“Being a Negro writer these days is a racket and I'm going to make the most of it while it lasts. About twice a year I sell a story. It is acclaimed. I am a genius in the making. Thank God for this Negro literary renaissance. Long may it flourish!”
Wallace Henry Thurman
“I am fed up with a system which busts the pot smoker and lets the big dope racketeer go free”
George McGovern
“My rackets are run on strictly American lines and they're going to stay that way.”
Al Capone
“With the newer guys it's just simply being able to meet the ball in the center of the racket and directing it over the net. With other guys we go beyond that and start thinking about placement, adjusting the pace and the spin.”
Doug Dexheimer
“I don't mind being called tough since I find in this racket it's the tough guys who lead the survivors.”
Curtis E. Lemay
“Her racket is actually fragile -- powerful but fragile,”
Venus Williams
“He doesn't make a lot of racket. It's not like they're going to be there forever.”
Phil Savage