All the arts in America are a gigantic racket run by unscrupulous men for unhealthy women. — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
My mental faculties remained in suspended animation while I obeyed the orders of the higher-ups. This is typical with everyone in the… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
I don't mind being called tough, since I find in this racket it's the tough guys who lead the survivors. — Curtis LeMay Copy Share Image
It is good to have a racket that you play well with, but for myself I also want to have a racket… — Maria Sakkari Copy Share Image
Twenty years ago, you'd see guys busting rackets in locker rooms. Today they do it in their hotel rooms. — Brad Gilbert Copy Share Image
I carried through well with my tennis. I got the respect by usage of the tennis racket. — Gabriela Sabatini Copy Share Image
The old saying that war is a racket has taken on an even more shameful meaning. — David Hackworth Copy Share Image
I grip very close to the butt of the racket. This allows me to get a lot of wrist action to create… — Sloane Stephens Copy Share Image
The city is loveliest when the sweet death racket begins. Her own life lived in defiance of nature, her electricity, her frigidaires,… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
I started rooting - you know, sticking up joints - with some older guys. By now I had gotten a taste of… — Mickey Cohen Copy Share Image
Make as much racket as you like people. Noise is life and an excess of noise is a sign that life is… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Football is not, in my view, a sport: it is somewhere between a business racket and a mental illness. I associate it… — Simon Heffer Copy Share Image
My daddy says that when you do somethin' to distract you from your worstest fears, it's like whistlin' past the graveyard. You… — Susan Crandall Copy Share Image
It was really impossible to break through in Russia. We couldn't buy any balls. We really didn't have any courts, no rackets,… — Marat Safin Copy Share Image
When I started out jumping around with a tennis racket, I never thought I would end up on a list of the… — Gary Hoey Copy Share Image
I don't think there is a good reason for an abortion, but Dr. Jasper made me really realize it was just a… — Norma McCorvey Copy Share Image
In this mob of I's inside, which one is me? Hear me out. I know I'm wandering, but don't start putting a… — Rumi Copy Share Image
I helped make Mexico, especially Tampico, safe for American oil interests in 1914. I helped make Haiti and Cuba a decent place… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
protected businesses never, never become competitive ... Halliburton, Bechtel, Parsons, KPMG, RTI, Blackwater and all other U.S. corporations that were in Iraq… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
As things get worse and the State seems powerless to help, the State will seem less and less legitimate. People will lose… — Jack Donovan Copy Share Image
The problem with listening, of course, is that we don't. There's too much noise going on in our heads, so we never… — Philip Glass Copy Share Image
These people say free markets are the way to go, but wink, wink, the markets aren't really free. They're just a protectionist… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
To dine, drink champagne, raise a racket and make speeches about the people's consciousness, the people's conscience, freedom andso forth while servants… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Wives are good on paper, at least. until they turn into harpies with sharp claws and open check books. Then they're kind… — Rob Campbell Copy Share Image
Power leads to more power, no matter what your racket, and not only were they rich and influential but they were smart… — Jimmy Hoffa Copy Share Image
Swinging at daisies is like playing electric guitar with a tennis racket: if it were that easy, we could all be Jerry… — Michael Bamberger Copy Share Image
Rafael Nadal, I see no demons in him. None. Unless he picks up the racket with his right hand. — Mats Wilander Copy Share Image
Scriptwriting is the toughest part of the whole racket... the least understood and the least noticed — Frank Capra Copy Share Image
It means so much to me when someone tells me that they picked up a tennis racket because of me or that… — Coco Gauff Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm one of those guys who won't pick up a racket for three years...I love hitting tennis balls. — Andy Roddick Copy Share Image
“WAR is a racket. It always has been. It is possibly the oldest, easily the most profitable, surely the most vicious. It… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
For God's sake stop making people in your image. Harry was real. He wasn't just your hero and my lover. He was… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Like many men who play tennis, when I hit a ball into the net, I tend to look daggers at my racket,… — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
I have been…moved to wonder whether my job is a job or a racket, whether economists, and particularly economic theorists, may not… — Frank Knight Copy Share Image
The first time at age 5 and a half, when I took a racket in my hands and my father fed me… — Marion Bartoli Copy Share Image
I'm trained as an actor for the stage - classically trained, believe it or not - and I worked closely with Stella… — Michael Richards Copy Share Image
