Yost Quotes & Sayings

I had a great dad and we had a great relationship, but he's still a part of my life. — Graham Yost

True loyalty is that quality of service that grows under adversity and expands in defeat. Any street urchin can shout applause in victory, but it takes character to stand fast in defeat. One is noise - the other, loyalty. — Fielding H. Yost

I still run into people in the business who skip over any other credits I have and say, 'I loved 'Hey, Dude!' This was back in '88, '89, '90. It was a goofy show about kids working at a dude ranch in Arizona. We did 65 episodes; I wrote 13 of them. We didn't know what we were doing, but it was writers' boot camp. It was great. — Graham Yost

My first real showbiz job was on a Nickelodeon show called 'Hey, Dude.' That was my first real paid scriptwriting job. — Graham Yost

Being a showrunner is tough, but it is incredibly rewarding and it is, without a doubt, the best job I've ever had. — Graham Yost

I do believe that we're in a true golden era of television, and I think it started with 'Hill Street.' — Graham Yost

I'm lucky enough that, in my career, people think that attaching my name to something helps it a little bit. — Graham Yost

I just looked over and saw our wieners in a wad," then-Brewers manager Ned Yost said after the game. — Bill Schroeder

Graham is late for school because I had him stay up late to watch Citizen Kane. — Elwy Yost

If you put people in a corner, you see what their character really is. — Graham Yost

No one sees themself as the villain in their story. — Graham Yost

Michigan State is always welcome at Ann Arbor. Your teams in all the various branches of athletics are more frequent visitors here than those of any other institution. This is as it should be, for not two universities are closer together in every way than Michigan State and Michigan. — Fielding H. Yost

Sportsmanship is that quality of honor that desires always to be courteous, fair, and respectful, and it is interpreted in the conduct of players, spectators, coaches, and school authorities. — Fielding H. Yost

Colossus: The X-Men need me. But as I said...
Trance: Yeah, they don't trust you. I got it.
Colossus: What would Wolverine do?
Trance: He'd team up with a teenage girl and go kill bad guys. — Christopher Yost

But do let me reiterate the spirit of Michigan. It is based upon a deathless loyalty to Michigan and all her ways; an enthusiasm that makes it second nature for Michigan men to spread the gospel of their university to the world's distant outposts; a conviction that nowhere is there a better university, in any way, than this Michigan of ours. — Fielding H. Yost

You can't really hit or miss on one outing. — Ned Yost

I can't help but always be thinking about ideas. — Graham Yost

Graham Yost is a genius, and I know that very well because we worked together on 'Band of Brothers' and 'Boomtown.' — Neal McDonough

Rolen's the perfect baseball player. It's his tenacity, his preparation, the way he plays. He tries to do everything fundamentally sound. And he puts the team team first-there's no fanfare with him. — Ned Yost

Wolverine is a jerk!! And he smells like beers! — Chris Yost

Over the course of television's history, I think fans have done more to save shows and support them than ruin them. — Graham Yost

Vampire Kellan Barstow is tired of watching his best friend Lucas Phillips pine after his one true mate. Though he's jealous that Lucas found his before he found his own, he wants him to be happy and hopes to spur him on to make a move toward his chosen human, librarian Emily Yost. But Kellan's sick of Lucas's moping and decides one thing will convince Luke he needs to act. Sleeping with another woman. — Pippa DaCosta

The good are brave, always brave. They must be, there are so few of them. — Paul R. Yost

We've said from the beginning when we traded Richie (Sexson), we're trading home runs for doubles and the ability to manufacture runs ... Doubles are almost better. I mean, home runs are great, but when you've got guys who smack those doubles, you're in good shape, you've got a lot of guys in scoring position. — Ned Yost