I'm not a big city guy...there's too many people, there's too much traffic.

Taking the GED and moving on to my dream of playing baseball was what I wanted to do, and my mom and dad supported me.

You can either take it as a way to motivate yourself or be happy with what you've got.

A good changeup is what I need to get to the next level.

Everybody's dream is to be in the big leagues, but only one in a million gets here.

I prided myself on working as hard as I could, trying to overcome a learning diability.

I like to hunt. After baseball, I'll go back and buy some land and do some farming.

To my parents and all the people who reassured me that leaving high school and going into the draft was the right thing to do, I am forever thankful.

I don't ever want to be an average fourth starter. I want to be the big guy.

I can't try to throw 110 miles per hour. I've got to pitch under control.

Now I know that I don't have to go after every batter with the hardest pitch I've got.

A real dreamer must have a mutual trust with time.

Your company culture is made up of the family rules ofyour business that establish consistent expectations among all.

You know what's the worst? Having realistic, ordinary expectations taken out of your reach by seemingly unrealistic, extraordinary circumstances.

Who knew death could lead to an eating disorder?

The barbarians never take a city until someone holds the gates open to them. And it's your own multicultural authorities who will do it for you

The superfluous, a very necessary thing.

Young people can be the catalyst for starting the effort to redefine what's important in America.

I'm in film school, so I really have to sock away my money for school, tuition, and so on, and I really don't have time.

If you permit your thoughts to dwell on evil you yourself will become ugly. Look only for the good in everything so you absorb the quality of beauty.

He had preserved the best part of her and made it his own: the principle of her scent.