One day can bend your life.

He was near tears, 'Who do I blame?' he kept asking me. 'There is no God.I can only blame myself.'" The Reb's face tightened, as if in pain. "That," he said, softly, "is a terrible self-indictment." Worse than an unanswered prayer? "Oh yes. It is far more comforting to think God listened and said no, than to think that nobody's out there.

He almost told her everything right then, that very moment. But you grab a moment, or you let it pass. He let it pass.

I think, in general, the sports I've enjoyed covering the most have been the offbeat ones. The more popular, mainstream, the less I like them because they're more, they're more structured and the players don't have much interesting to say because they're interviewed all the time.

It's amazing the fantasies your mind can put together.

when your time came, it came, and that was that. You might say something smart on your way out, but you might just as easily say something stupid.

When hope is gone, time is punishment.