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Michael Lewis Quotes
«The sentimentality of baseball is very deeply rooted in the American baseball fan. It is the one sport that is transmitted from fathers to sons.»
Author: Michael Lewis
«I think that fans are always looking for someone to blame. Wouldn't it be nice if they looked in the mirror?»
Author: Michael Lewis
«There has been this - and it's reflected in the broadcasts - this moronic use of statistics. Which has suggested to everyone who is intelligent the use of statistics is moronic.»
Author: Michael Lewis
«Book tours are almost designed to beat out of an author any affection he has for his book.»
Author: Michael Lewis
«The Red Sox are a curious thing because so much here is media driven. You can't go fire half your scouts here because they are all friends with the local reporters. Your life is going to hell in the papers.»
Author: Michael Lewis
«Baseball is this intense subculture that actually doesn't speak very much for the larger culture.»
Author: Michael Lewis
«There are enough books in the world. You want to write the ones that are good. The minute you write books because you need the income not because you think you have a good subject, you should just stop. There are sixty thousand books published in this country every year, and most of them are crap.»
Author: Michael Lewis
«Why pay $20 million to Harrison Ford? I don't even understand that. They think they have to do it... If someone puts a price on himself, that suggests he is irreplaceable, then he better find somewhere else to work.»
Author: Michael Lewis
«My judgement is not good when I am on a book tour. I am not thinking about it that much. What happens is I will go back home. I have a 4-year-old and a 1-year-old and a wife who is now taking care of them who is wondering where her husband is.»
Author: Michael Lewis
«The sports world is an echo chamber. All it takes is one quote from a general manager and a thousand sports columns bloom.»
Author: Michael Lewis