No other sporting event can compare with a good Series. The Super Bowl is a three-hour interruption in a week of drink and Rotarian parties.

Boxing is smoky halls and kidneys battered until they bleed.

To age with dignity and with courage cuts close to what it is to be a man.

You may glory in a team triumphant... But you fall in love with a team in defeat.

Dempsey himself said you only spend so much time in the spotlight before they change the bulb. He had a very clever way with words.

Baseball is for the leisurely afternoons of summer and for the unchanging dreams.

Tennis and golf are best played, not watched.

I was showing early symptoms of becoming a professional baseball man. I was lying to the press.

Robinson did not merely play at center stage. He was center stage; and wherever he walked, center stage moved with him.

Horse racing is animated roulette.

Pique or policy. We would never know.

Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one.

Don't be afraid of the dark.

God gives grace to the humble

I was distressed that after 9/11, when the United States was attacked by terrorists, the United States' response was to attack Afghanistan, where some of the terrorists had been.

I never go for the stereotypically good-looking guy. Maybe it's unfair, but if I see a good-looking guy, inside I'm like, 'What does he have to offer?'

The feeling of being 'offended' is a warning indicator that is showing you where to look within yourself for unresolved issues.

Who says I breathe music? Who says I even breathe?

Many people are target people. Once when Louis B. Mayer insulted me I poured a glass of water over his head.

Bands have always written songs against what they see as wrong. Ronald Reagan really made for a lot of songs.

Education has to endow you with an eagerness to surrender.