What, and give him (the batter) a chance to think on my time.
It's no longer about pitching the Today Show. It's about creating content that will attract the Today Show.
The greatest danger to the Christian church today is that of pitching its message too low.
On student films, everyone is pitching in to do everything, and I never felt like I was a part of a group before I started acting. I always felt like I had friends in this group and I had friends in that group, but I never felt like I had my group.
A pitcher is only as good as his legs.
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.
The farmer doesn't care for the pitchers' battle that resolves itself into a checkers game. The farmer loves the dramatic, and slugging is more dramatic than even the cleverest pitching.
I don't like losing a ballgame any more than a salesman likes losing a sale.
One of the beautiful things about baseball is the history.
The Republican Party seems unwilling and unable to offer solutions to the crises we are facing, other than pitching the same failed ideas that got us into the mess we are in the first place.
That's how you win - pitching and defense.
A pitching coach is a manager's best friend. He's handling 12 out of the 25 players on the team.
You know, I get a lot of people pitching songs to me.
I owe everything I have to them when I'm out there on the mound. But I owe the fans nothing and they owe me nothing when I am not pitching.
If you don't succeed at first, try pitching.
My father kept me busy from dawn to dusk when I was a kid. When I wasn't pitching hay, hauling corn or running a tractor, I was heaving a baseball into his mitt behind the barn. . . If all the parents in the country followed his rule, juvenile delinquency would be cut in half in a year's time.
Hitting is timing. Pitching is upsetting timing.
I'm probably the only guy who worked for (Casey) Stengel before and after he was a genius.
When an artist wants to paint a painting, they have all those things in their head that they want to portray on a canvas. It's the same thing when I'm pitching. I have all these thoughts going through my head about how I want to pitch: which pitch I want to throw here, and why do I want to throw it?
What has benefited me the most is learning I can't control what happens outside of my pitching.