"If you had told me at the beginning of the year that I was going to be a shoo-in for the Cy Young, I would have been absolutely ecstatic and amazed."

-- Justin Verlander

#Years Quotes #Young Quotes #Amazed Quotes

“Telling some stories, Miss Leroy says, is committing suicide.”
“I love doing the readings. The readings are the fun bits... The readings are probably the things that actually keep me going on these. If I couldn't do the readings, I wouldn't do the [signing] tours. I get to stand up there and read to a bunch of adults who in many cases nobody's read to in years, since they were about five. They just squat on the floor. That's enormously enjoyable.”
“For the first few years I wrote jokes and performed them word for word and then wrote tags for them and did that word for word and that worked pretty well. Now, I do almost all of my writing on stage and then record and listen for any new things and then I write those down.”
“I am interested in telling my particular truth as I have seen it.”

Source : Obituary by Margaret Busby, www.theguardian.com. December 07, 2000.
“A man can no more be a Christian without facing evil and conquering it than he can be a soldier without going to battle, facing the cannon's mouth, and encountering the enemy in the field.”
“Content is more than 'subject matter.' It is all the feelings and ideas you bring to your painting.”
“The world knows of Rosa Parks because of a single, simple act of dignity and courage that struck a lethal blow to the foundations of legal bigotry.”
“I've gone back in time to when dinosaurs weren't just confined to zoos.”

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