I don't like losing a ballgame any more than a salesman likes losing a sale.

A pitcher has to look at the hitter as his mortal enemy.

That space between the white lines - that's my office. That's where I conduct my business.

A pitcher is only as good as his legs.

A pitcher will never be a big winner until he hates hitters.

I've got a right to knock down anybody holding a bat.

Saying of the ProphetTasksWhoever makes all his tasks one task, God will help him in his other concerns.

I still have dreams about CBGB's. I still miss the place.

Every woman is just a different kind of problem.

The jewelry stores say, 'Tell your wife you love her with a diamond,' while wives tell you they love you with, 'Ok, but just because it's Valentine's Day.'

I have left the federal government and the German Bundestag; I have resigned from all my positions in the Social Democratic Party of Germany.

That's the most comfortable place for me. In the beginning, yes, I was nervous going on stage. I was not a natural performer. I really had to acquire that skill.

What a writer brings to any story is an attitude

I don't think there's anything quite as dashing as a cop on horseback. To me it's wonderful.

Let the weary at length possess quiet rest.

There's a beauty of show business. It's the only business you can have a career in when you're dead.