A Quote by Ernie Harwell

The game's the thing. That's why people tune in. They don't tune in to hear an announcer.

Ernie Harwell

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Announcer Game Hear People Thing Tune Why

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Ernie Harwell
American - Celebrity
Born: January 25, 1918

TV is tricky. You can do some stuff and people will tune out and never tune back in. It's sort of like putting a bad taste in somebody's mouth. Some people may not ever tune in again. And then there's some people that will tune in just to tune in and see what's gon' happen.

NeNe Leakes

I have to be in tune. All the time. I have to be in tune with my husband, where he is, how he's feeling. I have to be in tune with where my family is.

Michelle Obama

We all might ask ourselves why we tune in to these more trivial matters and tune out when it comes to Darfur

Nicholas D. Kristof

We all might ask ourselves why we tune in to these more trivial matters and tune out when it comes to Darfur.

Nicholas Kristof

It's fine to keep releasing tune after tune if you can keep up with that pace but I can't. I'm not the guy that will have the hot tune every month. That's not me!

Kano

While many people are trying to be in tune with infinite, what they really are is in tune with the indefinite.

Eric Butterworth

You've got to tune out the other people and tune in to what's going on inside. Love yourself. Nourish your body.

Cheryl Burke

People don't tune in to watch network executives' decisions. They don't tune in to watch writers' decisions. They tune in to watch people that they like.

Liz Brixius

When I sing a tune, the lyrics are important to me. Most of the standard lyrics I know well. And as soon as I hear an arrangement, I get ideas, kind of like blowing a horn. I guess I never sing a tune the same way twice.

Sarah Vaughan

The words are the important thing. Don't worry about tunes. Take a tune, sing high when they sing low, sing fast when they sing slow, and you've got a new tune.

Woody Guthrie

It's funny, I played a social gig once - we were playing music that was rhythm based, but it was going in some strange places. Some people came up to me afterward and said, "Can you play a tune that we'll all recognize?" I've carried that with me forever - why would you want a tune you could recognize? What's the point of that?