Seán O'Casey Quotes

Interestingly, songs used to be short, then they became longer, and now they're getting shorter.

Because of my background in theater and radio acting, I knew that I could make a living as an actor.

Growing up, I actually wanted to be a professional Baseball player, instead of a radio DJ. Believe it or not.

The group Bananarama has such a light, cutesy-pie sound that they make The Go-Go's sound like Led Zeppelin by comparison.

The stories are success stories. The letters from listeners often touch the heart and can be inspiring.

It's been amazing, the number of commercials that I've done, starting back in 1968. It must be 8,000.

From antiquity, people have recognized the connection between naming and power.

Where's the rest of me?

If something was confusing or difficult, then it was a positive thing. Confusion is a positive.

I honestly and truly love and believe in what I'm making, and it's not a joke, whereas some people would take a singer-songwriter sitting behind an acoustic guitar as sincere.

The things I'm making and doing I really like and think are interesting; I'm drawn to them.

It was cool to feel this global electronic thing happening. But it just got to be too much at a certain point.

Hip-hop is interesting, but American pop music doesn't have the kind of diversity that the UK does.

I listen to nothing or classical music just because after being in the studio for twelve hours, the last thing you want to do is listen to anything.

If you want to make something that's aggressive and challenging and peculiar and strange and trying to step outside of a traditional approach, some people aren't going to like it.

I wanted to make something that raised questions and was completely different and challenged the way most people experienced electronic music. So some people don't like me; that's OK.

I liked it when there was a certain amount of people who did not like what I was doing. If anything, I thought that was a positive thing.

I might have been able to make it as a pitcher except for one thing: I had a rather awkward motion and every time I brought my left arm forward I hit myself in the ear.

They examined all my organs. Some of them are quite remarkable and others are not so good. A lot of museums are bidding for them.

I love signing autographs. I'll sign anything but veal cutlets. My ballpoint slips on veal cutlets.

Why shouldn't he break Ruth's record? He's got more power than Stalin.

Son, it ain't the water cooler that's striking you out.

He's a smart-assed kid who's always sassin' people and gettin' away with it.

What's the use of askin' a man to execute if he can't execute?

I'm mad at him, too, for being out late. But I'm not mad enough to take a chance on losing a ball game and possibly the pennant.

Johnny Sain don't say much, but that don't matter much, because when you're out there on the mound, you got nobody to talk to.

(Rogers) Hornsby could run like anything but not like this kid. (Ty) Cobb was the fastest I ever saw for being sensational on the bases.

Don't cut your nose off yourself.

Bobby Brown reminds me of a fellow who's been hitting for 12 years and fielding one.

Canzeroni is the only defensive catcher that can't catch.

I couldn't have done it without my players.

Even my players aren't players.

All I ask is that you bust your heiny on that field.

Take everything you can get over in center. The Dago's heel is hurting pretty bad.

I never saw a player who had greater promise.

My health is good enough about the shoulders.

He (Gil Hodges) fields better on one leg than anybody else I got on two.

Mantle had more ability than any player I ever had on that club.

He (Mickey Mantle) has it in his body to be great.

Baseball is very big at the present time. This makes me think baseball will live longer than Casey Stengel or anybody else.

You can't go out to the mound, hobbling and take a pitcher out with a cane.

What do you think, I was born at 60?

Life is the one thing you cannot get out of alive.

Is it normal to make a minute-to-minute schedule for the timing of thanksgiving? I'm asking for a friend.

To clarify, the issue isn’t that I’m too fat, it’s that I’m too phat. Can I get a WHAT-WHAT!

I guess funny people are attracted to funny people, and then you get comedy marriages.

I have never turned to my girlfriend and said, Oh, okay, babe, and I see it in scripts all the time.

I thought we came out with too much respect at the beginning of the game and were on our heels instead of coming out attacking the way we did the last few games without Ricky and Kevin.

Scars are your body's way of healing, making that damaged part stronger than it ever was before the pain.

Maybe you're not doing it right""I wasn't aware there was a technique to tree hugging.