My own little rule was two for one. If one of my teammates got knocked down, then I knocked down two on the other team.

When I throw a curve that hangs and it goes for a hit, I want to chew up my glove.

Some of these guys wear beards to make them look intimidating, but they don't look so tough when they have to deliver the ball. Their abilities and their attitudes don't back up their beards.

I hate all hitters. I start a game mad and I stay that way until it's over.

If they knocked two of your guys down, I'd get four. You have to protect your hitters.

A torn rotator cuff is a cancer for a pitcher and if a pitcher gets a badly torn one, he has to face the facts, it's all over baby.

The pitcher has to find out if the hitter is timid, and if he is timid, he has to remind the hitter he's timid.

When we played, World Series checks meant something. Now all they do is screw your taxes.

My own little rule was two for one. If one of my teammates got knocked down, then I knocked down two on the other team.

Some of these guys wear beards to make them look intimidating but they dont look so tough when they have to deliver the ball. Their abilities and their attitudes dont back up their beards.

The pitcher has to find out if the hitter is timid. And if the hitter is timid, he has to remind the hitter he's timid.

If you keep on buying things made by child slaves in such conditions, you are equally responsible for the perpetration of slavery.

Gardeners are good at nurturing, and they have a great quality of patience, they're tender. They have to be persistent.

True, some land was bought by a few Cabinet Ministers. They bought the land. No minister, to my knowledge acquired land which was meant for resettlement.

Presidential biography is, by its nature, out of scale; no character is bigger, no action greater, than the person and the doings of the American president.

There's a way that you can throw negativity out there that seems rebellious. But I've always taken pleasure in a different kind of rebellion, which is putting a positive spin on everything, trying to enjoy myself at all times.

A good ground rule for writing in any genre is, start with a form, then undermine its confidence in itself. Ask what it's afraid of, what it's trying to hide - then write that.

It is harder to preserve than to obtain liberty.

Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell.

All beginnings are delightful the threshold is the place to pause.

I don't get offered many comedies.

I think that people post to social media to help shape their public identity.

Tomorrow is not promised and the past cannot be changed therefore live each day to the fullest and know that every new day is a blessing.

The Taliban and its backers bear the responsibility for the consequences of this outrageous act.

I am a chef who happens to appear on the telly, that's it.

Growing up in Nashville, especially in a music business family, means growing up with knowledge that seems like common sense until later in life when you realize people spend thousands of dollars a semester trying to learn or pretending to learn while looking for some intern job on music row.

The way your baby blue eyes sparkle when you look at me makes me want you even more.

It's really hard as a Canadian actor to make a footprint in the States, because of the visa stuff.

By including children with different learning abilities in mainstream and specialized schools, we can change attitudes and promote respect. By creating suitable jobs for adults with autism, we integrate them into society.

Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head.

I keep going because if you stop, you stop. Why retire? Inspire.

I think sometimes celebrities get so big, they're not reachable.

As a child I wanted to be everything from a doctor, lawyer, flight attendant to an IT pro- fessional and could never make up my mind. I figured as an actor I'd get to play all these professions.

If you're playing for five hours you don't want to score goals all the time and I loved dribbling. I could score a goal, but I preferred to dribble.

We have two programs dealing with bulletproof vests, two different systems of actually distributing bulletproof vests from the federal government. Two sets of applications, two different sets of personnel to approve those applications.