You win not by chance, but by preparation.
ROGER MARIS You hit home runs not by chance but by preparation.
ROGER MARIS I don't want to be Babe Ruth. He was a great ballplayer. I'm not trying to replace him. The ...
ROGER MARIS Every day I went to the ballpark in Yankee Stadium as well as on the road people were on my back. Th...
ROGER MARIS It's like obituaries, when you die they finally give you good reviews.
ROGER MARIS indifference bordering on arrogance.
ROGER MARIS It's a business. If I could make more money down in the zinc mines I'd be mining zinc.
ROGER MARIS Now they talk on the radio about the record set by Ruth, and DiMaggio and Henry Aaron. But they rare...
ROGER MARIS I don't want to be Babe Ruth. He was a great ballplayer. I'm not trying to replace him. The record i...
ROGER MARIS I think the most privacy I had was when the game was going on.
ROGER MARIS As a ballplayer, I would be delighted to do it again. As an individual, I doubt if I could possibly ...
ROGER MARIS I feel that I was a good all-around player, I had good speed, a good arm and could play the outfield...
ROGER MARIS It would have been a helluva lot more fun if I had not hit those sixty-one home runs.
ROGER MARIS Maybe I'm not a great man but I damn well want to break the record.
ROGER MARIS I don't know if I want to go to New York. They'll have to pay me a lot more money because I like it ...
ROGER MARIS It's like obituaries, when you die they finally give you good reviews.
ROGER MARIS Organizing healthcare information is a daunting task, but it is not an impossible task. We've ha...
BILL MARIS We actually have the tools in the life sciences to achieve anything that you have the audacity to en...
BILL MARIS When you apply computer science and machine learning to areas that haven't had any innovation in...
BILL MARIS As computer intelligence gets better, what will be possible when we interface our brains with comput...
BILL MARIS Big ideas we tend to like are the ones that seem impossible or crazy.
BILL MARIS Antibiotics are so pervasive that they are often prescribed preemptively, as soon as patients report...
BILL MARIS I'm interested in the ideas that sound a little crazy, such as radical life extension, curing ca...
BILL MARIS As life expectancy extends beyond 80 years in some parts of the world, more people are struggling wi...
BILL MARIS There are environmental threats to health; there are internal threats to health - genetic conditions...
BILL MARIS We have this powerful lever at Google Ventures, which is to invest $200 million a year. This is a hu...
BILL MARIS I didn't know whether it was going in or not, so I decided to poke out my stick and redirect it. It ...
MARIS ZIEDINS Healthcare is becoming part of information technology.
BILL MARIS When in a boat you have to be careful of line wrapping around something. If there is stuff on the de...
MIKE MARIS When you build relationships with entrepreneurs, they're not trying to optimize on price.
BILL MARIS Humans are terrible at predicting the future. We really overestimate what we can do in the short ter...
BILL MARIS People talk about the redistribution of wealth a lot, which is a very valid topic. But what about th...
BILL MARIS You want to work with people you are excited about and they are excited about you. It's a two-wa...
BILL MARIS I would draw a really big distinction between competition, or potential competition, and a conflict ...
BILL MARIS The reality is the technology exists now to extend life and have people live healthier, happier live...
BILL MARIS Back in the late 1990s, venture capitalists got very excited about the Internet. A whole lot of mone...
BILL MARIS All the information in the world has been pretty dispersed, but Google's mission has been to org...
BILL MARIS You make a great investment in the consumer Internet, maybe you make a lot of money and create somet...
BILL MARIS Your genome isn't really secret.
BILL MARIS If I'm an entrepreneur, and I have a term sheet from Sequoia and Kleiner, that's the safe ch...
BILL MARIS In genomics, there's a massive amount of information in which you can look for patterns and deve...
BILL MARIS If you're a technology investor, and you decide that you're also going to be a healthcare in...
BILL MARIS Silicon Valley has been a technology capital like New York is a financial capital.
BILL MARIS CEOs who can hire properly, that's the most important part of the job. The CEO's job is real...
BILL MARIS I loved dinosaurs, I loved space, and I thought maybe I'd be the first paleo-astronaut.
BILL MARIS The reality is regulation often lags behind innovation.
BILL MARIS There are a lot of billionaires in Silicon Valley, but in the end, we are all heading to the same pl...
BILL MARIS I'm sure you do know how to pick guys back on the farm, but this is a whole different world. You can...
MARIS BLACK PTSD is curable when one realises how the unconscious mind works and that the symptoms of PTSD are a...
ROGER ROGER It's a miracle was the last track recorded for the album, we based it on the rhythm from the mid...
ROGER WATERS When I won in 2003, never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I would win Wimbledon and have my ki...
ROGER FEDERER Confidence doesn't come out of nowhere. It's a result of something... hours and days and wee...
ROGER STAUBACH Football teaches you hard work. It takes a lot of unspectacular preparation to have spectacular resu...
ROGER STAUBACH We should embrace our immigrant roots and recognize that newcomers to our land are not part of the p...
ROGER MAHONY I think the ethics and morals of genetic engineering are very complicated. It intrigues me.
ROGER SPOTTISWOODE I enjoyed the position I was in as a tennis player. I was to blame when I lost. I was to blame when ...
ROGER FEDERER You always want to win. That is why you play tennis, because you love the sport and try to be the be...
ROGER FEDERER When you do something best in life, you don't really want to give that up - and for me it's ...
ROGER FEDERER I always used to look at books and wonder how anybody could come up with so many words. But my divor...
ROGER WATERS I like simplicity. I like using natural sources. I like images to look natural - as though somebody ...
ROGER DEAKINS For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics.
ROGER BACON Let us live no more to ourselves, but to Him who loved us, and gave Himself to die for us.
ROGER SHERMAN In burgundy, a well-cut and properly tailored velvet blazer looks dashing with gray flannels and a c...
ROGER STONE Plush velvet conjures up kings and opulence.
ROGER STONE Bitcoin never sleeps. We need to move quickly and grow quickly and do everything sooner rather than ...
ROGER VER In the days of segregation, when blacks were limited to certain neighborhoods, you could look around...
ROGER WILKINS I have a little studio in Chinatown, and I sometimes go there and rearrange my brushes. But I would ...
ROGER REES I'm as patient a father as I am on the tennis court. It takes a lot for me to get really upset, ...
ROGER FEDERER Every well-dressed gentleman must have an all-cotton oxford cloth button-down shirt from Brooks Brot...
ROGER STONE 'XIII' is a spy show. I think the comic book is a little too similar to 'The Bourne Iden...
ROGER AVARY Unless you are a lawyer or Fortune 500 CEO, carrying a briefcase is, well, nerdy.
ROGER STONE If you're more interested in looking like a hipster, a jazz musician, or a young hunk, I'd r...
ROGER STONE From the moment I liberated Brigitte, the moment I showed her how to be truly herself, our marriage ...
ROGER VADIM Nothing ruins the lines of a suit or blazer and makes you look more like a doofus than when your poc...
ROGER STONE Some years ago, I wrote a book called the Emperor's New Mind and that book was describing a poin...
ROGER PENROSE Cameroon is a football country - children are born playing football.
ROGER MILLA Here in Cameroon, football is our leading political party. It's football alone that that unites ...
ROGER MILLA Cameroon is stronger because it's a country of conquerors, of winners. Cameroon's players ar...
ROGER MILLA A few actresses have all but set up shop as women of a certain age who attract younger lovers. I thi...
ROGER EBERT I was put off by people at school - my cabbage wasn't as good as other people's, you know, s...
ROGER MCGOUGH Socks must be at least an 18-percent synthetic blend to insure they don't droop, because droopy ...
ROGER STONE Lots of hardworking, blue-collar people across America have lost their jobs since the 1990s - victim...
ROGER STONE Not only am I a spender, I have had a couple of business people in the past who have been spending m...
ROGER MOORE The classical actor in England makes roughly the equivalent of a bus driver.
ROGER REES For if any man who never saw fire proved by satisfactory arguments that fire burns. His hearer's...
ROGER BACON Blockbusters run the mainstream industry. We may never again have a decade like the 1970s, when dire...
ROGER EBERT I never liked guns, I hate them, I always blink before they go off.
ROGER MOORE Men play the game; women know the score
ROGER WODDIS Of course a lot of the journalists hated Nixon, but they were always blown away by how smart he was.
ROGER STONE The reality of life is that your perceptions -- right or wrong -- influence everything else you do...
ROGER BIRKMAN When wearing a trench coat, you're allowed to act like Humphrey Bogart when he was detective Sam...
ROGER STONE The universe is made of stories, not atoms.
ROGER PENROSE Consciousness . . . is the phenomenon whereby the universe's very existence is made known.
ROGER PENROSE Illegal immigration is not just a matter of interest in states along our border with Mexico. It is h...
ROGER WICKER The private sector can go forward, if it must, with destruction of embryos for questionable and ethi...
ROGER WICKER What it comes down to is that modern society discriminates against the right hemisphere.
ROGER SPERRY To speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do.
ROGER ASCHAM Legislation to create a new 10 percent tax bracket, reduce the marriage penalty, cut the tax rate on...
ROGER WICKER The issues surrounding illegal immigration are wide-ranging and complex, but there is no question ab...
ROGER WICKER So you think you can tell heaven from hell - blue skies from pain? Can you tell a green field from a...
ROGER WATERS It is false to suggest that medical breakthroughs come only through government research.
ROGER WICKER The day of battle dawned pink as the fresh-bitten thigh of a maiden.
ROGER ZELAZNY One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more.
JOHN ROGER Money is the most egalitarian force in society. It confers power on whoever holds it.
ROGER STARR The Establishment on both the Left and the Right, who want to disenfranchise the millions of Republi...
ROGER STONE I get blamed for things I have nothing to do with.
ROGER STONE I would not rule out going to Israel because I disapprove of the foreign policy any more than I woul...
ROGER WATERS I remember when a Coke came in a six-ounce bottle, and delicious it was. Now it comes in sizes so bi...
ROGER EBERT Nothing shows both polish and utility like the nattily tucked pocket handkerchief or 'pocket squ...
ROGER STONE It is not the place, nor the condition, but the mind alone that can make anyone happy or miserable...
ROGER L'ESTRANGE Anything that you do to increase job security automatically does work for you. It makes your employe...
ROGER SMITH It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience.
ROGER ASCHAM By experience we find out a shorter way by a long wandering. Learning teacheth more in one year th...
ROGER ASCHAM Too often students are given answers to remember, rather than problems to solve
ROGER LEWIN The Muse visits during the act of creation, not before. Don't wait for her. Start alone.
ROGER EBERT Doing research on the Web is like using a library assembled piecemeal by pack rats and vandalized ni...
ROGER EBERT The earth seemed to move with me. I found a new source of power and beauty, a source I never knew ex...
ROGER BANNISTER I saw my earlier selves as different people, acquaintances I had outgrown. I wondered how I could ev...
ROGER ZELAZNY People read the papers not in the hopes of learning something new, but in the expectation of being t...
ROGER EBERT In really good companies, you have to lead. You have to come up with big ideas and express them forc...
ROGER ENRICO Left eyebrow raised, right eyebrow raised.
ROGER MOORE Confidence doesn't come out of nowhere. It's a result of something... hours and days and weeks and y...
ROGER STAUBACH The greatest crime in the world is not developing your potential. When you do what you do best, you ...
ROGER WILLIAMS Too often when give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.
ROGER LEWIN Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge...
ROGER BABSON Let me tell you a story. The day after Columbine, I was interviewed for the Tom Brokaw news program....
ROGER EBERT We can learn from history on condition that we understand it is history.
ROGER KAPLAN Loving is the only sure road out of darkness, the only serum known that cures self-centeredness.
ROGER M'CKUEN Fear can be conquered. I became a better person and a better football player when I learned that les...
ROGER CRAIG You don't just stumble into the future. You create your own future.
ROGER SMITH Of what use is freedom of speech to those who fear to offend?
ROGER EBERT There are only three sins - causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. The rest is window dres...
ROGER CARAS Reasoning draws a conclusion, but does not make the conclusion certain, unless the mind discovers it...
ROGER BACON The reality of life is that your perceptions -- right or wrong -- influence everything else you do. ...
ROGER BIRKMAN All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost innate in us. This ...
ROGER BACON Inflation is determined by money supply growth.
ROGER BOOTLE If you don't own a dog, at least one, there is not necessarily anything wrong with you, but there ma...
ROGER CARAS So long as we have enough people in this country willing to fight for their rights, we'll be called ...
ROGER BALDWIN Cats don't like change without their consent.
ROGER CARAS Cats can be cooperative when something feels good, which, to a cat, is the way everything is suppose...
ROGER CARAS The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.
ROGER BANNISTER Argument is conclusive... but... it does not remove doubt, so that the mind may rest in the sure kno...
ROGER BACON To laugh, to lie, to flatter to face, Foure waies in court to win men's grace.
ROGER ASCHAM Confidence doesn't come out of nowhere. It's a result of something... hours and days and weeks and ...
ROGER STAUBACH The sexual parts are not only vivid examples of the body's dominion; they are also apertures whose d...
ROGER SCRUTON I think that one of the qualifications of artists should be a vow of celibacy. They should be confin...
ROGER LEWIS I think that one of the qualifications of artists should be a vow of celibacy. They should be confi...
ROGER LEWIS Boxing is smoky halls and kidneys battered until they bleed.
ROGER KAHN Reality is the best possible cure for dreams.
ROGER STARR Every dog has his day - but the nights are reserved for the cats
ROGER CARAS Children love to be alone because alone is where they know themselves, and where they dream.
ROGER ROSENBLATT If somebody wants to book Alec Baldwin on one of our shows, and he wants to come on and talk to our ...
ROGER AILES When I look back at the tapes, your first everything, your first All-Star Game, your first playoff e...
ROGER CLEMENS Who would have ever thought that I'd end up saying that I want to be an all-around entertainer? ...
ROGER DALTREY Bitcoin is amazingly transformative because it's the first time in the entire history of the wor...
ROGER VER Several other aerospace and defense firms have announced plans to build facilities in north Mississi...
ROGER WICKER There is nothing - nothing - worse than seeing ankle or a hairy calf when a man in a suit or trouser...
ROGER STONE Horse racing is animated roulette.
ROGER KAHN If you need three adjectives to describe something, then you've probably chosen the wrong someth...
ROGER ROSENBLATT A lot of people just go to movies that feed into their preexisting and not so noble needs and desire...
ROGER EBERT The skills I acquired in Southeastern Louisiana University, Thrifty Drugs, Pacific Mutual, along wit...
ROGER WANG CNN and MSNBC, our primary competitors, are trying to figure out how to beat us. There are some good...
ROGER AILES In the commercial real estate business, brokers spearhead major accounts. But they wouldn't have...
ROGER STAUBACH I was considered chubby as a teen.
ROGER MOORE All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost innate in us. This ...
ROGER BACON Teach love, generosity, good manners and some of that will drift from the classroom to the home and ...
ROGER MOORE No writer besides Shakespeare has created more memorable characters attached to vices and virtues. I...
ROGER ROSENBLATT Tennis and golf are best played, not watched.
ROGER KAHN I was showing early symptoms of becoming a professional baseball man. I was lying to the press.
ROGER KAHN We do foreign assistance for altruistic reasons, certainly for humanitarian reasons, of course. But ...
ROGER WICKER I didn't learn the alphabet until I was 11.
ROGER MOORE Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.
ROGER CARAS Cats don't like change without their consent.
ROGER CARAS I am as confounded by dogs as I am indebted to them.
ROGER CARAS Some of our greatest historical and artistic treasures we place in museums; others, we take for walk...
ROGER CARAS If you don't own a dog, at least one, there is not necessarily anything wrong with you, but ther...
ROGER CARAS Why are some people bullied? Because they are different. How? It doesn't matter.
ROGER EBERT Why is it that English, drama and music teachers are most often recalled as our mentors and inspirat...
ROGER EBERT My motto: 'No good movie is depressing. All bad movies are depressing.'
ROGER EBERT By going to the movies, and because of other things, too, going to college, making a wide variety of...
ROGER EBERT Teaching prejudice to a child is itself a form of bullying. You've got to be taught to hate.
ROGER EBERT Life is made up of challenges that cannot be solved but only accepted.
ROGER EBERT It is reckless to make broad generalizations about any group of people.
ROGER EBERT I think that probably the - I don't give quotes to studios. They have to get those out of the pa...
ROGER EBERT And I think both the left and the right should celebrate people who have different opinions, and dis...
ROGER EBERT We don't have a lot of class-conscious filmmaking.
ROGER EBERT It is quite possible for the vulgar to be funny, but to succeed, it must rise to a certain genius.
ROGER EBERT I've never found kicks to the groin particularly funny, although recent work in the genre of the...
ROGER EBERT I think we have to get beyond the idea that we have to categorize people.
ROGER EBERT Open-heart surgery is now part of a typical life experience for many people. Folks talk casually abo...
ROGER EBERT No good movie is too long and no bad movie is short enough.
ROGER EBERT Every great film should seem new every time you see it.
ROGER EBERT Why do alcoholics begin down the same hazardous road day after day? They are in search of that elusi...
ROGER EBERT Clouds do not really look like camels or sailing ships or castles in the sky. They are simply a natu...
ROGER EBERT I begin to feel like most Americans don't understand the First Amendment, don't understand t...
ROGER EBERT Nothing ever seems straightforward in Venice, least of all its romances.
ROGER EBERT One difference between film noir and more straightforward crime pictures is that noir is more open t...
ROGER EBERT To make others less happy is a crime. To make ourselves unhappy is where all crime starts. We must t...
ROGER EBERT Parents and schools should place great emphasis on the idea that it is all right to be different. Ra...
ROGER EBERT There is a part of me that will forever want to be walking under autumn leaves, carrying a briefcase...
ROGER EBERT