I was never one of those kids that felt like I had to go to practice or that I was being made to go to practice or forced to play the game. Baseball was a natural fit for me.

Whatever your talent is, don’t be embarrassed by it. For the love of God, embrace it, share it, do what you want with it. It’s amazing, so never hide behind it.

Some things are worth the wait.

I learned that you've never made it, you've never arrived, you're never too good, you're never above anybody else.

For me, as an actor, one of the biggest fears on a TV show is getting stuck in something where you end up feeling like you're doing the same thing, every single year.

It's a sad day when you have to be disappointed in a fan.

Treat everyone like it's still your first job and that we're all just happy to be here.

You have to know the story that you're telling, and you have to know the tone in which the story is being told.

My girlfriend and I never let each other forget how much we love each other. It's all about reminding the other person how important and special she is to you.

The one I can't imagine anyone taking seriously, but was one of my favorites, was the mesh football jersey top, paired with a really short pair of athletic shorts.

My feeling is I haven't done anything yet.

The beauty of a woman is that no two are the same. They are all different. It follows then that to be successful as a lover, you cannot make love to any two in the same way.

they'd become unaccustomed to the brightness of their own city, and, faced with it now in all its intensity, they cupped their hands over their eyes as if staring into the sun.

Certainly there are things in life that money can't buy, but it's very funny - Did you ever try buying them without money?

The demand that Islam makes of women is to not attract attention to yourself, and if you are in a secular society, that attire does exactly that, and it is a political symbol, no longer religious.

In my country, at that time, being a champion of chess was like being a King. At that time I was a King and when you are King you feel a lot of responsibility, but there is nobody there to help you.

I have a narrative, but you will be put to it to find it.

People are moved by my story, but they're only moved by my story because of what I do on the court.

I came here looking for a Great Perhaps, for real friends and a more-than-minor life.

I never say Serbia. I always say I come from a country that no longer exists.

Freedom to reject is the only freedom.