90 Quotes by Bill James

We don't genuinely need more literary geniuses. One can only read so many books in a lifetime.

Famous crime stories almost always lead to the passing of new laws.

I try to take large, general questions that are difficult to resolve and break them down into small, very specific questions that have clear answers.

When I was a small kid, I grew up in the newspapers.

Serial murders are just the worst stories. It can take an emotional toll on you.

Television is full of fictional and real violence that's turned into entertainment. It's an interesting phenomena and I tried to put it in perspective and tried to think through a few of the real questions that this sometimes unseemly business raises.

The human race has been in a long struggle to eliminate murder. And we will succeed.

There comes a moment during a job interview when you're still talking, but you might as well take off your shoes.

If you go to a party populated by the NPR crowd and you start talking about JonBenet Ramsey, people will look at you as if you had forgotten your pants.