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Related WILLIE MAYS TED WILLIAMS Mickey Mantle wore it, ... I just enjoy it. JEFF FRANCOEUR JOHNNY BENCH Carrying the what? What's the mantle. Like the mantle on the fireplace? Or Mickey Mantle? ... Well, ... CRAIG BIGGIO JOE NICHOLS Before the Charles fight, he fought Jimmy Beau in a main event at Madison Square Garden. He won a 10... DON HAMILTON In 1961, when Maris broke Babe Ruth's record, he wasn't intentionally walked once. Mickey batted aft... MEL ALLEN A friend of mine who lives in New York said where the West Side Home was is now Madison Square Garde... IRENE MCCULLY CHAPMAN I had to miss playing in the (Madison Square) Garden (against St. John's), but this is definitely on... TAQUAN DEAN At a book festival in Fort Lauderdale, I met David Eisenhower, Ike's grandson, who was promoting... JANE LEAVY YOGI BERRA YOGI BERRA To write a book about Mickey Mantle and not to show people who he really was doesn’t make any sens... PETER GOLENBOCK It's like looking at a painting by [Claude] Monet. The closer you look the more there is to see. JASON GILKISON In the spring of 1957, Mickey Mantle was the king of New York. He had the Triple Crown to prove it, ... JANE LEAVY MICKEY MANTLE Yankee Stadium, and the Yankees are so famous for Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, Lou Gehrig, all of th... BERT CAMPANERIS This whole thing for Tommy is about fighting in Madison Square Garden. He would do that for free. ED ZBIKOWSKI WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE He made it to look like it was an original fireplace wall, because he already had a great period man... DENISE CARPENTIER BILLY CRYSTAL Either he's got a lot of nuns praying for him at St. Joseph's or he's got Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Ma... CHRIS LUCAS Carl Yastrzemski was the best all-around player. He could run, throw and hit. He had the ability to ... AL KALINE HENRI FREDERIC AMIEL Woman is the salvation or the destruction of the family. She carries its destiny in the folds of her... HENRI-FREDERIC AMIEL Woman is the salvation or the destruction of the family. She carries its destiny in the folds of h... HENRI-FREDERIC AMIEL We still haven't played Madison Square Garden. That's a benchmark. Something will have gone ... DAN HAWKINS TAMMARA WEBBER There are guys that are tremendous fighters that don't get the chance to fight at Madison Square Gar... ED ZBIKOWSKI Renoir was one of the primary people that started the impressionist movement. He roomed with Monet. WILLIAM NORTH FRANCINE RIVERS The most likely scenario from the knowledge we have on how other objects form, it probably has a roc... JOEL PARKER The most likely scenario from the knowledge we have on how other objects form, it probably has a roc... JOEL PARKER WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE THOMAS CAMPBELL I think it's incredible because there were guys like Mays and Mantle and Henry Aaron who were great ... SANDY KOUFAX FRANCINE RIVERS FRANCINE RIVERS JOHN MILTON C. JOYBELL C. Having the CMA Awards in a venue the size of Madison Square Garden allows us to offer the public a c... ED BENSON It's amazing to see places like Madison Square Garden on the schedule again. ROGER ANDREW TAYLOR I think it's incredible because there were guys like Mays and Mantle and Henry Aaron who were gr... SANDY KOUFAX Everyone has someone they looked up to. Mine was Mickey Mantle. For Alex Rodriguez to idolize me com... KEITH HERNANDEZ It's truly amazing when you think about it. A sellout at Madison Square Garden would be perceived as... DARYL GROSS The mistake would be to think that Bush is a stupid man or somehow not responsible for his own actio... DANIEL SULLIVAN The earth with its store of wonders untold,/ Almighty! thy power hath founded of old; / Hath 'stabli... ROBERT GRANT We got a taste of that type of atmosphere, that type of feeling when we played Texas in Madison Squa... JOSH MCROBERTS L.A. is always great. There's something special about L.A. And New York, for me, because it'... DAVE GAHAN MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE MICKEY MANTLE For Delaware State, it's historic. For a team like Maryland, the NIT might be disappointing, but for... CHUCK BELL HENRY ROLLINS WILLIAM ALLEN BUTLER WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I loved working with Renoir on 'The Southerner.' Oh, I loved it! I particularly loved when h... NORMAN LLOYD Tony's got a whole mantle filled with basketballs. That's all you need to know about how good a coac... TOM RYAN The four teams that got byes in a 16-team league got penalized. You're not playing 16, 15, 14, and 1... JIM CALHOUN HAILE SELASSIE We look at the positive. If we don't go to the NCAA, we go to the NIT. Maybe we win three games and ... BRENT MURPHY I was told not to go to Madison Square Garden anymore and many of these things are unheard of if you... TOM COLE I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES C. JOYBELL C. HALSEY The truth beyond the fetish's glimmering mirage is the relationship of laborer to product; it is the... LEAH HAGER COHEN BILLY CRYSTAL They knew that they had to grab this reform mantle or they would be steam rolled by the Democrats on... GLORIA BORGER
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Claire Hodgson, born Clara Mae Merritt, was the daughter of a prominent Georgia attorney who had onc... JANE LEAVY The world is not kind to whistleblowers - a term of art with particular resonance in football, the m... JANE LEAVY In the glory days of Orioles, when I was a newbie baseball writer for the Post, the roster of talker... JANE LEAVY Trauma fractures comprehension as a pebble shatters a windshield. The wound at the site of impact sp... JANE LEAVY Babe Ruth didn't become her father until 18 months after he married her mother, Claire, on April... JANE LEAVY At a book festival in Fort Lauderdale, I met David Eisenhower, Ike's grandson, who was promoting... JANE LEAVY Some scholars attribute the decline in nicknaming to the evolutionary process that turned folk heroe... JANE LEAVY Cape Cod baseball dates back to the time of the Civil War. A poster at the Hall of Fame in Coopersto... JANE LEAVY News writing and sports writing have become synonymous. 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You can't leave Mickey (Mantle) off. Mickey would have to be in there. 
Happy Birthday Tommy. We had one for you. Mickey Mantle. 
I spent every bit of my money to try and get a Mickey Mantle card, and I don't have one. Growing... 
Being in the studio with Dolly was like a baseball fan getting to play catch with Mickey Mantle. 
Mickey Mantle was a very good golfer, but we weren't allowed to play golf during the season; onl... 
If I knew I was going to live this long, I'd have taken better care of myself. -Mickey Mantle. 
There are a sort of men whose visagesDo cream and mantle like a standing pond. 
To this day, with all of these muscle-bound guys, nobody hit the ball further than Mickey Mantle, wi... 
Woman is the salvation or the destruction of the family. She carries its destiny in the folds of her... 
You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace." 
The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... 
There are a sort of men whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond. -The Merchant of Ve... 
The prophet's mantle, ere his flight began,
Dropt on the world--a sacred gift to man. 
If I provide for this life and turn away from the Lord, I am wise for a moment, but lost forever. 
The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... 
At last he rose, and twitched his mantle blue; / Tomorrow to fresh woods, and pastures new. 
You deserve to be with somebody, who knows you're the one, from that very first moment he lays eyes ... 
You don't realize how easy this game is until you get up in that broadcasting booth. 
Somebody once asked me if I ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. I said, 'Sure, every... 
I will never let you know how much you hurt me 
Miss Flora McFlimsey of Madison Square,
Has made three separate journeys to Paris,
And her fat... 
in that small [time] most greatly lived this star of England:
Today I stand before the world organization which has succeeded to the mantle discarded by its discr... 
Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... 
I have this first album that sells more than 100,000 copies in its first week, debuts at number two,... 
I went to my first game May 30, 1956, and Mantle was in the beginnings of his Triple Crown season. A... 
You don't learn from successes; you don't learn from awards; you don't learn from celebr... 
Every savage can dance. 
I'm not driven by killer ambition. I'm not a workaholic. I'm a good team player. I don&#... 
To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love. 
At the end of the day, I let myself have a glass of wine. 
Old-fashioned ways which no longer apply to changed conditions are a snare in which the feet of wome... 
There is a quality even meaner than outright ugliness or disorder, and this meaner quality is the di... 
The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and i... 
Education in this country is about how to maintain the status quo and to perpetuate racism. 
The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupi... 
You can't look at a sleeping cat and be tense. 
We're still living with the old paradigm of age as an arch. That's the old metaphor: You'... 
Sometimes, a novel is like a train: the first chapter is a comfortable seat in an attractive carriag... 
Gamers always believe that an epic win is possible and that it's always worth trying, and trying... 
Somebody has to wear the black hat and give the audience someone to shake their fists at. They want ... 
My husband used to take care of the business part of this, and after he died I found I wasn't re... 
The main reason why historians have skated over the relationship of Victorian PMs with the press is ... 
Seek women mentors. If you're a businesswoman, look at the TEDx conferences. There's a lot o... 
I got my love of animals from the Dr. Doolittle books and my love of Africa from the Tarzan novels. ... 
I loved 'Boogie Nights.' That was a great movie, and I had a lot of fun doing that. 
Marriage, for a woman at least, hampers the two things that made life to me glorious -- friendship a... 
Happiness is a sunbeam which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its ori... 
I actually failed my first license test. I got an automatic fail. I guess I had been doing well but ... 
Neighborhood is a word that has come to sound like a Valentine. As a sentimental concept, 'neighborh... 
What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make. 
Somewhere a bird sang, its chant hanging plaintive and melancholy in the still air...I think it's a ... 
Many people, myself among them, feel better at the mere sight of a book. 
Men are creatures with eight hands. 
I personally think we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain. 
When you affirm your own rightness in the universe, then you co-operate with others easily and autom... 
I worry that no matter how cynical you become, it's never enough to keep up. 
Channels, psychological and psychic, always exist, sending communications back and forth through the... 
Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family: Whatever you call it, whoever ... 
Social advance depends as much upon the process through which it is secured as upon the result itsel... 