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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."
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"A lot of directors don't know what they want to do. Every director I've seen that was a good director that I've admired knew exactly what he wanted to do. They didn't sit there and think about it."
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"I always want to rock."
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"We want to win. We want to win big. We want to win the whole thing."
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"All I want are high heels, high heels. If I was a girl, I'd wear a lot of high heels. High, stiletto heels."
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"I want the reader to feel something is astonishing. Not the 'what happens,' but the way everything happens. These long short story fictions do that best, for me."
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"I want three words: Woman, Atheist, Anarchist. That's me."
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"What I do not want to write is didactic political tracts."
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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."
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"When you focus on want, you become an endless cycle of wants."
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"You can tell by looking at me that I've got more miles behind me than I've got in front of me. When you reach that point, if you've got some good years left, you want to make sure that you use them wisely."
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"But through experience I learned to control my body and locate the ball."
Experience

"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."
Change

"My career spanned the era when relievers started to become more important."
Career
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