I was always an Olsen. I never thought of myself as a Brady. I never actually wanted to be a Brady. I always preferred my own family to the Bradys.
The book grew out of the introduction I did for Brady's Gates of Janus. I knew that the writing in that introduction had a better than average chance of being read by people involved in Brady's life - parents of victims, police, Brady himself.
The Patriots had picked Brady in the sixth round, and he soon turned out to be one of the two or three best quarterbacks in the League, and absolutely perfect for the Belichick system and for the team's offense. So, as the team continued to make a se...
When I was a kid, I took 'The Brady Bunch' and 'The Partridge Family' very seriously. It was a world to me in the same way that the Greek myths would have been had I read them. You know, Marcia is Athena and Mr. Brady is Zeus.
Seabeck is slow to change.
Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude.
Failure is a part of success.
Alec Baldwin is so funny.
Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude.
The emotions of the game do not change.
What is important is to win.
This is a strange game.
I understand the seriousness of concussions.
I didn't expect to be dropped by England.
I'm so sick of the water.
I just have an enthusiasm for life.
Success demands singleness of purpose.
I grew up in the suburbs of Chicago, and in spite of what most people might have expected from a young girl growing up deaf, life for me was like one long episode of 'The Brady Bunch.' Despite whatever barriers were in my way, I imagined myself as Ma...
Pitching is the art of instilling fear.
See the ball; hit the ball.
The disappointment of losing is huge.
