O. Henry

O. Henry
William Sydney Porter, known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. O. Henry's short stories are known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization, and surprise endings...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth11 September 1862
CityGreensboro, NC
CountryUnited States of America
authority ended guess
I guess all things have to end, and they ended (the scoreless stretch) with authority.
almost declare england happy publicly
I'm very happy to publicly declare what almost all of us in New England already know.
almost beginning boston clutch david debate declare england greatest happy hitter publicly red uniform wear
I'm very happy to declare publicly what almost all of us in New England already know: David Ortiz is the greatest clutch hitter to ever wear the uniform of the Boston Red Sox. I say 'almost' because beginning today' the debate will begin.
happy proud
I'm very happy and proud to come and play in Martinique.
maybe pay surely taking
I'm not taking it very seriously. Maybe I'm naive, but surely there's going to be gas, it's just what you have to pay for it.
ask hoping
I'm hoping that we will be able to ask him about that in the future.
barrier breaking carry color struggle tried
I'm hoping. I've tried to carry myself that way because the struggle was much more than just breaking the color barrier in baseball. It was everything.
assuming gets good guessing moving rhythm whoever
I'm assuming whoever gets in a good rhythm and moving the offense, moving chains. I'm guessing that's how they're going to do it.
line season
They line up and say, 'We're better than you,' and they've been doing that all season long.
behind fall fastball inner supposed third
It was just a fastball I had to get over in that situation. I didn't want to fall behind 3-1. It was inner third where it was supposed to be. It was up and he deposited it.
across additional board consequences fuel goes great improves
They will need additional buses, additional employees, fuel - everything across the board goes up. Anything that improves safety, we're all for it. But the unintended consequences are too great to justify.
fuzzy past
Things get very fuzzy past the five-year point.
again consistency dogs goal good happy healthy main stay
Once again our main goal is consistency. As long as our dogs stay healthy and happy I think we'll have a good year.
fault man until waited
Nothing would be done at all if a man waited until he could do something so well that no one could find fault with it