I hope that people learn from my mistake and I hope that the fans forgive me.

It was a hard time. It was something I would love to erase from my memory.

I have never intentionally used steroids. Never. Ever. Period.

Let me start by telling you this: I have never used steroids. Period. I don't know how to say it any more clearly than that. Never.

I have never used steroids. Period.

The other deals with my life and my livelihood and my family and all that I stand for.

Well, you know, I left Cuba as a kid when I was 6 years old back in 1971.

I love baseball, and the door remains open.

My parents didn't agree with what was going on, you know, with the communists coming in, Fidel Castro. I didn't see the reason why I needed to go back there and be a part of that exhibition

I respect the Hall of Fame, and if they think that I'm worthy enough, I would be very honored. And if they don't, I gave it all that I had to this game.

When I testified in front of Congress, I know that I was testifying under oath and I told the truth.

Eden is that old-fashioned house we dwell in every day without suspecting our abode until we drive away.

In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat, but in the evolution of real knowledge it marks the first step in progress toward a victory.

The only thing we can't buy more of is time." she said. "And dodo birds. We can't buy any more of them. they're extinct. And dinosaurs.

In the prayer of faith there is a divine science; it is a science that everyone who would make his lifework a success must understand.

It took me a lifetime to realizethings don't get lost if they don't have value- you don't miss what you don't care about.

When you take a job, you don't just accept the pats on the back. You have to accept the kicks in the pants.

Fans want heroes. They're bored. They want a hero and want to follow that guy.

The nature of man is such that people consider themselves put under an obligation as much by the benefits they confer as by those they receive.

I joined church by myself in a borrowed suit at 13. I had my neighbor's bible. So my walk and my faith have always been very real.

This must be part of Mother Nature's master plan—making these boys so irresistibly cute, in such a naughty way, that the purity of their intentions becomes irrelevant.