Quotes of: American-league Keyword

All I ever wanted to be was president of the American League.

A. Bartlett Giamatti

In sport, Americans are prominent in the Premier League - both on and off the pitch.

Louis Susman

When people say 'American soccer,' they think of the U.S. national team. But American soccer also includes Major League Soccer, and until we have a league that produces players at the rate other leagues around the world do, I don't believe we'll ever...

Landon Donovan

After one year in the Texas League, the American League bought the rights to my contract. They optioned me back to the Texas League for the 1970 season.

Jim Evans

All American males are failed athletes, and it was big time even if it was Little League. It meant a lot to you.

Nick Nolte

American League teams don't bunt very often. National League teams bunt a lot.

George Brett

I think there's more of opportunity to win games in the National League than the American League because there are more decisions to make.

Joe Torre

When you talk about the American League, you think of Fenway. When you talk about the National League, you think of Wrigley and the fan base that they have in Chicago.

Pat Gillick

My dreams do not end with playing Major League Baseball.

Derek Jeter

Of course the Premier League is the most difficult league in the world because it's so even. I think you can't really compare other leagues with the Premier League. In the Premier League, every team can beat every team, and in football, that's someth...

Mesut Ozil

It's a sensitive thing, playing major league baseball.

Tony La Russa

It's exciting to work with the kids so devoid of irony, so unguarded. And also terrifying.

A Hope in the Unseen: An American Odyssey from the Inner City to the Ivy League

The American Dream is still alive out there, and hard work will get you there. You don't necessarily need to have an Ivy League education or to have millions of dollars startup money. It can be done with an idea, hard work and determination.

Bill Rancic

It is a keen measure of the fall of American influence in the region when a Palestinian leader responds to intense American pressure to go to the negotiating table by waiting to see if Arab League foreign ministers will let him take that step.

Elliott Abrams

Half a league Half a league Half a league onward With a hey-nonny-nonny And a hot cha-cha.

P.G. Wodehouse

We want to add an American League pennant... and to bring the World Series to Arlington.

Tom Hicks

I love watching American League games, you know what I mean?

Dusty Baker

I've enjoyed my time in the American League, the fans of Southern California and other friendships.

Joe Torre

What I found fascinating was just how quickly the best of the young Negro League players were drafted into the major leagues once Branch Rickey broke the color line by hiring Jackie Robinson. It was clear that all of the major league owners already k...

Walter Dean Myers

Choose your words meticulously and then let them rumble up from some deep furnace of conviction.

A Hope in the Unseen: An American Odyssey from the Inner City to the Ivy League

For any thinking person, it (perpetual happiness) is untenable. If you're a thinking person, your upbeat sometimes, said sometimes.

A Hope in the Unseen: An American Odyssey from the Inner City to the Ivy League