Racket Quotes
116 quotes by 98 authors
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First, it is providing a means whereby key individuals on its payroll are able to obtain both power and wealth through granting special favors to…
— G. Edward Griffin
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Maybe the raising of millions of dollars of funds for charitable projects has become 'a racket', and the longer they remain in the test-tube stage…
— Roland V. Libonati
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Don't you understand anything? Isn't it absolutely essential to keep a fierce Left and a fierce Right, both on their toes and each terrified of…
— C.S. Lewis
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Be as subjective as you want. It's a great little racket. I'm glad we found it actually.
— Matt Labash
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I grew up in the 1950s at the beginning of rock n' roll, and would strum a tennis racket in front of the mirror.
— Jonathan Pryce
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It was really impossible to break through in Russia. We couldn't buy any balls. We really didn't have any courts, no rackets, nothing. And no…
— Marat Safin
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All the arts in America are a gigantic racket run by unscrupulous men for unhealthy women.
— Thomas Beecham
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I had one good racket, a Wilson Javelin. It was my favorite racket, and I made the mistake of putting it next to the heater.…
— Stefan Edberg
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My father had never watched tennis, never liked tennis too much. He said, 'OK, we buy a racket, we watch together,' because we didn't know…
— Novak Djokovic
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The old saying that war is a racket has taken on an even more shameful meaning.
— David Hackworth
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Thou shalt not horn in on thy husbands racket
— Homer
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The conservative media game was neatly summarized by Matt Labash, a former senior writer for The Weekly Standard, in a 2003 interview on the website…
— Matt Labash
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Out on the street, you never know what you're getting, and suddenly two days later you're beating yourself in the head with a tennis racket,…
— Johnny Depp
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My daddy says that when you do somethin' to distract you from your worstest fears, it's like whistlin' past the graveyard. You know, making a…
— Susan Crandall
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What starts out here as a mass movement ends up as a racket, a cult, or a corporation.
— Eric Hoffer
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I'm trained as an actor for the stage - classically trained, believe it or not - and I worked closely with Stella Adler for years.…
— Michael Richards
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Advertising is a racket, like the movies and the brokerage business. You cannot be honest without admitting that its constructive contribution to humanity is exactly…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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And then it was like, wait, you can go to college and study theater? And act in plays? This is almost a racket, you know.…
— Tom Hanks
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I was just another long-haired teenage kid with visions of grandeur, strumming a tennis racket or a broom in front of his bedroom mirror.
— Jon Bon Jovi
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Journalism is a kind of profession, or craft, or racket, for people who never wanted to grow up and go out into the real world.
— Harry Reasoner
Who Wrote These Racket Quotes
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