Benjamin Franklin may have discovered electricity, but it was the man who invented the meter who made the money.


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I'm a writer, so whatever gymnastics jump through my head, I write about it.
EARL KING
Most people say, 'Well, Earl, you sing the blues,' or however they want to categorize it. I ...
EARL KING
If everything gets too serious for me on the album, I get kinda bored. I've got to have some kin...
EARL KING
I like to write a lot of satire.
EARL KING
I don't think I think when I play. I have a photographic memory for chords, and when I'm pla...
EARL HINES
I always challenge myself. I get out in deep water and I always try to get back. But I get hung up. ...
EARL HINES
There had been talk about me getting involved with the new team in Houston. I don't know if it&#...
EARL CAMPBELL
Sometimes I pay for it, With the way I walk now, the things I did to my body wasn't supposed to ...
EARL CAMPBELL
I have a wife and two boys. One is 18 and the other is 14. The 18-year old is getting ready for coll...
EARL CAMPBELL
I always knew that I wanted to do something in business and I prepared myself for that.
EARL CAMPBELL
Coming up as a kid, I played middle linebacker and I was very bow-legged, and I wanted to be like th...
EARL CAMPBELL
After watching films of Jim Brown, I noticed that he never ran out of bounds. He always ran North an...
EARL CAMPBELL
When I was a kid and got in trouble, I'd always say, Mom, I'm in trouble. Well, Mom, I'm...
EARL CAMPBELL
It really started cooking when I moved to Houston. I bought a house and got my own barbeque pit.
EARL CAMPBELL
I have a company called Earl Campbell Foods. I got into the meat business in 1991.
EARL CAMPBELL
Everything in life has a price on it - there ain't a damn thing free in America, and football ha...
EARL CAMPBELL
Emmitt Smith is a great running back. One of the things I like about him along with Edgerrin James i...
EARL CAMPBELL
I learned from different guys I played with, too. The key was probably three people: The good Lord, ...
EARL CAMPBELL
There are two things panic patients hate to do. They hate to take medication - and they hate to go t...
EARL CAMPBELL
Our company sells about five to six million pounds of sausage a year. We sell it retail and to resta...
EARL CAMPBELL
My running style was kind of just head-on, because I couldn't dance.
EARL CAMPBELL
I had two things I could do: I could run over you, and I could put a good stiff arm on you. That was...
EARL CAMPBELL
I try to get them to remember that they're not just athletes, but student-athletes.
EARL CAMPBELL
I think one game we played the Oakland Raiders and Jack Tatum and I had an accident on the one-yard ...
EARL CAMPBELL
I did some good things as a rookie.
EARL CAMPBELL
Pittsburgh was a great team. Coach Noll, Joe Greene, Jack Lambert, L.C. Greenwood and all those guys...
EARL CAMPBELL
First of all, I'm so glad that the city of Houston has a football team again. They have such gre...
EARL CAMPBELL
I talk to student-athletes. I try to get them to remember that they're not just athletes, but st...
EARL CAMPBELL
I miss the guys. I don't get to see them often. We do get together in Houston now and then.
EARL CAMPBELL
But you've got to make choices, and you're not going to be right all the time.
EARL BUTZ
Ford was warm and friendly. He wouldn't embarrass a Cabinet member.
EARL BUTZ
I challenged things that needed to be challenged at Purdue.
EARL BUTZ
Teaching was the most pleasant thing I did.
EARL BUTZ
The difference was you worked for Nixon, and with Ford.
EARL BUTZ
I made lots of talks and challenged lots of people.
EARL BUTZ