"The game of baseball is a game of failure because it's so difficult to play. A 300 hitter, a superstar fails seven out of ten times at the plate. So what does that tell you about the game and its difficulty?"

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Source : "Rich 'Goose' Gossage". Interview with Chris Yandek, www.cyinterview.com. May 4, 2007.

Goose Gossage

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“Private Joker is silly and he's ignorant but he's got guts and guts is enough.”
“If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind.”

Source : On Liberty ch. 2 (1859)
“London' is a gallery of sensation of impressions. It is a history of London in a thematic rather than a chronological sense with chapters of the history of smells, the history of silence, and the history of light. I have described the book as a labyrinth, and in that sense in complements my description of London itself.”
“Gravity is a mutual affection between cognate bodies towards union or conjunction (similar in kind to the magnetic virtue), so that the earth attracts a stone much rather than the stone seeks the earth.”
“Are you flirting with me?”
“I have never regarded myself as this or that. I have been too busy being myself to bother about regarding myself.”
“If I can't wait for you at the end of an aisle on your wedding day, I'll wait for you in heaven.”
“I wish people would call poisons poison. I don't mind people smoking marijuana, but they should admit it's a poison, and coffee's a poison, but the Americans lie so.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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