A baseball manager recognizes a nonphysical talent, hustle, as an essential gift of great players and great teams. It is the characteristic of running faster than necessary, moving sooner than necessary, trying harder than necessary. It is essential ...
Tell me, Mr. Bennet, how can we amuse you during your visit? Do you hunt?” Lady Catherine was spooning her turtle soup, blowing delicately to cool it. “I am certain an animal would sooner die of laughter than gunshot wound if I even made the atte...
Russian is such a tough and complex language that I am happy enough to understand everything and read most things pretty well, but, without constant practice, my speech is not what I wish it was, and I would sooner write in crayon than write a letter...
I read recently that 60% of all drugs on the black-market had been put there by the police. No sooner are drugs seized, it seems, than they are recycled onto the streets by the arresting officers! I know our Leader, Mrs Thatcher, is in favour of priv...
This secret-keeping business was not for me.
I didn't think I'd be around 30 years later.
I'll play it and tell you what it is later.
I went through baseball as 'a player to be named later.'
Women, at 50, are on a plateau with their careers, but later they ascend.
My anger with the US was not at first, that they had used that weapon - although that anger came later.
People don't realize that the future is just now, but later.
Procrastinators are pros at neglecting now and languishing later.
Nobody wants an apology letter 14 years later.
I'll play it first and tell you what it is later.
If I don't get you now, I'll get you later.
We live first and find reasons later.
Of course, experience strengthens one later.
Dating and getting attention from boys was something that came later to me.
Discovering I'm gay just sort of happened much later in life.
I had thought of writing, actually, and that later on I'd be a novelist.
Six months later I was in Paris. I was 16, and it all started to happen.
