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"Pitching... sometimes I did so poorly, it brought me to tears."
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"As the director of an opera, it is my responsibility to unify the style of the particular performance, but one can certainly approach the piece from different points of view. That's what makes it interesting and keeps it alive."
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"A magician with decreasing practice sessions will give defective performances."
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"If life is a stage and you are your own agent, then don't hesitate to play the character you wish to play."
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"Tomorrow night I appear for the first time before a Boston audience - 4000 critics."
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"Think like magician, present like magician and perform like magician."
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"I love a finished speaker I really truly do. I don't mean one who's polished I just mean one who's through."
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"I had a flair for comedy and could give a sustained performance."
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"As a magician you will miss the hundred percent of the applause if you don't perform."
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"If a man or woman is born ten years sooner or later, their whole aspect and performance shall be different."
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"I don't think of Storefront Hitchcock or Stop Making Sense as documentaries, I think of them more as performance films."
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"But through experience I learned to control my body and locate the ball."
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"Then you figure out that if you don't throw it as hard as you can, you can put it where you want. It's more important where you put it."
Want

"Tony knew me both as an athlete and as a person. He cared for me like a father."
Family

"That first year in Chicago was one of the most memorable in my career. Getting traded rejuvenated me, and I had something to prove. I wanted to show them what I could do."
Career

"It took me a few years to realize that throwing harder wasn't always better."
Pitching

"But more important than personal awards is winning the World Series. That's the max that anyone could ask for. Let alone to have the ball in your in your glove for the final out of the World Series. That was the ultimate."
Winning

"When I started finishing games and coming off the field shaking hands, it was a beautiful thing. I mean, you start seeing that you're an important part of the team."
Sports

"I always had the attitude that I wanted to throw a no-hitter every game."
Attitude

"I think today the players are too nice to one another, but that might change with the unbalanced schedule, with teams playing each other more and more. When you face each other that much, with that much at stake, something's bound to happen."
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"I'm proud of the fact that I pitched almost 3,300 innings."
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