B.J. Ryan quote: "He didn't want to get me away from the way I throw because I had deception coming in, we didn't want to take away from that, we just wanted to kind of clean it up a bit and keep the deception there. The one thing he really helped me with is staying with what felt natural to me, what felt right to me."

I wanted to be on the mound at the end of the game. I had a lot of respect for guys who did it and w...
B.J. RYAN

I just go in there. I like to trust my (catchers) back there, I'm not a guy that stands out there an...
B.J. RYAN

There's no better feeling than finishing and the catcher walking out to you at the end of the game a...
B.J. RYAN

I want in and out. I don't even want to see me there. The quicker the better. I don't like that high...
B.J. RYAN

I don't know. I guess I'm going to go out on that field and see. When you sign a deal like this, you...
B.J. RYAN

When you score a lot of runs ? and we scored a lot of runs early in the year ? that makes up for a l...
B.J. RYAN

They've had a chance for a while [to sign me]. I'm open right now. For me and my family and the peop...
B.J. RYAN

I know what I'm doing when I get out there. It's just a matter of being consistent. You want that ni...
B.J. RYAN

Usually bullpen guys are cut from the same mould. They're laid back, they don't take things too frea...
B.J. RYAN

I opened up a bit and explained that I have a type I'm drawn to naturally, but that I've found that ...
B.J. NOVAK

...the difference between love and everything else is that it's infinite, it's built out of somethin...
B.J. NOVAK

You think a million billion more things will come your way, a million billion more versions of every...
B.J. NOVAK

I know I can play this position. It's not going to come overnight. It's going to take a lot of work....
B.J. UPTON

Right there I was just trying to protect. I think he caught a little bit more plate with that pitch ...
B.J. UPTON

[Bajenaru] threw me a couple of good pitches to hit,
B.J. UPTON

We haven't had a lot of time yet,
B.J. UPTON

The biggest thing is confidence. And watching the ball into the glove. It's not so much the physical...
B.J. UPTON

Kevin told me while we were walking off the mound, ... He said, 'Ground ball coming to you right her...
B.J. UPTON

I remember a little bit about his playing career. It's great. Anytime you can get help from a guy wh...
B.J. UPTON

I kind of had an idea he was going to [try a] pickoff that first pitch, ... If you watch the game, a...
B.J. UPTON

He's pretty much had our number all season, ... We knew it was going to be a tough game with him on ...
B.J. UPTON

Nobody really knew what to do. Bernie didn't, Crosby didn't, I didn't. After a little while it was p...
B.J. SURHOFF

I was just trying to comfort him any way I could. I didn't know what was wrong. It was more importan...
B.J. SURHOFF

Nobody knew what to do. After a little while, it was obvious he wasn't going to pick it up.
B.J. SURHOFF

We've gone through a bunch this year. This year has been a little unique in not such a good way, but...
B.J. SURHOFF

It was right on my backhand. I should have had it. It's a play I should have turned the double play ...
B.J. SURHOFF

It's one of those things that as long as the punt team does well, I'm happy. But we didn't do well t...
B.J. SANDER

That was my goal coming in.
B.J. SANDER

We had a great week last week and we struggled a little bit this week. Obviously I don't think we we...
B.J. SANDER

I need him to be as confident in me as he was in those other guys last year.
B.J. SANDER

I'm disappointed in our effort.
B.J. BASS

There are a lot of positives that we saw tonight. I guess as a coach, you see a lot of things that y...
B.J. BASS

That just can't be an excuse for us. I think we're making some mistakes that we shouldn't make in a ...
B.J. BASS

I was always brought up to be patient at the plate. That's the approach I've always taken to hitting...
B.J. UPTON

I don't have any intentions of moving to third, outfield, wherever it may be. I plan on being in tha...
B.J. UPTON

What needed to stop was the succession of dates with these relatively impressive, relatively interes...
B.J. NOVAK

And anyone will tell you that's the whole point. You want to meet someone who likes the same things ...
B.J. NOVAK

eople—even good, impressive people—always want something simple and unimpressive. Everything goo...
B.J. NOVAK

If you love something, let it go.
If you don't love something, definitely let it go.
Basic...
B.J. NOVAK

The Battle Creek, Michigan, headquarters of Kellogg’s looks like a spaceship built to look like a ...
B.J. NOVAK

CHILD: “Why does carrot cake have the best icing?” MOTHER: “Because it needs the best icing.�...
B.J. NOVAK

In the aftermath of an athletic humiliation on an unprecedented scale—a loss to a tortoise in a fo...
B.J. NOVAK

But nobody remembers how long anything takes; they only remember how good it was in the end.
B.J. NOVAK

Everything helped a little bit, at first; but nothing really helped.
B.J. NOVAK

I can’t even handle love, there’s no way I can handle it being taken away. I won’t survive it....
B.J. NOVAK

I could imagine being his mom and loving him a lot, if that makes sense.
B.J. NOVAK

Being young was her thing, and she was the best at it. But every year, more and more girls came out ...
B.J. NOVAK

Mindy Kaling gets her own line in the acknowledgments, as previously negotiated by her representativ...
B.J. NOVAK

You have infinite time here, and there are infinite things to do, but you still don’t end up doing...
B.J. NOVAK

Do you think why not is ultimately a better question than why? Why or why not?
B.J. NOVAK

There’s always going to be one more thing. Because that’s what infinite feels like. And the diff...
B.J. NOVAK

I think it's better to not know certain things. It gives the world an extra bit of mystery, which is...
B.J. NOVAK

All eyes are beautiful, I said, which is why it’s such an easy compliment.
B.J. NOVAK

Love always won in the end. No matter how it happened, no matter what it took, no matter what it mea...
B.J. NOVAK

It is an inside joke of history that all its most exciting adventures inevitably end their careers a...
B.J. NOVAK

If people are well paid for reality television and cotton candy and dunking a basketball, why can't ...
B.J. NOVAK

In my opinion, there are two types of perfect. The first is the type that seems so obvious and intui...
B.J. NOVAK

People who knew me and sympathized with me were determined to set me up with the other people they s...
B.J. NOVAK

You want to meet someone who likes the same things you do, and who likes you most when you're most b...
B.J. NOVAK

I was sad that summer was over. But I was happy that it was over for my enemies, too.
B.J. NOVAK

It's not always enough to be brave, I realized years later. You have to be brave and contribute some...
B.J. NOVAK

Regret is just perfectionism plus time.
B.J. NOVAK

...slow and steady wins the race, till truth and talent claim their place.
B.J. NOVAK

We are the sum total of our experiences. Those experiences – be they positive or negative – make...
B.J. NEBLETT

In the distance, he could see a large star made out of red and green lights on the side of a barn, a...
B.J. DANIELS

She was in so fast that she didn’t have a chance to scream. The icy cold water stole her breath aw...
B.J. DANIELS

His lips brushed over hers. She let out a sigh of relief and joy and pleasure. He pulled her tighter...
B.J. DANIELS

Every woman wants a cowboy.
B.J. DANIELS

What will your family think, me showing up on their doorstep with my suitcase in hand?"
"I'll c...
B.J. DANIELS

Remember what I told you about family secrets.” People will kill to keep them, she thought now as ...
B.J. DANIELS

A love letter lost in the mail, forgotten, miss delivered and then discovered years later and receiv...
B.J. NEBLETT

See with your mind, Speak with your heart,
Touch with your eyes, Love with your entire being.
B.J. NEBLETT

I saw Farrah Fawcett originally when she and her boyfriend, Lee Majors, came over to my house for a ...
RYAN O'NEAL

Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true op...
NOLAN RYAN

The primary occupational hazard of blogging is this: it's easier when you yourself take on some ...
RYAN HOLIDAY

The sky, the sky beyond the door is blue.
RYAN STILES

I don't like the process of meeting someone and you make a film and that's it. You think you...
RYAN GOSLING

All my characters are me. I'm not a good enough actor to become a character. I hear about actors...
RYAN GOSLING

Exploiting people's emotions of fear, envy and anxiety is not hope, it's not change, it'...
PAUL RYAN

If you ask most smart or successful people where they learned their craft, they will not talk to you...
RYAN HOLIDAY

Look at what you want to change, gather a few people who believe in it like you do, and start moving...
DEBBY RYAN

I am proud of my black roots and of the black blood that runs in my veins.
RYAN GIGGS

I'm convinced to do improv. All you have to do is listen to what people are saying to you, and t...
RYAN STILES

It's not good just to have life experience of film-making and that's all. It's hard to p...
RYAN GOSLING

Celebrity culture, it's everywhere, isn't it? It's reality TV, Big Brother. I didn't...
RYAN GIGGS

When you have expectations, you are setting yourself up for disappointment.
RYAN REYNOLDS

When I meet thousands of fans of the comic - when I realize every one of them can recite the Lantern...
RYAN REYNOLDS

I had my footballing heroes such as Bryan Robson and Diego Maradona but my dad was a rugby league st...
RYAN GIGGS

I'd like to see some Broadway shows at some point in time.
RYAN GOSLING

It's not like I'm looking for a blonde or a brunette, light-skinned or dark-skinned. I feel ...
RYAN LOCHTE

Your realm is an insane place. In Volaria, no-one goes hungry, slaves are no use when they starve. T...
ANTHONY RYAN

Modeling was a way of financing my fighting. My fighter friends definitely made fun of me: 'I...
RYAN GUZMAN

I always say Los Angeles is the place where British people come to exceed their worth. It's quit...
RYAN CARTWRIGHT

I grew up in Vancouver, British Columbia.
RYAN REYNOLDS

How much dust can a body make? Little specks of death. Measuring life in millimeters.
RYAN GALLOWAY

Biology is greener and, at scale, should be incredibly cost-effective: The cost of goods sold should...
RYAN BETHENCOURT

I have a friend that is a WWII buff, and we sat and talked a lot about stuff like the war and the re...
RYAN GOSLING

You never hear about a pit bull doing anything good in the media. And they have a stigma to them... ...
RYAN COOGLER

When I left EastEnders, I could have earned an absolute fortune from sexy calendars, shoots for lads...
MICHELLE RYAN

And if small businesspeople say they made it on their own, all they are saying is that nobody else w...
PAUL RYAN

With 'Suite Life,' I had three years to sit a little bit on the back burner and learn with l...
DEBBY RYAN

When I was a kid, I was kind of obsessed with that movie 'Dick Tracy.' Burger King had all t...
RYAN GOSLING

If you're running for president, you've got to do a lot of things to line up a candidacy. I&...
PAUL RYAN

The secret to understanding me is, I'm not trying to be anybody other than who I actually am. Pe...
PAUL RYAN

I love being Canadian. I think growing up in Canada gives you a world perspective that I certainly e...
RYAN GOSLING

I'm Mexican-American. My dad was actually born in Mexico. He was raised up there, and he came ba...
RYAN GUZMAN

The people I represent in Northeast Ohio and the tens of millions of workers across our country are ...
TIM RYAN

When I was growing up I actually was into Bon Jovi!
AMY RYAN

When you're on set all day, and you don't look people in the eye, it's really relaxing. ...
RYAN CARTWRIGHT

I think that Vancouver as well as Canada needs a boot camp for young entrepreneurs. We have already ...
RYAN HOLMES

I feel like one of the things that I watched that I felt was really helpful in some way but, more th...
RYAN GOSLING

Certification programs for social media are blossoming as a response to the demand for more social m...
RYAN HOLMES

Borrowing and spending is not the way to prosperity.
PAUL RYAN

I'm not one of those actors who romanticizes his trials working out and brags that he can bench ...
RYAN REYNOLDS

Character acting is a much braver pursuit than a guy who runs around and intermittently clenches his...
RYAN REYNOLDS

As a kid I decided that a Canadian accent doesn't sound tough. I thought guys should sound like ...
RYAN GOSLING

Sales teams use social media to generate leads and track clients as they move through the sales funn...
RYAN HOLMES

We will not spend four years blaming others, we will take responsibility.
PAUL RYAN

My suit blew up into a parachute. All this water rushed in, there's air, water in there. I was f...
RYAN LOCHTE

The combination of a blazer over any T-shirt with a pair of jeans is foolproof.
RYAN SEACREST

Public relations and marketing are something companies do to move product. It is not meaningful. It ...
RYAN HOLIDAY

It needed to be a total team effort. We couldn't have just one end of the field doing what it needed...
ALI RYAN

If we win this game ... it will erase all the other losses we've had.
ALI RYAN

Their attack is really good. Just for us to have the ball in our hands means its not in theirs.
ALI RYAN

The first 10 minutes we were scared, but then we came back. It finally looked like we wanted it rath...
ALI RYAN

If we can play with that heart and that enthusiasm we'll definitely have a good rest of the season. ...
ALI RYAN

You stay safe, You love. You survive. You laugh and cry and struggle and sometimes you fail and some...
CARRIE RYAN

Unwavering incremental change can create remarkable and monumental results.
RYAN LILLY

A committee of one gets things done.
JOE RYAN

You do anything long enough to escape the habit of livinguntil the escape becomes the habit.
DAVID RYAN

Cheating is often more efficient.
JERI RYAN

The desire to move into a bigger house, to avoid living AIDS daily, and a dream to be accepted by a ...
RYAN WHITE

Because of the lack of education on AIDS, discrimination, fear, panic, and lies surrounded me.
RYAN WHITE

AIDS can destroy a family if you let it, but luckily for my sister and me, Mom taught us to keep goi...
RYAN WHITE

Do we believe that the goal of government is to promote equal opportunity for all Americans to make ...
PAUL RYAN

Alec Baldwin is so funny.
RYAN LOCHTE

You can make a good show, but you still need some magical alchemy to get people to watch.
SHAWN RYAN

Entrepreneurs, by disposition, are built to think big. When a role no longer affords those opportuni...
RYAN HOLMES

Democrats must adopt a progressive economic message that focuses on large, direct infrastructure inv...
TIM RYAN

Sometimes I think that the one thing I love most about being an adult is the right to buy candy when...
RYAN GOSLING

I came up with this really crazy idea, this really small personal story that takes place in a univer...
RYAN COOGLER

By monitoring the activity taking place on social networks, retailers can amplify successful marketi...
RYAN HOLMES

A lot of what a military officer does is not just leading troops in combat. It's also doing budg...
RYAN ZINKE

To my great disappointment, it appears that the politics of division are making a big comeback. Many...
PAUL RYAN

If I break my ankle right now, this Olympics wasn't meant to be.
RYAN LOCHTE

I'm a huge anime and manga fan.
RYAN POTTER

I think it's particularly a distinctively American concept that resonates with American culture ...
RYAN HURST

Making a mix CD - albeit slightly old school - is generally a pretty cool gift and something I like ...
RYAN REYNOLDS

I've had an alarming amount of concussions.
RYAN REYNOLDS

The quality of our Airmen in Montana coupled with the proven mission excellence of the 120th Airlift...
RYAN ZINKE

Technology certainly is going faster. Dynamics on the battlefield are faster. And so, I think you do...
RYAN ZINKE

Social media has given companies access to unprecedented amounts of information on client behavior a...
RYAN HOLMES

A live action movie is work, and an animated movie is you showing up in your pajamas once every thre...
RYAN REYNOLDS

Racism is what acquitted O. J. Simpson.
KATHERINE RYAN

While I have served in public office for 30 years, my professional training is as a pharmacist, not ...
GEORGE RYAN

Everyone has limits. You just have to learn what your own limits are and deal with them accordingly.
NOLAN RYAN

We all have goals: We want to matter. We want to be important. We want to have freedom and power to ...
RYAN HOLIDAY

As a footballer I can't imagine life without the use of one of my legs... Sadly this is exactly ...
RYAN GIGGS

Our world is built on biology and once we begin to understand it, it then becomes a technology.
RYAN BETHENCOURT

Martial arts is a life journey. One of the things my teacher taught me a long time ago was that ever...
RYAN POTTER

I never was that boy who loved gangster films, but when I was growing up, I was obsessed with the de...
RYAN GOSLING

Every Thanksgiving, we all write down three things we're thankful for and put them in a hat. The...
DEBBY RYAN

My photographs are a celebration of life, fun and the beautiful. They are a world that doesn't e...
RYAN MCGINLEY

I support the death penalty. But I also think there has to be no margin for error.
GEORGE RYAN

The payment for sins can be delayed. But they can't be avoided.
SHAWN RYAN

A motorcycle is an independent thing.
RYAN HURST

I've learned it's important not to limit yourself. You can do whatever you really love to do...
RYAN GOSLING

As a Navy SEAL, our motto is obviously 'Never Quit,' and our only easy day was yesterday. Se...
RYAN ZINKE

The point is to expand the scope of what a movie can possibly mean or be, to get people involved bec...
RYAN PHILLIPPE

The process for finding, creating, and consuming information has fundamentally changed with the adve...
RYAN HOLIDAY

I am not opposed to doing a side project, like Death Cab for Cutie, where it's completely differ...
RYAN TEDDER

It's weird to think I have fans now, so I appreciate all of the people that follow and support m...
RYAN GUZMAN

We are looking for bipartisan solutions not partisan rhetoric.
PAUL RYAN

Every successful individual knows that his or her achievement depends on a community of persons work...
PAUL RYAN

I honestly really don't get aggravated at all. I just go with the flow. Whatever happens, happen...
RYAN LOCHTE

We look at the African-American community, for a long time those of us who be considered strong - bl...
RYAN COOGLER

The key is to embrace disruption and change early. Don't react to it decades later. You can'...
RYAN KAVANAUGH

I believe in the value of life. I have fought for that value. I am the only candidate to carry a rig...
RYAN ZINKE

I believe in the value of life. I believe we must prepare our children for tomorrow with the family ...
RYAN ZINKE

Growth hacking is the future of marketing. It has to be.
RYAN HOLIDAY

The big thing is hydrating the day before the race. I will have 20 ounces of water right when I get ...
RYAN HALL

Social media has shaken up the world of sales, with Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter offering new ways...
RYAN HOLMES

I think about death a lot, like I think we all do. I don't think of suicide as an option, but as...
RYAN GOSLING

The stunts on the ground I can do, but I've never been good with heights.
RYAN REYNOLDS

My tattoo is of a cannon in Vancouver that I got in a fleeting moment of stupidity maybe 14 years ag...
RYAN REYNOLDS

We'll continue to heal human bodies through biotechnology but we'll also increasingly feed, ...
RYAN BETHENCOURT

The success stories in biotechnology are mainly due to the straightforward application of design thi...
RYAN BETHENCOURT

The potential for synthetic biology and biotechnology is vast; we all have an opportunity to create ...
RYAN BETHENCOURT

IndieBio's capital, facilities and deep mentoring by a network of biotech specific experts have ...
RYAN BETHENCOURT

Biohackers want to tinker; do fun science; and, in the process, accelerate the pace of biotech innov...
RYAN BETHENCOURT

We believe Merck has put in place an aggressive, but achievable strategic plan.
BARBARA RYAN

I just don't think it's a big deal, ... There certainly isn't any evidence linking Viagra with these...
BARBARA RYAN

They made the consensus numbers even after taking that charge, ... The stock has already been pummel...
BARBARA RYAN

They made the consensus numbers even after taking that charge. The stock has already been pummeled i...
BARBARA RYAN

I heard that chivalry was dead, but I think it's just got a bad flue.
MEG RYAN

I think the best songs are being written by the very under-stated, under-appreciated indie artists. ...
RYAN TEDDER

That's what the Romney plan is all about, how to get jobs created, how to get this debt and defi...
PAUL RYAN

Are we interested in treating the symptoms of poverty and economic stagnation through income redistr...
PAUL RYAN

There is a very large chunk of our population who firmly believe in extraterrestrials.
JERI RYAN

Human nature defeats me sometimes, how greed and spite can lurk so divisively around the utmost cour...
JENNIFER RYAN

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