"Not just chubby fat, I'm talkin' gordo"

-- D. J. MacHale

“I think about how a guy mentally prepared himself to do battle, to go out and face the pitcher. I think so many hitters do not know how to get themselves prepared to play or hit against a pitcher. You have to mentally be prepared to hit against all pitchers.”
“I believe that software, and in fact entire companies, should be run in a way that assumes that the sum of the talent of people outside your walls is greater than the sum of the few you have inside. None of us are as smart as all of us.”
“The token of a true cosmos is in fact a particular kind of design, referred to in the book of Genesis in the phrase ‘God created Man in his own image’. This ‘divine image’, the characteristics of which we must study in detail, can be found on all levels, and is the hallmark of a cosmos.”
“I think people who sample are cheating. It is like people who do collages. Use all of your own stuff.”
“Meditate?â€ I took my head out from under the pillow, shook dark hair back from my face, and rolled over on my side to look at him. â€œExcuse me, but the closest I ever got to having a spiritual awakening was dating a yoga instructor. Once.”
“Compared to 1999...we cannot quite declare victory, but we can declare progress.”
“I've gone the full spectrum - from gospel to blues to jazz to soul to pop - and the public has accepted what I've done through it all. I think it means I've been doing something right at the right time.”
“Skinny' is only one body type.”

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