We didn't do anything fancy. We just played blue-collar baseball.

You have to learn how to get comfortable with being uncomfortable.

Statistics are like bikinis-they show a lot but not everything.

George [Steinbrenner] is a great guy, unless you have to work for him.

A pitching coach is a manager's best friend. He's handling 12 out of the 25 players on the team.

Our wounds are the only thing humbling enough to break our attachment to our false self.

If you look for the beautiful, for a solution, for the positive, then you've won at life.

To say that my grief will be eternal would be ridiculous - nothing is eternal.

The world's forests are a shared stolen treasure that we must put back for our children's future

I was always working, so I would get reading done very late at night a lot of times.

It would appear that love is dead. Or very likely in a bad way.

And what he meant was that maths wasn't like life because in life there are no straightforward answers in the end

When you're shooting a movie that's not necessarily a huge budget, you have to think about what you can leave out and still make it interesting.

When I got my PhD, it was a time when there were just no jobs for PhDs. Period. PhDs were getting the lowest paid technician jobs, if they were lucky, in any kind of science.

I tell you of all history the most beautiful product is the family tie.