American Quotes

There's no easier pitch to hit than a splitter that doesn't do anything.

The way to make coaches think you're in shape in the spring is to get a tan.

Sooner or later the arm goes bad. It has to... Sooner or later you have to start pitching in pain.

I never threw the spitter, well maybe once or twice when I really needed to get a guy out real bad.

I know Koufax' weakness. He can't hit.

Hell, if I didn't drink drink or smoke, I'd win twenty games every year. It's easy when you don't drink or smoke or horse around.

Army life was rough. Would you believe it, they actually wanted me to pitch three times a week.

We need to address our Nation's mounting garbage problem by generating less garbage, particularly paper waste.

I have personally seen statements that were longer than some books I have read.

When I was a kid, I thought I was going to be an actor.

We have the Terminator as governor, and we had an actor as president, so why shouldn't we have a fashion designer as a senator?

The U.S. used to be perceived as the moral leader of the world, and we have absolutely lost that.

Students in the '60s were responsible for great changes, politically and socially.

September 11th was a moment when America had the sympathy of the world.

Once upon a time we did not focus on a president's private life.

On the one hand, I want to go off and live in the desert with my dog and sculpt things out of adobe.

My grandmother was probably the first person who I thought was beautiful. She was incredibly stylish, she had big hair, big cars. I was probably 3 years old, but she was like a cartoon character. She'd swoop into our lives with presents and boxes, and she always smelled great and looked great.

Most everyone now personally knows someone who is openly homosexual.

L.A. is my American city.

I think the 1970s will always be the decade for me. Obviously, I grew up in that era, but the beauty standard was touchable, kissable.

I think that monogamy is artificial. I do not think it's something that comes naturally to us.

I just want to make beautiful, glamorous clothes.

I enjoy the speed of fashion. I love doing different things and I think I still have something valid to say in fashion.

I don't want to find myself designing for the press.

I don't do shows. I don't have reviews. I'm not putting the clothes on every celebrity so that by the time they reach the store the customers are sick of seeing them.

College campuses were once a hotbed of political activity.

When the youth of America gets together, amazing things happen.

There aren't many strong or charismatic candidates today, because many people can't withstand the scrutiny.

If my parents had discouraged me, I would have turned out very differently. They raised me in an open-minded, liberal environment.

From the time we're born until we die, we're kept busy with artificial stuff that isn't important.