Brickhouse Quotes

#1. Today I realize that I'm not marrying the one I thought loved me, I'm just Morgan Lewis, the owner of a bakery, a tiny apartment in downtown Atlanta, and a 2012 Camry. Nothing special, just another person walking through town to start her day.

A.M. Willard

#2. Praying the sinners prayer does not heal you. It saves you

Christine Caine

#3. There was never any question about his (Enos Slaughter) courage. He proved it by getting married four times.

Jack Brickhouse

#4. Just remaining quietly in the presence of God, listening to Him, being attentive to Him, requires a lot of courage and know-how.

Thomas Merton

#5. I've always tried to keep in mind that I'm in grass-roots country and I'm grass-roots-born and -reared. I don't use the so-called 'sophisticated approach' to broadcasting that is used in other parts of the country.

Jack Brickhouse

#6. One class of elementary school students, for example, sent a letter to party authorities asking "for your help, since we are falling down from hunger. We should be learning, but we are too hungry to walk."75

Timothy Snyder

#7. Any team can have a bad century.

Jack Brickhouse

#8. I regard sports first and foremost as entertainment, so dry documentary narration is not for me.

Jack Brickhouse

#9. A bit of a stomach give a chap a position in society.

Christopher Hitchens

#10. I am not your mother. I'm not looking for something else from life. I'm not looking for more. I'm not looking for a great adventure. I'm not looking, because I found it. You are my more. You are my great adventure.

Samantha Young

#11. Many can give money to those in need, but to personally serve the needy readily, out of love, and in a fraternal spirit, requires a truly great soul.

Saint John Chrysostom

#12. I'm convinced you can combine this with reporting integrity and accuracy.

Jack Brickhouse

#13. When I was at Berkeley, the framework of quantum field theory could calculate the dynamics of electromagnetism. It could roughly describe the motion of the weak nuclear force, radiation. But it hit a brick wall with the strong interaction, the binding force.

David Gross

#14. I imagine myself as the broadcaster for a Cubs-White Sox World Series, a Series that would last seven games, with the final game going extra innings before being suspended because of darkness at Wrigley Field.

Jack Brickhouse

#15. Half my life is an act of revision.

John Irving