Careers Quotations | Page 8

Early in my career, I decided I never wanted to get out of shape.

I haven't given it (achieving 3,000 hits) much thought. I was taught a certain approach, how to come to the ballpark. I try not to do too much thinking about things like that. In this society we measure success in different ways. Three thousand (hits) represents success over a career, not a season. It'll be nice to get to that point.

By far, the best moment of my big league career was when I caught the last out at the World Series.

Our politics suffers from a shortage of people who put character and country before career and personal gain.

I'm naturally quite lazy, and I actually think I'm lax about my career. None of my work defines who I am.

When I was 18 years old, about to develop my sportsman career, the asthma complaints became already some years before.

Food ... love ... mother ... career ... Live every day to the fullest. Partake of the four basic guilt groups.

Otherwise, my whole career has just been flinging myself at whatever is most overdue first and letting everything else stack up.

I want to stand out. After my career is over, I want people to say, 'He was different.' It's not to be outrageous. I just want people to know that when I played ball, I was having fun.

You'd be lucky to get tortured to death in one of my films. It's the best thing that could happen to your career. But I'm very aware that as soon as you put women in this situation, all of a sudden people are like: "Wow, well wait a second!" Immediately, people become very sensitive to it.