Famous Quotes & Sayings

He?s in my office every day talking baseball. It?s great.

I couldn't believe it. Our guys were ready to play to four in the morning if necessary. It was a good, good baseball game.

Alex Rodriguez

I couldn't believe it ? a 3-2 slider. In that situation, bases loaded, runners are going. They deserve it.

Milton Bradley

I couldn't be happier. I'm playing major league baseball and having fun. I'm a California guy - it's exciting for me. I wish the Dodgers well, wish their team well.

I could have walked a few times already and I'm not even doing that, ... Either way, I have to get on base and help out in some way, and it has to be now.

I compare it to Larry Miller Field. The baseball team didn't have a high fan base, but when they built the facility to support it, the fans came. If we can get a facility to support a larger group of fans, they will come to support us.

I continue to say that nothing will be decided until after the World Baseball Classic. It is a five-horse race between Retirement, Boston, Houston (post May 1), New York, and Texas (alphabetical order except for the lead horse, named Retirement).

I chose to deal with the science of cryptography. Cryptography began in mathematics. Codes were developed, even from Caesar's time, based on number theory and mathematical principles. I decided to use those principles and designed a work that is encoded.

I can't comment on the short term situation. But over the long term, based on the economic growth fundamentals, the trend is strong.

I can't comment on players that haven't hit the market yet, but I will say that based on guys that are speculated to be free, it could be a buyer's market.

Helio Castroneves

I can't believe it. I actually thought I had won the race. I tried very hard. Based on previous races with Dan, there was no way I was going to give him much room, but he beat me anyway. I guess it was not meant to be.

I call it a barnstorming tour. Taking it to communities all over the country, introducing many folks to Negro Leagues baseball for the first time.

I came out with the bases loaded. Came out looking for a big hit, and I came through.

I don't look at Smith-Wills as competition. It's served a great purpose. It's the reason we first got pro baseball in the area. I like tradition. But it's like having an old car. At some point, you have to get a new car and move forward. It's that way with stadiums.

Denis Leary

I'd object. And like a baseball manager, he'd come right back at me.

I do feel regret and feel sorry that they're not here because it is wonderful baseball what you see in the U.S..

Carlos Delgado

Come on, this is baseball, ... There is no job security here.

Richard Parsons

Combining the Warner-EMI roster and relationships with AOL's subscriber base and ease-of-use know-how, we will be able to lead the industry in the way this business develops,

Cases like this hopefully will clarify what copyright is all about. Copyright doesn't protect ideas, and copyright doesn't protect facts. . . . A number of people can write novels based on the same idea and still have freedom of expression.

I believe firmly there is still room based on the interests of all the parties to find some common ground before the first juror sets foot in the courtroom.

I believe Chris will be fully healthy for baseball season. And I know he still has a shot at a Division I baseball scholarship. But he has to be patient, especially in this sport, and that hasn't always been one of Chris' strengths.

John Smoltz

I beg to differ. One through five, they're as good as most people. I don't know if there's going to be a better division in baseball in terms of playing these guys 18 times.

I believe I know the whole base package. I learned it in about three or four days. I think I did pretty well today. I made a few mistakes.

Humphrey Bogart

Making money isn't the main point of business. Money is a by-product.... A new product has been found, something of use to the world. A new industry moves into an undeveloped area. Factories go up, machines go in and you're in business. It's coincidental that people who've never seen a dime now have a dollar and barefooted kids wear shoes and have their faces washed. What's wrong with an urge that gives people libraries, hospitals, baseball diamonds and movies on a Saturday night?

Harold Reynolds

I don't understand. All of a sudden, it's not just BA and Runs Scored, it's OBA. And what is with O-P-S?

Jacques Barzun

Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball, the rules and realities of the game - and do it by watching first some high school or small-town teams.

Jacques Barzun

Baseball is a kind of collective chess with arms and legs in full play under sunlight.

Before Pearl Harbor, 84 percent of those surveyed said that baseball should continue to be played. Afterward, that number dropped to 66 percent. The majority of the people wanted the sport to be played, but it was obvious that many people had their minds changed by just that one single event.

Jim Edmonds

Because he's a good player - he's got great defense, a good arm, runs the bases well and just plays it right.

Because of possibly baseless mold claims, most Texas homeowners were slapped with huge insurance premium increases, whether they filed a mold claim or not. Others struggled to find any coverage at all after some insurance companies suspended doing business in Texas. Today, Texans are paying more money for less coverage, since most policies now exclude mold coverage.

Certainly we are developing concept cars with the intent that they influence production cars. So we take the F3R's packaging very seriously. We're looking at that design very seriously to gauge its potential as a base for a production vehicle.

Larry Lucchino

Certainly Theo is a good friend of all of us, and he's worked very closely with these guys in the past. The door has been really ajar for some time, and until Theo goes to work for another baseball organization we'll keep the light on in the window with the possibility of him coming back and helping us.

Certainly (the government) made some statements in recent times that they'd be very, very, concerned if this skill base went offshore.