So much of the downstream revenue is linked to that initial excitement, to how much revenue is produced in the domestic box office. For example, what we pay for a film three years later is highly correlated to how well it did in the box office.
I boxed in Golden Gloves at Oxford and still know how to throw a straight left jab.
I've competitively boxed. It's definitely Plan B for me, but I know how to box.
We are like boxers, one never knows how much longer one has.
You have to be careful how you're using the word boycott.
As a physician, I'm somewhat an advocate of patients. How come, before Mike Webster, no NFL player was told or knew that there was an intrinsic risk of brain damage from playing football?
Disruption is continuously afoot in every industry, but especially in autos. It is how Toyota, Nissan and Honda bloodied Detroit: They did not start their attack with Lexus, Infiniti and Acura, but with low-end subcompact models branded Corona, Datsun and CVCC.
My dad's probably one of the kindest people in the world. When I was younger that's not how I was- I was a little spoiled brat.
As a cricketer, I played on bravado and character. My personality was bound up with how I played the game.
I don't believe a manager ever won a pennant. Casey Stengel won all those pennants with the Yankees. How many did he win with the Boston Braves and Mets?
I always wondered how it would be to put on a Braves uniform and play in Atlanta.
I'm crazy about 'Breaking Bad,' but I wouldn't know how to write an episode of it.
I wonder how many times people give up just before a breakthrough - when they are on the very brink of success.
If you're asking if my breasts are natural, yes, this is how I've looked since I was 13 years old.
Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.
How blessings brighten as they take their flight.
No matter how brilliantly an idea is stated, we will not really be moved unless we have already half thought of it ourselves.
I guess the most surprising discovery was how long Gandhi remained loyal to the ideal of the British Empire, even in India.
I grew up in the era of Britney Spears, where artists had songs written for them, and you got up and sang them. That's how I always thought it was.
How can you not like Britney Spears?
