parents were dairy farmers in Wisconsin. My father didn't believe in girls doing farm work. Girls did housework, and he hired young men to do farm work. I would have preferred to be outside.

Diane Hendricks

WorkFatherMenParentsBelieve

I never like to think that I design for a particular person. I design for the woman I wanted to be, the woman I used to be, and - to some degree - the woman I'm still a little piece of.

Diane von Furstenberg

WomanThinkDesignPersonNever

I do not like getting hit. I can take a hit, but I don't want to damage my brain if I don't have to.

Demetrious Johnson

BrainI CanWantTakeDamageLike

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