R. Rose Quotes

I love to cook and entertain.

I have always wanted to own a homemade ice cream shop!

I bike around New York City as a way of getting everywhere I need to go.

For my kids, I cook everything. We have dinner every night, pretty much, just the four of us: my husband and me and our two kids.

Do the dishes while you're cooking.

Keep in mind that television, magazines, movies, and even newspapers rarely show images of average-shaped bodies.

Self-body hate, like any hate or other strong negative emotion, contributes to unneeded weight gain by triggering junk-food cravings.

More than 3,500 hardcover novels are published each year. Even the most avid reader buys fewer than one a week.

Sometimes love worked out, but more often it failed

I don't worry much but I'm starting to worry a little.

Solve 90% of the problem as simply as you can, and then remove the other 10% from the problem requirements.

If you want to enjoy intimacy, you must learn to enjoy pain.

We criticize people for not giving us what we ourselves are afraid to ask for.

There must be a mirror to show the soul to itself before the soul can begin to gather its courage.

The economy of gift, of art, is fundamentally opposed to the economy of war.

What do you do for ecstasy?

The fundamental landscape of biology is undergoing a major upheaval, much as it did in the first decades of the 20th Century. This upheaval will take time to fully reveal its implications.

Concentration is that ability to not think about anything.

It's easy to practice something that you are good at, and that is what most people do. Wat's tough is to go ot and to work hard on the things that you don't do very well.

If you screw up and do something, don't lie about it; come clean.

If baseball wants to get you, they've got enough resources and enough investigators that they'll find a way to get you.

The only way I can't hit .300 is if there's something physically wrong with me.

I played with 11 Hall of Famers and played against 52 Hall of Famers, and I don't know any of them linked to steroids.

It doesn't take much to get me up for baseball. Once the National Anthem plays, I get chills. I even know the words to it now.

Baseball is an individual game, but it should never be a personal game.

Among many U. S. wine consumers, California holds a strong position.

I should have shut up when I went up there and talked to Carlton Fisk.

I don't go to bed every night worried about getting back into baseball.

I bet on the game of baseball and I bet on my team, even the mistakes I made, I have to take a different look at someone betting against their own team... that's throwing the game.

Sure I do, and if someone paid you six-thousand dollars a game, you'd have fun as well.

Day after day there are lots of fans here and it helps a lot with them out there rooting for us.

What's the game coming to? Evidently the guys making all these rules never played the game of baseball.

If you're not active - and I'm not active - and you don't watch what you eat, you can get big as a horse.

You know, baseball's not stupid. Baseball does what the fans want, usually.

Pressure? Well it ain't hitting in forty-four straight games, because I done that and it was fun. The playoffs are pressure.

I owe baseball. Baseball don't owe me a damn thing.

an autobiography held out the promise of hearing truths that only friends confess to one another but are knowledge you need to live.

Perhaps that is what love is -- the momentary or prolonged refusal to think of another person in terms of power.

I believe we need literature, which, by allowing us to experience more fully, to imagine more fully, enables us to live more freely.

biographies are a little like marriages: You only have room in your life for one or two.

One form of loneliness is to have a memory and no one to share it with.

the challenge of nonfiction is to marry art and truth.

Art strives for form, and hopes for beauty.

We are incarcerating more people on a per capita basis in California than any country in the world other than South Africa or the Soviet Union.

I think it's important to keep an element of fear about yourself because it makes you appreciate the jobs.

As an artist I just think comedic actors are really underrated.

What's weird about the cinema business is that you have to have a thick skin while remaining vulnerable as an artist. It comes with time. You get dumped, your heart gets broken.

It's important to have female solidarity and support each other and other actresses.

Comedy has to have momentum in order for it to keep moving along.

They think I'm depressed because I look serious in photos. It's usually because I'm just nervous. But I've stopped dressing for other people. If I think I look good, that's the most important thing.