I can't very well tell my batters don't hit it to him. Wherever they hit it, he's there anyway.

Well, I know that I'll never forget that, but also I won't forget the hundreds of people who sent me letters, telegrams, and postcards during that World Series. There wasn't a single nasty message. Everybody tried to say something nice.

I can't very well tell my batters don't hit it to him. Wherever they hit it, he's there anyway.

Many children work hard to please their parents, but what I truly longed for was good times that were about us, not about me. That is the real hole the Dodgers filled in my life.

In the animal world, there are all kinds of behaviors that are binary: for example, to flee or to fight. In any evolutionary environment, knowing your opponent's decision would not be advantageous for long because your opponent would evolve the same recognition mechanism to also know you.

Every project has to stand on its own. It's a different identity within each project, and I feel like that's the way it should be.

I like playing the guy on the sidelines. They have more fun.

When I was racing, I had learned that you can't set stock in public adoration or your press clippings. By the time I was 26, I'd heard crowds of 100,000 scream my name, but a week later they couldn't remember who I was. You're a hero today and a bum tomorrow - hero to zero, I sometimes say.

You got to fight for quality art and equality and all the things that we're fighting for, the things we believe in. Choice and preference and all those things that we support. We don't want to give up that fight. You got to keep doing it.

It's so necessary to try and record the cultural memory of people. To set it down for generations to come. To better understand where we are headed. The problem is, a good portion of what we choose to remember is about willed forgetting. Which we all do, I believe, to protect ourselves from what is too difficult.

The grim reality is that most start-ups fail. Most new products are not successful. Yet the story of perseverance, creative genius, and hard work persists.

I simply believe food is too good to throw away - and Christmas leftovers can be a gastronomic opportunity for the well-skilled kitchen forager. With a little imagination, there are a million ways to use up leftovers rather than bin them.

The gratifying part of my journey is no one calls me a star child or a superstar's wife anymore. I think I have grown beyond that and have my own identity.

When you were growing up in the 30s, 20s, of course the 40s, all black people at least in the Washington, D.C., area were required to live among themselves.

Gymnastics should be popular everywhere; you just need the right person to start the right programme.

Be spontaneous, be truthful, be free, and thus be individuals!

There is nothing left to me but honor, and my life, which is saved.

Good buildings come from good people, ad all problems are solved by good design.

My job is to play quarterback, and I'm going to do that the best way I know how, because I owe that to my teammates regardless of who is out there on the field with me.

It was a lack of system that made the '30s Depression as inevitable as all others previously suffered.

In the 1990s, we introduced Boston's community policing strategy. We reversed the tide of violent crime that threatened our city, and we established a national model for preventing and fighting crime.

Although even when I am being idle I have plenty of food for thought both early and late - thoughts both about and not about art.

I was in the band when I was a kid, I played the trumpet.

All I want to do when I have time off is to have a laugh with my school friends and go down the pub.

I just don't have time to get old!

Relying only on logic on what can be factually established may inform or intimidate but it will rarely stir anyone into action or change.

At drama school, we were taught to write down your dreams and carry them around in your wallet with you, and they'll come true, but I didn't do that.

If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.