While they were saying among themselves it cannot be done, it was done.
My father left me with a saying that I've carried my entire life and tried to pass on to our kids: 'Tough times don't last, tough people do,'
I don't hide my feelings, but when it comes to illness, I guess I don't panic. My father was the same way. I'm the provider for the family and the caretaker. If I panic, who is anybody going to run to?
I've made mistakes, I've misspoke, I am sure I will again sometime, but that happens, that's part of being human in my book. I'm OK with that. I've never done it maliciously, ever.
I care what people think, but that doesn't change what I say. I am who I am.
Before I pitch any game, from spring training to Game 7 of the World Series, I'm scared to death.
Have I said dumb things? Absolutely, who hasn't? But I have never backed away from being called out on something I did or said wrong.
We can make ourselves whole only by accepting our partiality, by living within our limits, by being humans not by trying to be gods.
Class is a way of looking at society that divides people into different categories based on how much money they're willing to make.
I believe 100 percent in the power and importance of music.
I am light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am as merry as a schoolboy