They don't know who I was or that I played baseball.

Winning isn't everything. Wanting to is.

He'd (Reggie Jackson) give you the shirt off his back. Of course he'd call a press conference to announce it.

The thing about Reggie (Jackson) is that you know he's going to produce. And if he doesn't, he's going to talk enough to make people think he's going to produce.

If I had done everything I was supposed to, I'd be leading the league in homers, have the highest batting average, have given $100,000 to the Cancer Fund and be married to Marie Osmond.

I had some friends here from North Carolina who'd never seen a homer, so I gave them a couple.

This 20th win means more to me than the perfect game in 1968.

Winning isn't everything. Wanting to win is.

We have enough money. You don't want to be Uncle Daddy.

It's that clear...there's no obstacle before determination. It sees it as an opportunity to shine

The emperor would prefer the poet to keep away from politics, the emperor's domain, so that he can manage things the way he likes.

My family are doctors and pilots and people involved in indigenous First Nation land rights; not overtly artistic.

As Mayor of San Francisco, I will work hard to ensure that, in the event of natural or man-made disasters, San Franciscans are prepared and our City is protected

It is my intention to make no provision herein for my son Christopher or my daughter Christina for reasons which are well known to them.

When we accomplish a goal, it instantly loses some of its importance and we tend to lose interest. When we write down too many goals, there is plenty to keep our subconscious mind at work.

Living in fear is just another way of dying before your time.

I think it's great to be flawed. I am hugely flawed, and I like it this way. That's the fun of life. You fall, get up, make mistakes, learn from them, be human and be you.

I think it's wrong that so many people pass on from this existence, and take all their knowledge with them.