It will revolutionize baseball. It will open a new area of alibis for the players.
And yet," said Poirot, "suppose an accident-" "Ah, no, my friend-" "From your point of view it would be regrettable, I agree. But nevertheless let us just for one moment suppose it. Then, perhaps, all these here are linked together - by death.
The men who miss success have two general alibis: 'I'm not a genius' is one; and the other, 'There aren't the opportunities today there used to be'.
Players often look for alibis - it's easy to give the blame to others.
When you're counting alibis and not apples, one plus one equals none.
I just want to assure you that both President Bush and I have very firm alibis.
Both gangs have been bad sports, so see if at least one can't redeem themselves by offering no alibis, but cooperate with the winner, for no matter which one it is the poor fellow is going to need it.
As I look back on it I am very ashamed of my vote on the McCarran Act. [He supported it.] I do have some excuses and alibis, though in retrospect they are not very good ones.