“When you have five or six potential hall of famers on your team ... that's when you win penants and championships. The only thing you have to be concerned about is getting the ballplayers to bed on time.” WinningFiveTeamBedSixConcernedHallsChampionship Author:Joe DiMaggio
“O Death, the Consecrator! Nothing so sanctifies a name As to be written--Dead. Nothing so wins a life from blame, So covers it from wrath and shame, As doth the burial-bed.” DeathWinningNamesWrittenBedShameBlameWrathBurialSanctify Author:Herman Melville
“Don't let us win tonight. This is a big game. They've got to win because if we win we've got Pedro coming back today and then Schilling will pitch Game 6 and then you can take that fraud stuff and put it to bed. Don't let the Sox win this game.” IfsBigsTodayGamesWinningStuffBedTonightFraudComing Back Author:Kevin Millar
“Mystery fiction is, after all, a substitute for tranquilizers, strong drink, and bad, if diverting, companions. One slips into bed ... onto the train ... into the chair in the sickroom ... and is suddenly transported to a place where light fights dark and wins. When the story's over, one is left without a hangover, without remorse. Can any other opiate make that claim?” IfsStoriesLightFightingWinningLeftStrongDarkFictionMysteryDrinkBedClaimsTrainChairsCompanionSubstitutesSlipsRemorseHangoverOpiatesStrong Drink Author:Mary Cantwell
“Winning is a drive, it's a thing that you feel like when I go to bed at night I go to sleep.” FeelsNightWinningSleepBedGoing To Sleep Author:Arnold Palmer