I try to execute pitches and get guys out.

I want to be the horse in the rotation that everybody can really rely on and is going to get that consistent starter.

I don’t need to go out there and trick guys, and I don’t need to go out there and be perfect. I've just got to attack the strike zone, let my stuff work and get much better results that way.

I want to be the guy that can go out there and go at least seven, eight innings every time out.

It's kind of like when you get married, you kinda go into it wanting to remember everything. And once it's done, you can't remember a single thing.

Guys don't want to get to two strikes, so you have to make quality pitches early in the count, try to get them to put the ball in play.

I'd say I learned a lot. It's all about whether or not I can apply it.

Life, he realize, was much like a song. In the beginning there is mystery, in the end there is confirmation, but it's in the middle where all the emotion resides to make the whole thing worthwhile.

I journal my joy, and my joy expands exponentially forevermore. So be it.

We could all use the power of prayer now and then, but it seems to me that the people who are sure they have a direct line to heaven are most often calling collect with bad news.

Somewhere in this small world, you can find a place where everyone appreciates you more than you think you deserve.

I have only to break into the tightness of a strawberry, and I see summer – its dust and lowering skies.

The present challenge to the photographer is to express inner significance through outward form.

We are tired out in making complaints and getting no redress.

In my day, the president ruled with authority before the law, but now all that is lost.

Other people do not see you at all, but guess at you by uncertain conjectures.

I long for the days when athletes were revered. I want to see the romance return to sports, to see people enjoy the game purely for the game and the players.