I will be a role model for cancer patients for the rest of my life. But you know what? When I was getting chemo, those people inspired me.

Everyone would like to play in their hometown, but right now I like Cincinnati, I like the way it's going. I'm happy.

It takes a lot of energy to be negative. You have to work at it. But smiling is painless. I'd rather spend my energy smiling.

Life is too short to worry about anything

Life is too short to worry about anything. You had better enjoy it because the next day promises nothing.

I'm having a good time. I'm going to treat every game and every day as if they are my last because I now know that they could be.

Never give up and don't ask why because every situation does not need an answer. I'm a firm believer that I don't worry about anything I can't control.

Just putting my uniform on keeps me going. Being able to get out there keeps me going. That's the best therapy.

I don't listen to what people say about me and I don't read what they write about me. People can compare me to anyone they want to, but I'm not going to worry about it.

For me to become the highest paid player in the franchise, it was something I didn't anticipate. But I'm glad. I like playing for Cincinnati.

I don't even take aspirin.

I know I am awful. But how much more awful I should be without the Faith.

To anyone with a drop of Irish blood in them the land they live on is like their mother. It's the only thing that lasts, that's worth working for, for fighting for...

If you liked Louis L'Amour, you will really love Don Bendell.

I always treated writing as a profession, never as a hobby. If you don't believe in yourself, no one else will.

We weren't put here to be miserable. We were put here to do the best we can, and we should take our energy and improve our state of being.

I think that the achievements of Catholicism on race are very, very impressive.

'Tis well averred, A scientific faith's absurd.

Love may not make the world go round, but I must admit that it makes the ride worthwhile.

You'll get back to where you came from.

As an actress, you want to try new things. You don't want to repeat yourself. That becomes more important to you, as you get older.