Curtis Bridges > Curtis's Quotes

“One absolutely cannot tell, by watching, the difference between a .300 hitter and a .275 hitter. The difference is one hit every two weeks.”
― Michael Lewis, Moneyball

“I existed somewhere between yesterday’s memories and tomorrow’s expectations. The time allotted by the gods to a sedentary man with a sedentary mind can be too much; and yet, for a seeker, it is never enough.”
― James Baldwin, Across Islands and Oceans

“To know a thing you must see it first, and to see you must look with an open mind.”
― James Baldwin, Across Islands and Oceans

“You can always drive to your destination, but a true journey is made on foot.”
― James Baldwin, Across Islands and Oceans

“It’s a strange thing to dream of faraway places, only to find when I reach them, I am dreaming of home. The affliction of the dreamer, I suppose.”
― James Baldwin, Across Islands and Oceans

“Killing a man should be harder than waving a length of pipe in their direction. It should take long enough for one’s conscience to get in the way.”
― Hugh Howey, Wool