38 Quotes About Benny

  • Author John Pizzarelli
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    And everyone came through our house. I grew up with people like Benny Goodman, Zoot Sims, in the house, playing right in front of me.

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  • Author Thomas Pynchon
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    Christmas Eve, 1955, Benny Profane, wearing black levis, suede jacket, sneaker and big cowboy hat, happened to pass through Norfolk, Virginia.

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  • Author Grant Stout
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    It was a tough situation. We either wanted Benny or Crawford to come off a screen, but they defended it well, and they plugged up the middle of the lane. It was a tough play to make.

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  • Author Harry Shearer
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    A bunch of different kid roles on the Benny show. I worked for him for eight years, so I played Jack as a kid and other kinds of parts as well.

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  • Author Reuben Thorne
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    Benny marched straight up and said he wanted it. He's been kicking fantastically for us. In a couple of games this year, he's been the difference, really, and (on Saturday) before that last try he was the difference again.

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  • Author Ned Yost
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    We're not going to pack up and die. Key injuries happen to every team. I hate it for Benny and the team, but you have to pick up the slack and go.

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  • Author Ned Yost
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    I think Doug Davis would be a No. 1 starter on a lot of teams. He's every bit a No. 1 starter as Benny is. We feel good about him.

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  • Author Ned Yost
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    Benny we think has a slight strain of his lat. It's not the shoulder or elbow. We will evaluate him tomorrow and he will be day-to-day.

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