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“In baseball, democracy shines its clearest. The only race that matters is the race to the bag. The creed is the rule book. And color, merely something to distinguish one team's uniform from another's.”
Source : Ernie Harwell (1986). “Tuned to Baseball”, Taylor Trade Publishing
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“Don’t ever trust anyone who’s writing a book. They make up lies for a living.”
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“Ignorant people always suppose that popular writers are wonderfully well-paid - and must be making rapid fortunes - because they neither starve in garrets, nor wear rags - at least in America.”
Source : Eliza Leslie (1839). “Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book: A Guide and Manual for Ladies as Regards Their Conversation; Manners; Dress; with Full Instructions and Advice in Letter Writing [!]; Receiving Presents; Incorrect Words”, p.259
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“I was homeschooled until I was 14, and then when I was 14, I began attending college. Mom was not playing about that education. She always said, "Acting is a privilege not a priority. Education is the priority. If you're not bringing home As and Bs, you can't go on the audition."”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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“A man can take only so much. Even a phony man like me.”
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“in the city at best one lives the life of others, the life of the shop, the street, the crowd, while in the country one must live one's own life.”
Source : Mabel Osgood Wright (1901). “The garden of a commuter's wife”
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“Smiling in Heaven isn't required - it's inevitable.”
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“Mankind adores its betrayers, and murders its saviors.”
Source : Taylor Caldwell (2016). “Captains and the Kings: A Novel”, p.303, Open Road Media
