David Hunt Quotes (32 Quotes)


    Joe DiMaggio is a quintessential American icon. And the treasures he accumulated during his storied career reflect many of the milestones in his life. They offer a nostalgic look at his triumphs with the Yankees and clearly affirm his status as the embodiment of the American dream. We are certain this auction will capture the attention of baseball fans worldwide.

    What we are concentrating at is one game at a time. We didn't start very well but we have picked up and are concentrating on each game. If we do what we are capable of doing then we have a chance.

    Those movies seem to be rarer these days. They're the exception to the rule. This festival seems to represent more of a classic tradition.

    Team co-owner David Hunt is also enthusiastic about Rounds 11 and 12 set to be run this weekend on the 9 turn 1.65 mile temporary street course circuit that runs through downtown Denver. I've got high hopes for Denver, ... Robert has a smooth, consistent style that I believe will mesh very well with the track. Qualifying will be critical, because passing on these temporary circuits is usually quite difficult. Electrical problems bit us during qualifying at Birmingham. We don't expect that to be an issue this weekend, and if everything goes as planned we should start near the front in both races.

    We have to win the game to have any chance. They (August Town) have taken the lead and so destiny is not in our hands any more.


    He married Marilyn Monroe and that certainly didn't hurt his popularity at all.

    I'm in favor of competent people doing their job - I don't care how you go to the bathroom. It's said that Jessica Lynch killed a lot of people, which is why they tortured her so much. It ain't about sex. If I'm with you on the battlefield, we're not going to do it We're too tired and too scared to have sex.

    The FBI is a fabulous crime-fighter, the best in the world, but they need to get out of the terrorism business. We need something to fight terrorism domestically that's not fighting banks. Maybe like the British MI-5.

    Firemen can do almost everything. You already trust them in life-threatening situations; why not let them help you with your everyday problems, too?

    Some Marines made fun of the fact that I had done plays and studied poetry, but then I won the award for physical training.

    Because of the 911 commissions, people are sweating scared about what happened. We sucked We sucked, and we got hurt. 800 Americans were killed over 20 years in terrorist actions, and what did we do We shot a couple of missiles.

    We have not solved the bureaucracy and, because of the war, the Bush administration has been understandably focused on that.

    If you look at what's transpired in sports between then and now, you see the significance of the Wagner contract. Wagner was the quintessential star in American sports at the time. This contract sort of started it all as far as formal endorsement deals.

    We can't be politically correct - right or left - in the war on terrorism. Period.

    If we're going to spend more money, it should go to the soldiers, Marines, and airmen to increase their salaries.

    Every team that we play now will be a monster game. It will be a very competitive game between the two teams that are at the top. We are going to be playing the football we have been playing all season.

    Ed took an interest in Maurice last year and did a lot as far as getting him to practice before the season,

    Most of the men who complain about lower numbers of push-ups and chin-ups for women - they're the fat guys at the desks who can't do 'em themselves

    We should have been changing since the fall of Communism. That being said, we saw the value of the tank and the Bradley in this last war, both heavy. But the problem is, we need to be able to transport them to the theater much more quickly. We just can't have six-month buildups.

    The sports hall in Chicago is a great facility, and Joe is an icon in the Italian-American community there. Chicago is such a great baseball town, so it made perfect sense to bring the items to the city.

    Team APEX Racing USA's championship hopes took a hit at Birmingham, but Hunt says don't count out this team of series newcomers yet. We're by far the top rookie team in the series, ... We've surprised a lot of people with our performance this season, and we still have a shot at the team title mathematically. Robert is just 21 points back in the driver standings, so with four rounds remaining a lot could happen.

    Besides the Tour's importance in sport, the historical world events that unfolded with the very country in which Ruth wore this uniform which initiated the involvement of the United States into World War II with the bombing of Pearl Harbor, only added to the desirability of this piece.

    It was probably just a slip of paper that wasn't deemed all that important at the time, ... I've never heard even rumors about what might've happened to it.

    It's like communism, in an abstract manner. No matter how many gold medals these Temecula boys give each other, in my opinion, they're afraid of the quality of my wine.

    They're the only growth industry in the military right now. But there's always a use for conventional forces.

    This place was rich in immigrant history, which appealed to me, being a modern-day immigrant. I knew on the plane home that something happened in that place, that this could be a real sweet and funny movie.

    I think what Hollywood has done for so long, is make movies for themselves.

    Most of his peers, everybody that saw him during the period, say that he just did everything with ease. Whether it was hitting home runs, catching a ball, running, it just seemed that it was almost magic.

    The Homeland Security department doesn't have tasking authority in the intelligence community. They can ask for stuff, but they can't direct anything except inside their bureau.

    As far as a baseball player's collection, a personal collection, it is easily unprecedented.

    I don't care if I have a whole division full of lesbians, if they can do the job. Look, we kicked out a bunch of gay men who were linguists, Arabic specialists. What kind of stupidity is that

    Publicly, we're saying we're better at fighting terrorism. Privately, we know that the bureaucracy has only gotten worse, since the high-level people are scared of being held responsible for 9/11.


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