Nick Johnson Quotes (29 Quotes)

A lot of the things that until now seemed unthinkable are starting to be thinkable.

It's nice to score a lot of runs, but that's a good team. You've got to keep plugging and keep battling.

A.S. Presents wants all genres of music. The tour is different because the artists are all underground. Their lyrics actually mean something.

When you get on base, holes open up and things happen and you're able to find a way to score runs.

I don't plan on going back to legal work. I wanted an international career, and finance seemed to be where some interesting career opportunities were.

You play to win, to get that World Series ring, All-Star games and whatever comes with it.

The further you get into technology, the further you go into gaming. That's the general rule.

I was happy that I was drafted, and then it was the Yankees and that just made it even better.

I'm going to miss him a lot. He was a good friend. He played the game the way it was supposed to be played. He played hard. I plan to keep in contact with him.

You look at all the great players that they've had and the potential of playing in Yankee Stadium.

It's not easy working in the midst of colleagues and corporate representatives whom you are essentially criticizing, reading trade press accounts regularly challenging your motives, responding to wild, imaginative charges, knowing you are cutting yourself off from future governmental appointments or lucrative jobs in the industry.

I just try to get on anyway that I can, hit, hit-by-pitch, walk, home runs, anything.

I was getting the hits, but I haven't had consistent at-bats. I've been a bit jumpy. I've been swinging at some bad pitches. Instead of having quality at-bats, I give some away. That's part of the game. I'm just trying to be consistent.

I got serious about golf in the ninth grade. I played some when I was younger, but it was when I got to high school that I really became interested. I think I got my mom and dad interested in golf, too. Now, they are always asking me what are they doing wrong.

I think maybe L.A. or San Francisco could be rushed, but Sacramento is just laid back!

I'll get mine in a few years, when I get up there and when the time comes.

They have this really interesting behavior that can be monetized somewhere else.

I couldn't believe the numbers. I thought maybe I'd get 40 percent or something like that, but over 70 percent -- that's just great. But that's only the first step. ... One more step and then I can serve. It's kind of exciting.

Just the opportunity to be here the next four years Im looking forward to winning. I havent won the big one yet, and I want to bring that to Washington.

No matter what kind of day I've had at school, I always look forward to golf.

It would be fun if they could have a golf tournament where anything goes. I'd like to see that.

I just wanted to go play in the big leagues. But possibly playing for the Yankees is very special.

There's been this long-held notion that there's an infinite amount of inventory online. While that may or may not be true, we've found that there is definitely a finite amount of relevant, quality inventory. Smart marketers understand the value of behavioral targeting, but the challenge has been to make it work at scale.

It didn't seem likely that states would take health insurance from a million people ... but that's what a number of states have done and are proposing to do -- and that's just the tip of the iceberg. They have to balance the budget somehow.

I feel for LaRoche a lot. You don't like to see anybody leave the game. Things like that happen. I hope he's all right.

I've traveled on personal time and holidays to pretty much most countries in Asia, except Korea, which is why it was quite interesting.

I had a great time with baseball growing up. I was lucky to grow up with it and to learn.

The concept of industry domination of regulatory agencies was well known and documented in the literature by the 1960s.

My theory was that you are not given power for your own personal enrichment you are entrusted with responsibility to represent the public power is to be used, to be parceled out over time, so that when one's term expires it is all gone one uses it to accomplish as much as possible.