A. Bartlett Giamatti Quotes

There are a lot of people who know me who can't understand for the life of them why I would got to work on something as unserious as baseball. If they only knew.

A. Bartlett Giamatti

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: educator
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 4, 1938 - September 1, 1989

Topics

LifeWorkBaseballPeopleMeKnow

History is only written from what remains.

Jill Lepore

HistoryOnlyRemainsWritten

Prior to the passage of the Patriot Act, it was very difficult - often impossible - for us to share information with the Central Intelligence Agency, with NSA, with the other intelligence agencies, and likewise, for them to share information with us.

Robert Mueller

IntelligenceImpossibleInformation

'Paquita' has a patchy history, beginning in 1846, and a patchy plot.

Robert Gottlieb

HistoryBeginningPlot

It was a long, difficult summer of 2004. That was a leap year, so several things happened - the Olympics and presidential election. And right in the middle of the election campaign - and I don't think this was an accident - the 9/11 Commission delivers its report.

Michael Hayden

ThinkYearLongElectionSummer

From the ages of 12 to 35 my body, not my mind, was my primary currency. My ideas, my humor, my curiosity - none of those were valued as much as my body, which preceded me into almost every room.

Amanda de Cadenet

HumorMindMeIdeasCuriosityBody

I don't prejudge issues. I come to every case with an open mind. Every case is new to me.

Sonia Sotomayor

MindMeNewOpen MindOpenCome

You don't want to give people what they want. Give them something that they didn't know that they wanted.

Ruth Reichl

PeopleYouKnowWantSomethingGive

When I was presenting 'Animal Hospital,' the grey started to creep into my beard and moustache. I used my wife's mascara to darken it.

Rolf Harris

WifeAnimalBeardGreyHospital

I think the sitcom is the format for television. It's the essential form, and it represents more of the canon of TV, which is why I latched onto it.

Martine Syms

ThinkTelevisionWhyMoreI Think

When you are travelling, there's romance, and there's music.

Mohit Chauhan

MusicYouRomanceTravelling

Christopher Finazzo had a great job that paid him millions of dollars, but this honest living was apparently not enough to satisfy his greed.

Loretta Lynch

GreatJobGreedEnoughLivingHim

When you just arrive in L.A., you are in a great position, as you are 'fresh meat,' and people will meet you and give you a chance.

Judi Shekoni

GreatPeopleChanceYouMeetWill

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