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Michael Lewis
American
Author
Born:
Oct 15
,
1960
Baseball
Book
Think
Wonderful
World
You
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Zig Ziglar
The sports world is an echo chamber. All it takes is one quote from a general manager and a thousand sports columns bloom.
Michael Lewis
Sports
World
Thousand
Echo
General
General Manager
Takes
Columns
Bloom
Manager
Quote
Chamber
People who think they know what they are talking about when they talk about baseball include the announcers and all of the sports press - no matter how much evidence you present them to the contrary they will continue to think that what they think is right.
Michael Lewis
You
Sports
People
Matter
Will
Think
Evidence
Press
About
Announcers
Know
Talk
Talking
How
How Much
Continue
Contrary
Them
Much
Who
Include
Baseball
Right
Present
The sentimentality of baseball is very deeply rooted in the American baseball fan. It is the one sport that is transmitted from fathers to sons.
Michael Lewis
Fathers
Sons
Sport
Very
American
Fan
Sentimentality
Rooted
Transmitted
Baseball
Deeply
There has been this - and it's reflected in the broadcasts - this moronic use of statistics. Which has suggested to everyone who is intelligent the use of statistics is moronic.
Michael Lewis
Everyone
Has-Been
Statistics
Been
Reflected
Intelligent
Which
Use
Who
Suggested
Book tours are almost designed to beat out of an author any affection he has for his book.
Michael Lewis
Book
Affection
Out
Beat
He
Almost
Tours
His
Author
Any
Designed
Baseball is this intense subculture that actually doesn't speak very much for the larger culture.
Michael Lewis
Culture
Speak
Subculture
Very
Intense
Much
Baseball
Larger
Actually
You want the book to be special, and they are not always going to be special, but at least you want that to be the ambition. So the only way that happens is if you are not pressing to write a book.
Michael Lewis
You
Book
Ambition
Way
Pressing
Only
Write
Always
Least
Going
Want
Happens
Special
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