You can't say that being a fan is more serious, because players are trying to do better in order to get paid better.

You can never fall in love with a team.

My timing’s a little off. But I’m about to get hotter than Jamaica in the middle of August.

Life is a challenge that you need. There's things in life that are going to throw you into the ground, but if you learn how to get up, that means you are not a quitter.

Everybody has something to prove each year. Everybody has a responsibility in this game. Even the batboy.

I'm not thinking home run, I just want to put a good swing on the ball. When you go looking for home runs, you get off of your swing. So you don't think of homers when you go up to the plate.

They pick me [to be tested for steroids] every time. I don't know why. I don't know if it's because I'm a big guy, or what, but all I know is all they are going to find is a lot of rice and beans.

It doesn't matter if we are down 3-0. We just have got to keep the faith like that one piece you were saying in "Keep on Going," because the game is not over till the last out.

This is our f---g city. And nobody is going to dictate our freedom.

I'm a winner, I play to win, I want to make good things go on around me.

I just want to play baseball.

Courage is winning small battles with great honor.

The subtle and deadly change of heart that might occur in you would be involved with the realization that a civilization is not destroyed by wicked people

I urge the general public to be wary of the police on the grounds of health and safety.

Light a campfire and everyone’s a storyteller

The grave unites; where e'en the great find rest, And blended lie th' oppressor and th' oppressed!

Like the cobra, you remain coiled in a loose but compact position and your strike should be felt before it is seen.

Through the years our business has been killing;-it was our first calling in life. Our knowledge of lif eis limited to death.

Eating healthy and exercising won't help you if it's only temporary.

I already knew, from church, that this place was raped and pillaged by Spaniards and the Pilgrims. "Don't sit here and try to tell me that they broke bread together, brother.

Tomorrow the revolution will 'rise up again, clashing its weapons,' and to your horror it will proclaim with trumpets blazing: I was, I am, I shall be!