It was in the open market that we found Joe DiMaggio with the San Francisco Seals. A bad knee had scared everybody else off DiMaggio. But we risked $25,000 in cash and five players, and landed a star whom I would not sell for $250,000.
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CASEY STENGEL There was a kid that had five brothers and sisters, and the family was missing for like five days. I... SHAQUILLE O'NEAL Joe DiMaggio is such an icon, he's almost like a cartoon character, ... I have so much respect for h... ALEX RODRIGUEZ DiMaggio was the greatest all-around player I ever saw. His career cannot be summed up in numbers an... TED WILLIAMS Forty-five years ago, when I was 18, I came to San Francisco by boat and took two weeks to get here.... TADASHI YANAI [She thought it would be hard. There's an aura around Koufax. He's thought to be the J.D. Salinger o... JANE LEAVY Black players had an issue with Joe Torre. They weren't treated like everybody else. Even I got ... GARY SHEFFIELD There was a point where we were losing a lot of close games. We were right there, but we were losing... MIKE RUCKER Ted Williams was the greatest hitter I ever saw, but DiMaggio was the greatest all around player. BOB FELLER It is an interesting coincidence. I guess I am following in his footsteps, ... 'Where have you gone ... JOE DIMAGGIO Either he's got a lot of nuns praying for him at St. Joseph's or he's got Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Ma... CHRIS LUCAS O.J. was a second-team all-league receiver at Galileo. And DiMaggio played in the sandlots certainly... MARK TENNIS I came in here and a fella asked me to have a drink. I said I don't drink. Then another fella sa... CASEY STENGEL We closed the restaurant in New Orleans and brought the entire staff to San Francisco. But we had to... PAUL PRUDHOMME If we could get three or four days off at a time, we would do shows all the way up to San Francisco ... DRYDEN MITCHELL We did a traffic count and found that it had about 2,500 vehicles on it. Instead of this project, we... DAN MCCLAIN What we found out with Katrina is that the country is still unable to deal with disaster, ... God fo... WARREN RUDMAN This is a big cash-flow generator running full-on in all directions, and a lower risk play than St. ... JUSTIN HUGHES We didn't know it before that, but once he was delivered the doctors had suspicion. When he was six ... KATHY RANTZ I never, ever considered an evacuation strategy in San Francisco that would require the entire city ... GAVIN NEWSOM We started off in the Oak Hill Flea Market, about 1988, selling just about everything, but after a s... JAMES BROWN You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace." I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl... TAMMARA WEBBER The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... FRANCINE RIVERS The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have. CRAIG GROESCHEL The cash market is tight, but it's not enough for farmers to get up off their tractor and (sell). Pl... JOEL KARLIN The players were disappointed that we couldn't play. It was the right decision. We would have risked... JOE RUSSO Not," Swift said firmly, "for all the tea in China." "That expression has never made sense to m... LISA KLEYPAS The players think it was two lost and I think that it was one gained. I think it was one gained beca... DAVID HODGSON What we have over San Francisco is the market. We just have to push to get our facilities in place. MICHAEL DIGIROLAMO It was a very disappointing session. You would think after all these down days we would get a bounce... DONALD SELKIN We were raised together in Seattle and San Francisco until Dickie was 12, CAROL CHANNING The ghosts of Michelangelo and Leonardo and Botticelli and all the rest hang in the air, like San Fr... ÉRIC WEINER Everybody is excited to see him on the field in a uniform in San Francisco. We all saw a guy that's ... LARRY BAER If I provide for this life and turn away from the Lord, I am wise for a moment, but lost forever. FRANCINE RIVERS The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... FRANCINE RIVERS It takes a lot of pressure off. We could just go out there and not have to worry about anything. We ... DIANA SREBROVIC If we were looking for a new location for a death row, we would not put it on the one of the most ex... JOE NATION When you talk about center fielders like Joe DiMaggio, Willie Mays and Mantle, he's up there with th... JERRY NARRON If I had it my way, I never would have left San Francisco, but things change and that's the nature o... JEFF GARCIA I really have never bought into that San Francisco game, and maybe players might have a different vi... ERNIE ACCORSI We are very excited to be entering into partnership with the San Francisco Film Society, whose San F... BRIAN CLARK In San Francisco, I found Warren Levinson, who had set up a program to study Rous Sarcoma Virus, an ... J. MICHAEL BISHOP we sat there smoking cigarettes at 5 in the morning. CHARLES BUKOWSKI We were in San Francisco for a long weekend. And we turned on the TV to check the weather and the... DORIS DAY We were in San Francisco for a long weekend. And we turned on the TV to check the weather — and th... DORIS DAY In essence, my concept was to offer an exchange to Moldova -- we would offer them a large single sum... E. WAYNE MERRY Voter apathy is a civic abdication. CHARLES M. BLOW All of a sudden, we needed something like $250,000, so we had to go out and pursue the company in a ... STEVE WOZNIAK We also had players like Lindsay Lewis who scored five goals and had five caused turnovers, and Dani... LIZA KELLY Joe DiMaggio is a quintessential American icon. And the treasures he accumulated during his storied ... DAVID HUNT I worked for 'The Chronicle' in San Francisco, and immigration is a big issue in that region... JOSE ANTONIO VARGAS We thought we were the highest rollers in San Francisco. BART LALLY For some time he's had a felony warrant out. We notified San Francisco and left it up to them how th... DENA ERWIN The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco. MARK TWAIN The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco MARK TWAIN I got lucky. I won the San Francisco Stand-Up Comedy Competition in 1977 while I was still at San Fr... DANA CARVEY The year-on-year was (up) 2.2 percent. That is a change and that is worrisome for the Fed. You would... KURT KARL San Francisco is an attractive market that is seeing renewed growth and activity. We plan to take ad... ANDY SEGAL This other time, Attikol had the streets of San Francisco rearranged just so this lady's favorite sh... ROB REGER An outfield composed of Cobb, Speaker and Ruth, even with Ruth, lacks the combined power of DiMaggio... CONNIE MACK Boulder was not the small town I had expected. It is a vivacious community of sophisticated people, ... KIMBAL MUSK It was stupid the way we played. I would have rather lost (Thursday) the way we played (Friday). It ... LAIME CONTRERAS We started out good, but we had a lapse in the second half. I was able to play everybody and it woul... LORENZO JONES I was coming back from Tel Aviv recently, and we had forty minutes of bumps. I got so scared I grabb... DANIELA PESTOVA I had a weird, empty feeling inside me. Not a bad sort of empty. It was a sort of lack of sensation,... MAGGIE STIEFVATER So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to... STEPHEN CHBOSKY It's bittersweet. The last time I was in an all-star game, I was in Grade 11 or 12 in high school. T... DUSTIN PENNER I was part of a writers' collective with 21 writers and filmmakers called the San Francisco Writ... NOAH HAWLEY In 1968, I was driving from Los Angeles to San Francisco in a Shelby Cobra with three gorgeous young... GINGER BAKER Harvey Milk was a friend of mine, an important gay leader in San Francisco in the '70s, and he c... GILBERT BAKER When I was a kid, I loved watching kung fu movies - in San Francisco, we had 'Kung Fu Theater... DANIEL WU My coaching philosophy is very team-oriented. If (DiMaggio) was playing in another program, he might... BILL THOM One day if I do go to heaven...I'll look around and say, 'It ain't bad, but it ain't San Francisco.' HERB CAEN I'm not head-strong, and I'm not egotistical. I understand certain things better now. I won&... ERIC DAVIS San Francisco is a classic bike town, and it is beloved by everybody. In our online reader poll, mor... LOREN MOONEY It scared me to death. It scared everybody. To be honest with you, it scared me so bad I can't even ... JAMIE WINBORN Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON San Francisco lags behind other communities in providing a vital, vibrant and ecologically sustainab... GAVIN NEWSOM I realized that day that blessings come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes. CRAIG GROESCHEL I was obsessed with The Who. I would have accepted a marriage proposal from Roger Daltrey on the spo... JENNIFER EGAN Should hostilities once break out between Japan and the United States, it is not enough that we take... ISOROKU YAMAMOTO Obviously, the big story was Manny stopping (all five San Jose shooters) in a row. All we needed was... BRIAN ROLSTON That's one thing we want to do this year, start off solid right away. It took a while last year to f... BEN LEBER What was most important for me was the structure and the interaction that John, Mike and Scot have e... LAL HENEGHAN [San Francisco] . . . the city that never was a town. WILL ROGERS I think everybody knew he was going to be special, but we didn't know when. Just like Joe had a pres... JERRY RICE If the seed doesn't get planted, it can't become a toxic thornbush. We must guard our minds and our ... CRAIG GROESCHEL The market has been depressed, and has already discounted a Chavez victory. I don't know who was sur... JOSE GREGORIO TINEO As far as I'm concerned, Aaron is the best ball player of my era. He is to baseball of the last ... MICKEY MANTLE I'm not real happy with it. We had a bad day yesterday with a couple kids I thought would get throug... RUSS WITZIG But suddenly at the beginning of this year, we were told Dennis would leave and players would be sol... DAVID LIVERMORE
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[Lat.... JACOB BOBART There's been a couple of guys who have gotten me. I used to say Adrian Gonzalez. He's a good... JACOB DEGROM My mother was a Bloomsbury figure: a great friend of TS Eliot, Duncan Grant, Vanessa Bell. My grandm... JACOB ROTHSCHILD The values by which we are to survive are not rules for just and unjust conduct, but are those deepe... JACOB BRONOWSKI The more I live, the more I think that humor is the saving sense. JACOB RIIS My mum is the funniest and sweetest person I know; my sister's like my best friend, so it's ... JACOB WHITESIDES Has there ever been a society which has died of dissent? Several have died of conformity in our life... JACOB BRONOWSKI I'd look at one of my stonecutters hammering away at the rock, perhaps a hundred times without a... JACOB RIIS Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crac... JACOB RIIS When nothing seems to help, I go look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred ... JACOB RIIS Keep God first, chase your dreams, and everything will pay off. JACOB LATIMORE The budget is not just a collection of numbers, but an expression of our values and aspirations. JACOB LEW Criminality is always the result of poverty. Countries that experience such a fundamental change as ... JACOB ZUMA People are constantly applying double standards. Take the United States, for example. Washington wan... JACOB ZUMA It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies; the... JACOB BRONOWSKI I remember my father, who was 'somebody' in the synagogue, bringing home with him one of the... JACOB EPSTEIN You will die but the carbon will not; its career does not end with you. It will return to the soil, ... JACOB BRONOWSKI Raising the debt limit on some levels is a ministerial act. It doesn't involve any new spending. JACOB LEW Historically, the responsibility for voting on the debt limit has gone to the party in the majority. JACOB LEW The poem or the discovery exists in two moments of vision: the moment of appreciation as much as tha... JACOB BRONOWSKI We cannot win the future, expand the economy and spur job creation if we are saddled with increasing... JACOB LEW I think it's very important not to confuse the importance of dealing with Social Security in the... JACOB LEW Africa suffered under European dominance for centuries. JACOB ZUMA When nothing seems to help, I go look at a stonecutter hammering away at
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