Steve Rushin Baseball consists of a million threads of dullness, on a loom of ennui, woven into a tapestry of tedium. – Steve Rushin Baseball Quotes Consists Quotes Dullness Quotes Ennui Quotes Loom Quotes Tapestry Quotes Tedium Quotes Threads Quotes Woven Quotes The first words Rebecca Lobo ever spoke to me when we met in a Manhattan bar in 2001 were, ‘Aren’t you the guy who just mocked women’s basketball in ‘Sports Illustrated’?’ I blushed, broke out in a flop sweat and said, ‘Yes.’ In the Gospels, we are reminded, ‘The very hairs of your head are all numbered.’ And your numbered hairs, like your numbered days, recede daily.
Hannah Fry Curating our data is valuable. Like 23andMe – while selling us the chance to know whether we’re Vikings or whatever, they’re amassing these huge DNA databases that are unimaginably valuable. Get people to pay you to add their DNA to this database. Genius! – Hannah Fry
Liu Yang As a female pilot, the sacred rose garden in my heart is the motherland’s blue sky. – Liu Yang
Jackie Robinson Pop flies, in a sense, are just a diversion for a second baseman. Grounders are his stock trade. – Jackie Robinson
Kathy Baker I’ve always believed that if you are willing to play your age that you will work, so it’s the thing of continuing to play your age and accepting it when you’re younger and you suddenly realize, ‘Oh, now I’m playing the mom,’ ‘Oh, I’m playing the grandma.’ – Kathy Baker
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