I think I'm aware of what goes on in my mind more than some guys, and for that reason I fight more battles.

Some people pray to a totem pole, some people pray to a sun, some people pray to a god. It all works for them. It all comes back to what you think.

I'm so secure in myself I couldn't care less what people think of me.

The outfield is solid, so is the catching and the infield.

Big league defense is going to get outs most times.

Meyer and I have a bit in common because we're both left-handed. I think it's great that he seeks out that advice because he's not too "cool" or too uncomfortable to ask for it.

I do look forward to keeping in touch with the guys because we'll always be connected in people's minds.

It's not like I'm some kind of veteran and there is this huge age gap. I identify with them more off the field. I need to set an example, which is great, and I look forward to doing just that.

When someone becomes successful or rich and famous, people perceive that person as being different. But I'm the same guy I've always been.

I was this 5-7 pudgy kid in high school... I wasn't a popular kid. I was an outcast.

I just write mechanical things.

So desperate was Kugel for things to turn out for the best, proclaimed Professor Jove, that he couldn't stop worrying about the worst. Hope, said Professor Jove, was Solomon Kugel's greatest failing.

Your life only gets better when you get better, and you can improve yourself without limit. Learn something new every day.

The hair department is always on my case about washing my hair. I am incredibly lazy, and a brat about washing my hair.

I learned how difficult it is to self-publish a book. It's complex, it's confusing, it's idiosyncratic.

The funny thing is, I don't actually think of myself as fat at all. I don't think I am. Not really.

Jesus took your punishment, and God gave you credit for Jesus' perfection.

The movement of abstract art... bears within itself at almost every point the mark of the changing material and psychological conditions surrounding modern culture.

A man in a well tailored suit will always shine brighter than a guy in an off-the-rack suit.

Some things were worth the dance with danger.