Famous Quotes & Sayings

Don Zimmer

I was sitting in the back room by myself when someone came in and said, "Mr. Zimmer, I have to take you down to the make up room." I told them that if anyone can help this face they deserve a bonus.

Don Zimmer

Everyone keeps me telling me how great a knee replacement is. Whitey Ford said it was great and so did Ralph Branca. If I had one of those, I don't know that I would retire. But if I left for a month or more, who's going to want me back?

Adam Grant

Being a giver is not good for a 100-yard dash, but it’s valuable in a marathon.

Alfonso Soriano

I don't want to change. I haven't done it before, I won't do it now.

Donald Sterling

It bothers me a lot that you want to broadcast that you're associating with black people. Do you have to?

Don Mattingly

What did I do to deserve this?

Don Mattingly

His reputation preceded him before he got here.

Jerry Yang

I don't think Yahoo can be Facebook tomorrow, and don't think Yahoo wants to be Facebook.

Willie Nelson

It can't get much worse, 100 yards an hour, ... It's frustrating bumper-to-bumper.

David Letterman

So the guy who shot Gadhafi was wearing a Yankees cap. Did you see that? If he'd had a Boston Red Sox hat on he probably would have missed.

Daniel Dennett

It is not so much that we, using our brains, spin our yarns, as that our brains, using yarns, spin us.

Dashiell Hammett

A lot of fancier yarns come from people trying to tell the truth. It’s not easy once you’re out of the habit.

Curt Schilling

Most guys who don't like me are either Democrats or Yankee fans.

Andy Pettitte

When I take the mound in Yankee Stadium I feel like my stuff is going to be better than ever.

Andy Pettitte

Never is a concept the Yankees won't ever come across.

Albert Maltz

By the time I came down from Yale, I was already more radicalized and had begun to read New Masses.

Claire Danes

I really liked Yale, although it was extremely intimidating. When I visited the campus, I was hiding behind trees, I felt so unworthy.

A. Bartlett Giamatti

To go from Yale to the National League is simply to go from one form of management to another.

Bert Campaneris

So to get to play for the Yankees was really exciting. Really exciting.

Bernie Williams

My experience over 17 years playing with the Yankees, these are a few of the things that I've learned. You've got to have a plan of action, You have to stay focused on the things you can control, and don't get discouraged or distracted by the things you cannot control.

Benoit Mandelbrot

I've been a professor of mathematics at Harvard and at Yale. At Yale for a long time. But I'm not a mathematician only. I'm a professor of physics, of economics, a long list. Each element of this list is normal. The combination of these elements is very rare at best.

Indra Nooyi

I asked my parents for permission to study in America and they were so sure that I wouldn't get in and get a scholarship that they encouraged me to try. So I applied to Yale and got an excellent scholarship. I then worked for the Boston Consulting Group for six and half years.

Jim Parsons

In L.A., I have more of a yard existence, and so I enjoy walking my two little dogs in New York - one's a Maltese and the other's a Shih Tzu.

In another 100 yards he would have been in front. In fact, in another 50 yards.

Rob Andrew

It wasn't even borderline, it was about two yards forward.

I don't know how many yards they got, but they didn't do too much of anything. We went in there the same way; we didn't do anything special.

Gwyneth Paltrow

We have always conducted our relationship privately, and we hope that as we consciously uncouple and coparent, we will be able to continue in the same manner.

Moby

Now small fowls flew screaming over the yet yawning gulf; a sullen white surf beat against its steep sides; then all collapsed; and the great shroud of the sea rolled on as it rolled five thousand years ago.

Kiki Smith

I told the students [at Yale] we were going to talk about love - I meant love in the sense of devotions to one's work - and about half the students got really pissed off.

Greg Peterson

Let nature be in your yard.

Jay Mohr

True Yankees are born, not made.

Bubba Watson

I grew up a diehard Yankees fan.

Kevin Millar

The good thing is we got the Yankees three times at the end of the season.