Basketball's eras are defined by teams - Celtics, Lakers, Bulls - and baseball's epochs are defined by players - Ruth, Robinson, Mantle… — J. R. Moehringer Copy Share Image
As much as I loved Jackie Robinson, Roy Campanella, Junior Gilliam, and Don Newcombe, I loved watching Willie Mays play more than… — Cheech Marin Copy Share Image
The Reverend Jeremiah Wright would baptize Obama, perform his marriage to Michelle LaVaughn Robinson, baptize their daughters, and draw him into the… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
The appeal of travel books is also the sense that you are different, an outsider, almost like the Robinson Crusoe or Christopher… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
We live in a global village. No country can live in isolation of others like Robinson Crusoe. — Li Keqiang Copy Share Image
It's not every day you get to be in a movie about Jackie Robinson, so you want to do it as right… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
I watched Ali, studied Ali, and I studied Sugar Ray Robinson. I watched them display showmanship. I watched them use pizzazz, personality,… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
Electing Barack Obama president was a glorious Jackie Robinson moment for the United States of America. Obama didn't just win; he became… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
I think the most-played record in our house was the 'Big Chill' Soundtrack - so Smokey Robinson, Aretha Franklin, the Temptations, Otis… — Chet Faker Copy Share Image
What do you remember about Jason Robinson? His feet. Not how improved he was under a high ball or his kicking skills.… — Brian O'Driscoll Copy Share Image
I guess what really made me a Dodgers fan from the beginning was that the team had Jackie Robinson, the first 'Negro'… — Cheech Marin Copy Share Image
“Despite the fact that he thought her quite interesting at their first meeting, John Robinson could not be said to be infatuated… — Monika Barbara Potocki Copy Share Image
A few people have tried to make me see that my writing isn't quite their thing by saying to me: 'What about… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
The three toughest fighters I fought were Sugar Ray Robinson, Sugar Ray Robinson, and Sugar Ray Robinson. — Jake LaMotta Copy Share Image
Baltimore was like a small town when I got there - the Colts, the Orioles, guys like Frank Robinson, we all knew… — Earl Monroe Copy Share Image
Most of my favorite writers are over forty, and so I suppose I'll only name a few of the writers whose work… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
You should have seen Willie Wells play shortstop: as good as Ozzie Smith and a better hitter. How I wish people could… — Monte Irvin Copy Share Image
When you think of amazing plays at third, you think of Brooks Robinson. — Ryan Zimmerman Copy Share Image
I was part of a group called Casanova Fly, doing bouncer work, attending college and working in a pizza shop when I… — Big Bank Hank Copy Share Image
One of my favorite books is 'The Swiss Family Robinson.' The reason is, I'm fascinated by the postapocalyptic recovery. What do we… — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
I liked Jackie Robinson because he was cool to watch, not because he was black. Every time you turned around, he was… — Cheech Marin Copy Share Image
I had a very mixed kind of childhood reading. I read the childhood classics like 'Robinson Crusoe,' 'Alice in Wonderland,' 'Chums Annual.'… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Sugar Ray Robinson was probably the greatest pound-for-pound fighter of all time. — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
