Bill James Do we need to have 280 brands of breakfast cereal? No, probably not. But we have them for a reason – because some people like them. It’s the same with baseball statistics. – Bill James Baseball Quotes Brands Quotes Breakfast Quotes Cereal Quotes People Quotes Reason Quotes Statistics Quotes I do have a family, and obviously I spend as much time as I can with them. Though even when I’m with my family, my mind tends to drift toward baseball. Baseball would be a quite remarkable activity if it was the one place in the world where your co-workers didn’t have any impact on how productive you were. But in fact, baseball is a high-stress occupation, and those sort of stress-inducing activities… just have a huge impact on how the team functions, I think.
Pat McGrath My mother was my first and most important influence. When I was a little girl, she would take me shopping for pigments that flattered dark skin tones, mixing and playing until she’d created her ideal shade. – Pat McGrath
Paul Stanley I’m damn successful but I got here by not taking crap. I still don’t take crap, so if anybody needs a champion, let it be me. – Paul Stanley
Daniel Jones My job is to prepare to play as well as I can, help the team win games, and that’s certainly what I’m focused on. – Daniel Jones
Harvey MasonJr It’s so wide; that’s what I love most about my career. It’s been varied, and the music has been varied, because I find myself getting bored pretty easily. So for me, to work in the studio has been great. I didn’t go on the road; I just worked on a different project every day, a different kind of music, and that’s the challenge I love. – Harvey Mason, Jr
Ezra Furman Listening to songs is like eating and writing songs is like vomiting. You’re putting a ton of stuff in, it combines in unpredictable ways, and comes back out in a big mess. – Ezra Furman
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