(17 quotes found)
“I am fed up with a system which busts the pot smoker and lets the big dope racketeer go free”
George McGovern
“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
“My rackets are run on strictly American lines and they're going to stay that way.”
Al Capone
“If you commit enough of certain types of crimes, you are deemed to be a racketeer. The county officials have even bragged about this fraud.”
Bruce Baird
“Our job is to zero in on where (the pros) want their racket to be and to duplicate that over and over.”
Chris Gaudreau
“I think it's a good move. ... It's like changing a racket. A coach is very helpful, but it's not all-important.”
Cliff Drysdale
“Some does in labor really make a racket, but she didn't make any noise at all.”
Cheryl Smith
“I don't think my serve compares to his serve, ... At least you can get a racket on mine.”
Andy Roddick
“Her racket is actually fragile -- powerful but fragile,”
Venus Williams
“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
