Bill James Quotes & Sayings
42 most famous Bill James quotes and sayings (writer). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“I have always been much better at asking questions than knowing what the answers were.”
“It's extremely damaging to a fair trial to have people reaching judgment about the case in the newspapers and on the radio before the facts are heard in a case.”
“If a candidate for office starts talking about thinning the deer population or investing in barriers to reduce the number of deer on the highways, the other side will probably just ignore him, because they're not going to know what to say about it. But there is a chance that the issue will resonate with voters in an unexpected way.”
“Professionalism in medicine has given us medial miracles for the affluent but hospitals that will charge $35 for aspirin.”
“Bunting is usually a waste of time. The - generally, yeah, I mean, if you think about it, bunt is the only play in baseball that both sides applaud. The - if the home team bunts, you get a base. The home team applauds because they get an out, and the other team applauds because they get a base. So what does that tell you?”
“Baseball would be a quite remarkable activity if it was the one place in the world where your co-workers didn't have any impact on how productive you were. But in fact, baseball is a high-stress occupation, and those sort of stress-inducing activities... just have a huge impact on how the team functions, I think.”
“Professionalism in law has brought us the O.J. Simpson case in lieu of justice.”
“Well, stealing bases adds some runs but very few, and you lose most of the runs that you gain by having runners caught stealing.”
“Do people really believe there's something different about the eyes of murderers?”
“In a crime story, the details become tremendously important - where the staircase was in relation to the bed, for example.”
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