Some of the wise boys who say my music is loud, blatant and that's all should see the faces of the kids who have driven a hundred miles through the snow to see the band... to stand in front of the bandstand in an ecstasy all their own.
The first book that they gave me was Jeannie, a young teenager. I went on with her maybe ten books.
In this game of baseball, you live by the sword and die by it. You hit and get hit. Remember that.