Famous Quotes & Sayings

Patrick throws strikes, and that's what you want in that role. Barry will start there for now.

Pat Boone

Sure, you've got Rod Stewart and Barry Manilow, but look at the top 10. Most of the songs are rap and hip-hop. I'm sure you're not going to be hearing those songs on an elevator 10 years from now.

Sports is a game. You need to play by the rules. If the rules aren't being followed, that to me sounds like cheating. But that's not a medical problem. Barry Bonds doesn't look like he's ready for the nursing home, ... I think a lot more science needs to be done to verify what we should do.

Alan Ruck

'Spin City' was a really wonderful time for me. I made friends for life on that show. I made friends with Richard Kind, Michael Boatman, Barry Bostwick, Sandy Chaplin. We're all close. It was a really wonderful time.

I'm hoping to get track-side for that one. It's equivalent to being next to your favorite baseball payer or Barry Bonds, in the presence of legends.

Felipe Alou

We need a lift and Barry brings expectations when he comes to the plate. It will energize the crowd and the team.

Miguel Cairo

Jason or Barry Bonds, you don't want them to hit a homer. As a team, you want him to be on base, and sometimes, they'll surprise you. Barry Bonds, he doesn't want to bunt, but you never know.

It is not great news for Barry or the Ospreys. At this stage it looks as if he will be out until the end of April, but until he has the consultation we can't be more precise.

Pat Riley

Late in the fourth quarter, everyone hit a critical shot. Tony Parker hit one, Bowen hit a couple and Brent Barry had the one which pretty much was the nail in the coffin.

I think he's a tremendous addition. His track record speaks for itself. His defense, with the Gold Gloves, he's a guy who can hit 30 home runs. We don't know how Barry will react with his knee. Having a guy with the track record and power and the all-around game he has is a huge addition.

I'd like to see them do a really in-depth look at Barry Bonds just from everything you read and everything you hear. I'd really like to see what they're going to do about him. Me personally, if he does it, I think they should use him as an example.

I don't know where that rumor got started. When Barry said he was out, we shifted gears.

Joe Torre

He cares. I'm not saying Barry doesn't care. But (Giambi) tried to keep an upbeat attitude, and it's not easy to do. He's been as open as he could be.

Alex Rodriguez

He is the one special player right now, like Barry Bonds , who can change the game around simply with his batting.

Tom Hall

Hands, the perfect metaphor for Barry Avrich's visual masturbation,

Shaquille O'Neal

When I'm done playing basketball, I want do something bigger. I'm working on my doctorate right now at Barry University in Florida.

I've seen few things more depressing than the end-of-season Giants-Padres series in 2001 in which Barry Bonds hit his 68th homer of the year while a .227-hitting, rapidly fossilizing Rickey Henderson staggered like a delirious marathoner toward 3,000 hits.

Felipe Alou

I found out that it's a lot easier to manage when Barry Bonds is in the lineup every day.

Felipe Alou

Given the fact that Barry didn't play practically the entire season last year, we'd like to see him here early. But we can't bring a guy here by force before the first of March.

I wouldn't put much merit in anything Barry says. His track history proves that. But I think, deep down, he wants the whole thing.

John has elected to give himself some more time to recover which means Barry will ride. Please God they get on well in the race.

I suspect they realize that whether you love him or hate him, you want to watch. As for other companies, there's just too much to lose to tie their brand equity to Barry right now.

Felipe Alou

Barry was supposed to go four at-bats, but we had some long innings at night. I just didn't think one more at-bat or one trip to the outfield was going to do that much. He got a good workout.

Barry was really good, and he was good yesterday. He's been really focused. We knew he's had the talent all year. He showed some spurts midway through the season, and late in the season, he's giving us good minutes. He has the talent, and now he's figuring out what to do with it.

Barry was not at his best that day and he knows it. Like I said the other day, he's one of the major reasons we're in a 2-2 series now. People shouldn't forget he played very well in the first three games. We expect him to bounce back in a positive way and (tonight) I'm giving him an opportunity to redeem himself.

Eric Chavez

Barry was my childhood hero growing up, and what he's going through I wouldn't wish on my worst enemy. But as far as this being race-related? I totally disagree. If Big Mac (Mark McGwire) was playing, he'd be in the same boat. This is a case where if there is a beast, you chop the beast's head off. That happens to be Barry. I think we all want to see the end of the story. I want the right information.

George Steinbrenner

Barry was a dear friend, a valued partner for many years and a decent, genuine person. What a great baseball fan he was. I'll miss him dearly.

Barry played three games in eight days and is now in a bit of discomfort. But it's nothing too serious and I'd expect him to be in his usual place for the game on Saturday.

Felipe Alou

Barry played in the outfield during practice today and looked pretty good. Barry is having fun again. He didn't have any fun last year because he was hurt.

Felipe Alou

Barry needs his at-bats. We've got to get him going.

Barry kept his hands back. That's why he's the second-best hitter in the game, behind me.

Dave Righetti

Barry just wants to see live pitching from a right-hander.

Alex McLeish

Barry is going to join up with the squad and I hope he's all right for Walter Smith's sake and for the Scottish national team.