Young Thoroughbred Player

Famous quotes containing the words young, thoroughbred and/or player:

    “She saw
    her five young children
    writhe and die;
    in that hour
    she began to watch you,
    she whose eyes are open forever.”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    “A thoroughbred business man cannot enter heartily upon the business of life without first looking into his accounts.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “If God had an agent, the world wouldn’t be built yet. It’d only be about Thursday.”
    —Jerry Reynolds, Sacramento Kings’ player personnel director. Quoted in Newsweek (New York, November 25, 1991)