A lot of these catchers don’t understand that they are blocking the plate and they don’t have the ball. You’re not allowed to block the plate without the ball. Pete Rose Read Quote
The shelf life of the modern hardback writer is somewhere between the milk and the yogurt. John Mortimer Read Quote
I think the gay community should get smart and drop the word ‘marriage.’ Do you really need to change every right-wing Christian to make sure you get your equal rights? Eyes on the prize, we should be sticking to getting equal rights. Ani DiFranco Read Quote
At my school, which was all boys, I played almost exclusively lady parts. When I say lady parts, I mean parts that were ladies. To actually play lady parts would be weird, even by English standards. Hugh Grant Read Quote
I’ve taken every writing class I’ve had available. I took classes in high school, and I took English and writing classes in community college, but I dropped out of college. I also attended a local writing workshop two years ago. Amanda Hocking Read Quote
In reality, Afghanistan has functioned as a nation-state for more than two centuries, and its army and bureaucracy reach back to the 19th century. Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Read Quote
You can film the most exciting car chase and the most exciting stunts, but if you don’t care about the person inside the car, and you don’t care about their predicament, you’re not really going to care about the action, either. Paul W. S. Anderson Read Quote
My love was Bob Dylan, but as I got older I realized a good ballad was a good ballad. Bonnie Raitt Read Quote
Mike Clark, who’s a really amazing surfer, got me back into surfing. I surfed a lot from ’82 to ’86, and then I kind of started slacking. Robert Trujillo Read Quote