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Casey Stengel Quotes

I came in here and a fella asked me to have a drink. I said I don't drink. Then another fella said hear you and Joe DiMaggio aren't speaking and I said I'll take that drink.

Casey Stengel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: July 30, 1890 - September 29, 1975

Topics

Me You Said Drink Take Here

The wild Indian power of escaping observation, even where there is little or no cover to hide in, was probably slowly acquired in hard hunting and fighting lessons while trying to approach game, take enemies by surprise, or get safely away when compelled to retreat.

John Muir

Power Game Surprise Fighting Hide

The only character I ever remember actually creating in a flash of inspiration was George Liquor. God planted that in my head in an instant.

John Kricfalusi

God Character Remember Creating Head

When I was 19 years old, I hitchhiked across the country to San Francisco.

John Prendergast

Country Old Years San Francisco San

The Beethoven Experience provided the opportunity to solidify the relationship between the Orchestra and me, the Orchestra and me and the public, between all of us and the city of New York, because Beethoven after all is a really amazing point of reference.

Lorin Maazel

Opportunity Relationship Experience

I've never been a fan of just doing. I like to do things for a reason.

Jude Law

Doing Never Reason Things Been Just

The best I can do is, it's like a 'ding!' You're writing, and then something starts falling into place, and you hear or feel a ding. And it just feels - it's going to be okay.

Judith Viorst

Best Writing Feel You I Can Place

When people don't know me any more or want my autograph, then I'll think about retiring.

Johnny Weissmuller

People Me Think Know Want More

I come from an era where lyrics were full of imagery and metaphor, and that's all I know. I think people miss that.

Dawn Richard

People Think Know Miss Imagery Come

In the original 'Star Wars' movie, there is a small toaster-sized and shaped robot on the Death Star that guides Stormtroopers to where they need to go. I always liked that robot because I could imagine how to build it - and it served a real purpose.

Colin Angle

Death Purpose Small Go Build Robot

Obviously, people with low or even moderate incomes could not afford such savings rates, and even diligent savings from their low wages would not be enough to pay for either retirement or healthcare.

William Greider

People Retirement Enough Healthcare

For years, I never really pondered how I came to be a writer from where I came from.

Nick Tosches

Never Years Where Writer I Came How

I am drawn to women who are independent and creative, which is problematic because it's a struggle, a competition of careers. There's jealousy.

Marilyn Manson

Women Struggle Creative Competition