Tarring a highway in 90-degree heat is hard work. This is baseball. Something I love.

I want people to expect more from me because I expect more. If you don't set goals high, you're not trying.

We can talk about it all we want. But there comes a time when you just have to get it done and quit talking about it. There's been a lot of talk here and not enough doing.

Is Coors Field a good park to hit in? Yeah. So are Wrigley Field and Camden Yards. I didn't design Coors Field-I just play there.

I hate the ballplayer who says, 'I did everything I could have possibly done.' Because if you didn't win it all, you obviously didn't do everything you could have done.

I'm not a guy who is going to make a lot of noise. I hope to lead by example.

I have never used steroids. Never.

The reason we are at the ballpark is to win that day's game, and we don't need to be concerned with anything else during the time we are in uniform. It makes things a lot simpler, a lot easier.

I rarely hit home runs in batting practice, and usually when I do feel that good, I'll have a bad game.

I'm very tough on myself. I definitely look at the negative too much.

Your time is diminishing per every second and minute that passes.

For mankind you've made your wintry bed.A shipwreck of your own mortality

It is only the enlightened ruler and the wise general who will use the highest intelligence of the army for the purposes of spying, and thereby they achieve great results.

I've definitely been spoilt. Every movie I've done, it's always the same criteria: finding a great story, and finding a great part to play.

As it is a great point of art, when our matter requires it, to enlarge and veer out all sail, so to take it in and contract it is of no less praise when the argument doth ask it.

A man is a critic when he cannot be an artist, in the same way that a man becomes an informer when he cannot be a soldier.

Any discussion of investment or putting monetary value on the environment must start with the populations who rely on those resources.

Saxton was indeed clear on things: Blay was still in love with Qhuinn— and probably always would be. “Why?” he said to his lover. “Because I want you for however long I have you.

What are you, Rose Hathaway? Are you real? You're a dream within a dream. I'm afraid touching you will make me wake up. You'll disappear.

Relinquishing apparent national sovereignty does not have to entail a loss of national sovereignty, but can actually be a benefit.