[Baseball] breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart.

A tremendous social responsibility comes with being a successful public performer.

The university is our culture's assertion that what is made by the mind has value and can convey values.

It breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart. The game begins in spring, when everything else begins again, and it blossoms in the summer, filling the afternoons and evenings, and then as soon as the chill rains come, it stops and leaves you to face the fall alone.

The professionals must set a good example.

Talking to Yogi Berra about baseball is like talking to Homer about the Gods.

Americans have been remarkably devoted to the capacity for belief, to idealism. That's why we get into trouble all the time. We're always viewed as naive.