Baseball, more than any other sport, has a magical way of connecting fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, grandparents and grandchildren and ancestors back down the line. - From The Brooklyn Nine

I think kids are incredibly savvy readers. I think we should give them all the credit in the world. They want to know the truth.

When man was created it was not for this purposeTo become taken over and be utterly worthless

I learned never to empty the well of my writing, but always to stop when there was still something there in the deep part of the well, and let it refill at night from the springs that fed it.

Zach,” I said as I lay there “Where did you go? When you were looking for me?” I shifted in his arms, looked into his eyes. “Crazy.” His voice was a whisper against my skin. “I went crazy.

Poets are sitting in my kitchen. Why do these poets lie? Why do children get children and Did you hear what it said?

It would be glorious to see mankind at leisure for once. It is nothing but work, work, work.

O do not weep, she says, for ages past I was and I endure

Everybody was tellin' me that I had to do something different, and I kind of agreed that I did need to vary it a little bit. I still love some rock 'n' roll too.

It is better to discuss things, to argue and engage in polemics than make perfidious plans of mutual destruction.

I cannot speak your england.