It was okay for Wayne Gretzky's dad, for instance, to give him a hockey stick, or Joe Montana's dad to give him a football, or Larry Bird's dad to give him a basketball, but it wasn't okay for Gloria Connors to give her son a tennis racquet.


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Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the ...
JIMMY CARTER
Led Zeppelin was an affair of the heart. Each of the members was important to the sum total of what ...
JIMMY PAGE
I don't appreciate a preacher who commits adultery and then goes out and blames me.
JIMMY SWAGGART
I've looked on many women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times. God kno...
JIMMY CARTER
I believe there is complete equality between men and women. And I believe those passages in the New ...
JIMMY CARTER
Politics is pop. Our job as comedians - especially me, as a late-night talk show, which is a broader...
JIMMY FALLON
We tend to think of World War II and all the atrocities that happened, and people say, 'Never ag...
JIMMY SMITS
The instruments that bleed into each other are what creates the ambience. Once you start cleaning ev...
JIMMY PAGE
Let me explain something about guitar playing. Everyone's got their own character, and that'...
JIMMY PAGE
When I was president, I announced and I still maintain that I can live with Roe v. Wade. I did every...
JIMMY CARTER
I think an overwhelming portion of the intensely demonstrated animosity toward President Barack Obam...
JIMMY CARTER
I don't think it's any coincidence that I lost my religious faith and 'manned up' in...
JIMMY CARR
There's a common perception among college administrators that they should conceal the high level...
JIMMY CARTER
I am a nuclear physicist by training and a deeply committed Christian. I don't have any doubt in...
JIMMY CARTER
It was one of my dreams as a child, growing up in my little village with my cousins. We used to walk...
JIMMY CLIFF
Older and wiser voices can help you find the right path, if you are only willing to listen.
JIMMY BUFFETT
I wanted to be a Priest at one point. I was pretty religious. I was an altar boy, and I was good at ...
JIMMY FALLON
You learn over years of expeditions that having faith, and putting one foot in front of the other, y...
JIMMY CHIN
'Have fun' is my message. Be silly. You're allowed to be silly. There's nothing wron...
JIMMY FALLON
Nobody, man or woman, has ever wrecked a good marriage.
JIMMY DEAN
The thing I like about astronomy is being outside at night and seeing the stars in a dark sky. It ma...
JIMMY WALKER
Dictators can fix up their entire families in good jobs, in or around government, and often do. In d...
JIMMY REID
Thank you, hard taco shells, for surviving the long journey from factory, to supermarket, to my plat...
JIMMY FALLON
You do wonder - when you are at 28,000 feet, the height that aeroplanes cruise at, when you are stru...
JIMMY CHIN
I am always concerned with finding the right spot and the right shot, so sometimes I forget to appre...
JIMMY CHIN
I lose anywhere up to 20 pounds on location with adventurers like Conrad Anker or Brady Robinson. So...
JIMMY CHIN
Thank you, yard sales, for being the perfect way to say to your neighbors: 'We think we're i...
JIMMY FALLON
Researches tested a new form of medical marijuana that treats pain but doesn't get the user high...
JIMMY FALLON
Thank you... fat dude with giant headphones on the subway, for looking like what would've happen...
JIMMY FALLON
Thank you, people who say 'Wow, you're really photogenic,' for not saying what you reall...
JIMMY FALLON
There's always going to be someone out there... who doesn't believe in you or who thinks you...
JIMMY FALLON
I'd be nothing without my wife. She's the coolest. She's the greatest. She is the smarte...
JIMMY FALLON
You only think of the best comeback when you leave.
JIMMY FALLON
I wanted to be the next Dana Carvey. This was my ultimate goal. If I ever cut into a birthday cake a...
JIMMY FALLON
I don't even read the papers. I read 'USA Today' because it has color photos.
JIMMY FALLON
I like to see people laugh who are normally serious.
JIMMY FALLON
In New York, there are so many potholes, they're like craters on the moon. That's another tr...
JIMMY FALLON
I don't like to kick people when they're down. I like to kick people when they're up.
JIMMY FALLON
If you're a sports fan you realize that when you meet somebody, like a girlfriend, they kind of ...
JIMMY FALLON
Thank you... motion sensor hand towel machine. You never work, so I just end up looking like I'm...
JIMMY FALLON
I like video games, I like tech, I like being positive.
JIMMY FALLON
Don't keep reaching for the stars because you'll just look like an idiot stretching that way...
JIMMY FALLON
I'm going to North Pole to help out Santa this year.
JIMMY FALLON
L.A., it's nice, but I think of sunshine and people on rollerblades eating sushi. New York, I th...
JIMMY FALLON
Researches at Yale found a connection between brain cancer and work environment. The No. 1 most dang...
JIMMY FALLON