Stan Chervin

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Screenwriter · United States Of America · Male

Stan Chervin is a screenwriter. On January 24, 2012, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for the movie Moneyball. His nomination was shared with Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorki

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From “Moneyball”

“How can you not get romantic about baseball?”

Tagged: baseball, Romantic

“You get on base, we win. You don't, we lose. And I hate losing, Chavy. I hate it. I hate losing more than I even wanna win.”

Tagged: Winning, Losing

“We're all told at some point in time that we can no longer play the children's game, we just don't... don't know when that's gonna be. Some of us are told at eighteen, some of us are told at forty, but we're all told.”

Tagged: Aging, baseball, Retirement

“Billy Beane: Would you rather get one shot in the head or five in the chest and bleed to death? Peter Brand: Are those my only two options?”

Tagged: bad choice, shot in the head

“For forty-one million, you built a playoff team. You lost Damon, Giambi, Isringhausen, Pena and you won more games without them than you did with them. You won the exact same number of games that the Yankees won, but the Yankees spent one point four million per win and you paid two hundred and sixty…”

Tagged: Johnny Damon, jason Giambi, Yankees, Payroll, Boston Red Sox

Stan Chervin

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