“The odds of hitting your target go up dramatically when you aim at it.”
Mal Pancoast
“You have to distinguish between things that seemed odd when they were new but are now quite familiar, such as Ibsen and Wagner, and things that seemed crazy when they were new and seem crazy now, like Finnegans Wake and Picasso.”
Philip Larkin
“When that last group went through, if you gave me 3-3, I would have given you 10-1 [odds],”
Jack Nicklaus
“The Stones always tried to do the odd smaller gig when they could.”
Bill Wyman
“When DVD (players) was launched, there was an array of products sold from $500 to $1,000. Oddly enough, the product that was sold at $1,000 had over 35 percent market share, and the one that was $499 had about 5 percent.”
Frank Simonis
“If that's a hard-rock bottom and the ship hit it after plunging 1,250-odd feet then you can anticipate it will certainly cause a lot of damage.”
Phil Nuytten
“When DVD [players] was launched, there was an array of products sold from $500 to $1 000. Oddly enough, the product that was sold at $1 000 had over 35% market share, and the one that was $499 had about 5%.”
