I'm no different than others with cancer. I just happen to play professional baseball. I'm part of those statistics that cancer has touched as well.
It was the word 'late' that did it. Such a stupid word to use of the dead, implying that they would be with us today if they hadn't happened to be delayed in traffic somewhere...
East Hampton happens to have been the first place in the world where I was a star, a real star with a star pasted above my name on the dressing-room door.
Gentleness is strength under control. It is the ability to stay calm, no matter what happens.
There's no pressure for me to go out there and say, I've got to have a top 40 hit because it's not going to happen.
I don't remember anything anybody said in any Jack Ford picture. Nothing happens except action.
Everything you read in the newspapers is absolutely true except for the rare story of which you happen to have firsthand knowledge.
I happen to be privileged enough to be in on the fact that we have been visited on this planet, and the UFO phenomenon is real.
Honestly, my splurges happen at Target. I'll go and spend, like, $600, and I don't know why! And then I'm really happy about it, but then I'll be like, 'Why did I do that?!'
Something happened in the nineties. There was a shift. I don't want to blame it on grunge or the rise of indie - but that was basically it. It was seen as dirty and kind of ignorant to have these ambitions, to want to be a big band.
When you are in your 20's and 30's, you just want a hit record and you don't really care how it happens.
In America today, if your sensibilities are offended by something that has happened, you get an enormous amount of credibility and are taken very seriously.
I think that you can fall into bad habits with comedy... It's a tightrope to stay true to the character, true to the irony, and allow the irony to happen.
So that was Reagan's political problem. As a rancher in California, he was an environmentalist himself. But the President of the United States doesn't control everything that happens in Washington.
An unread book does nobody any good. Stories happen in the mind of a reader, not among symbols printed on a page.
Excuses are another way of saying "I don't want to". Purpose doesn't happen without resistance. Push through the barrier.
You know it's always amazed me - I think the most startling thing that's happened in the last couple of decades is that there is no sort of objective reporting anymore.
We may never be able to forget what has happened. We may harbor the sadness from it in our hearts forever. The former of these is unavoidable.
The challenges surrounding HIV and AIDS are getting more complex and mature, and we just can't stick our heads in the sand and say 'it can't happen to me.'
I don't think Will does get upstaged because his reaction is always funnier than what is actually happening. That is also the reason Tommy is funnier than Will.
Had there been a reporter along with Lieutenant Calley when he massacred those people in Vietnam, I think that probably wouldn't have happened.
