To get to know a person, play nine holes of golf with him. You’ll understand everything: ethics, dignity, temper, who is a gentleman and
Business as the ultimate sport
Terrence Rafferty
Once the movie has hit the theaters, we get to follow its fortunes in the box-office charts, as if we were checking the standings
Thomas Keller, Chef
Being a chef is like playing a sport; it’s a very athletic thing to do. You know, 14 or 15 hours a day for
Harold Evans
McCormick’s biographer William T. Hutchinson writes: ‘Success to him did not mean the accumulation of money. In the many hundreds of his letters, profits
J.D Salinger, Catcher in the Rye
Game, my ass. Some game. If you get on the side where all the hot-shots are, then it’s a game, all right. I’ll admit
Dave Liniger
Like a championship cyclist in the Tour de France, he aimed to put on an intimidating burst of speed over a difficult mountain clim
Harkins and Hollihan
Brokers in every region know the target. This is their battle cry. They have a goal in mind and they chase it like a
Jacques Barzun
White collar crime called for intellect: in every country one found bevies of top executives and leading politicians behind bars and others under indictment.
William Thackeray
New Redskins coach Joe Gibbs, acknowledging his daughters in law at a news conference: ‘Both of my sons out-punted the coverage with their wives,