Genesee beer. The great outdoors in a glass.

I tried to pretend that I was sitting in the stands with a buddy watching the game - poking him in the ribs when something exciting happened.

Folks, this is perfect weather for today's game. Not a breath of air.

An announcer is only as good as yesterday's performance.

Brooks Robinson is not a fast man, but his arms and legs move very quickly.

I was never a 'homer', a broadcaster who cheers the home team. Some fans don't like that. But my job wasn't to cheer. My job was to broadcast the game.

I never took myself too seriously.

Troubles teaches us what we fail to learn.

When you think of someone with love, your heart dances with joy.

It was so easy to sell anything to the common people, if one could add an element of magic and some religion into it

It is often hard to distinguish between the hard knocks in life and those of opportunity.

All novels are experimental.

No, one couldn't make a revolution, one couldn't even start a riot, with sheep that asked only for better browsing.

We don't pay judges to think; we pay judges to rule on the law.

A girl asked me if she could comb my hair. Nobody can comb my hair, I can’t even comb my hair.

Life has a way of doing that; one minute everything makes sense, the next, things change. People get sick. Families break apart, your friends could close the door on you.

Enjoying the least things - a chill glass of water, a moment of play with the cat, the sight of sunlight caught in the frost spangling the locust twigs - is a form of prayer.