Roger Clemens quote: "I just wanted to make sure I was ready before I gave (WBC manager) Buck (Martinez) the nod. There's a pride factor. You never want to go out there and embarrass yourself. I'm going to be competing against guys half my age."

When I look back at the tapes, your first everything, your first All-Star Game, your first playoff e...
ROGER CLEMENS

I think anything is possible if you have the mindset and the will and desire to do it and put the ti...
ROGER CLEMENS

I've been very fortunate. I feel very thankful. I've been able to come home and do some fun ...
ROGER CLEMENS

If I get two strikes, I'll go to a pitch maybe that will help induce that a little bit.
ROGER CLEMENS

I'm sure we'll probably be an underdog. But we've been that before.
ROGER CLEMENS

As a starter, if I were to look at this lineup here, ... you're always going to have one or two guys...
ROGER CLEMENS

I wish there was a bar I could send opposing teams to and get them hammered or something - I could t...
ROGER CLEMENS

It seems like days ago when Lance and Brad went deep.
ROGER CLEMENS

I've got guys getting the laundry bag out of my closet to go down and keep filling it with ice,
ROGER CLEMENS

The offers I have received are flattering. There's nothing that says I can't pitch a full season.
ROGER CLEMENS

You remember the first one though. I ponder to myself that this could be my last couple of starts or...
ROGER CLEMENS

I don't bat an eye at stuff like that. I've had my share of wins. If I worried about the games I sho...
ROGER CLEMENS

He was eager to learn when he came over. We tried to encourage him on many occasions to come out and...
ROGER CLEMENS

That is one job I don't want, just sitting out there all alone in the bullpen chewing gum and lookin...
ROGER CLEMENS

Maybe, I'm the Grim Reaper, ... I miss a start and we scored 10 runs.
ROGER CLEMENS

I don't know that I've seen anything like it,
ROGER CLEMENS

My main concern is when it's 2-0, I've got to keep it at 2-0. It gives us a little more of a chance....
ROGER CLEMENS

I don't want to speak to two empty chairs,
ROGER CLEMENS

You have to be out there a long time,
ROGER CLEMENS

I don't bat an eye at that,
ROGER CLEMENS

I told them there was no way I was going to run out on them,
ROGER CLEMENS

It was an exciting time for me personally because the number of times I've been to the playoffs, tha...
ROGER CLEMENS

It's a legendary name, a guy that I've met on several occasions at a couple of golf tournaments,
ROGER CLEMENS

For me, right now, it's goodbye.
ROGER CLEMENS

I ponder to myself, ... this could be my last couple of starts, or the last one. It was a real hard ...
ROGER CLEMENS

I knew when the skipper looked at me and said, 'Put your things on,' he wasn't kidding. So I went ou...
ROGER CLEMENS

There are a few guys (on the Mexican team) that we do know, that I'm able to recognize and realize w...
ROGER CLEMENS

Going to Omaha for the College World Series - the people there are tremendous - huge crowds and a lo...
ROGER CLEMENS

The student body was huge at UT and you had to mature pretty quick, very quick actually. I enjoyed i...
ROGER CLEMENS

In a photo shoot, you have to be very comfortable in your own skin. It's all about confidence-bo...
ADELAIDE CLEMENS

It's a coach's dream. Gives everything he has every time he gets on the ice.
BRIAN CLEMENS

They want to finish the season. They want to finish it with heads held high and I believe they will....
BRIAN CLEMENS

If he keeps working hard, he's going to be a good player, a real good player.
BRIAN CLEMENS

The last three or four weeks he's really starting to turn it around...you've got a little learning c...
BRIAN CLEMENS

He's an incredible athlete...he's got a lot of stamina. He logged a lot of minutes as a freshman. He...
BRIAN CLEMENS

Anthony has made the transition seem seamless. It's definitely one area of the team I haven't worrie...
BRIAN CLEMENS

He's facing a lot of shots every game with a young defense in front of him.
BRIAN CLEMENS

It's been a trying year, seen a lot of positives out of the new kids. Kids still working hard.
BRIAN CLEMENS

It's a tough year, lot of young guys, not a big team.
BRIAN CLEMENS

2 to 1

2 hearts 1 beat
2 lips will meet
2 birds 1 stone
2 never b alone CLARISSA CLEMENS

It quickens your hands up.
ANTHONY CLEMENS

There were closer ties between Austria and Eastern Europe even when the borders were closed. After t...
CLEMENS JOOS

Frank is the biggest liar. If his lips are moving, he's lying.
JOHN CLEMENS

He gave me some knuckles and said 'That 'a boy,'
KOBY CLEMENS

It kind of hit me just a little bit because it's always been a dream for me to go play at UT,
KOBY CLEMENS

Everyone is their own man. It's kind of easier that I'm not a pitcher, but they still expect a lot o...
KOBY CLEMENS

I really don't see it, ... It will take me at least a couple of years to get there, and he won't wan...
KOBY CLEMENS

[Clemens, a right-handed hitter with power to all fields, has hit over .300 with Greeneville and bel...
KOBY CLEMENS

says Koby. ''He took us shopping. On the first day he took us to a big Wal-Mart and he was like a ki...
KOBY CLEMENS

I am unsatisfied with this win. First of all, we've got to run the ball better. We didn't get enough...
KELLEN CLEMENS

People and media in the early 1960s said it wouldn't work. The steering system was erratic, the bear...
BILL CLEMENS

These crawlers had some initial problems that seemed almost insurmountable to some people outside th...
BILL CLEMENS

We recently shut the facility down, moved the residents to other existing facilities that we own and...
BILL CLEMENS

There are some parallels in the sense that the (USA) Patriot Act represents some retrenchment of our...
CLEMENS WORK

I said that in my box of dreams, I hoped that someday they would be exonerated.
CLEMENS WORK

I appreciate all the help I'm getting; every bit of it.
DOLORES CLEMENS

It's all very unreal. If we wouldn't have gotten to my daughters in those three minutes we wouldn't ...
DOLORES CLEMENS

It was a sound; I'm 70-years old and I hope I never hear that sound again.
DOLORES CLEMENS

It was an ugly time.
CLEMENS WORK

I said that in my box of dreams, I hoped that some day they would be exonerated.
CLEMENS WORK

They seem to understand Eastern Europe very well and they asked for [the responsibility], so we gave...
CLEMENS JOOS

Because of Microsoft's size, this will clearly have an effect on the industry. But it's also just an...
CLEMENS JOOS

We have known for a while that Microsoft was making a very serious bid to increase its presence on m...
CLEMENS JOOS

Content is becoming king, and we have to be able to deliver it to customers worldwide.
CLEMENS JOOS

Trade imbalance with China has given rise to certain proposed measures in the Congress, and clearly ...
CLEMENS BOONEKAMP

But it's not bilateral imbalance that you need to worry about,and to put it in more economic terms, ...
CLEMENS BOONEKAMP

I remember vividly one distinct memory of arriving in Hong Kong and being the only blonde haired gir...
ADELAIDE CLEMENS

I live in L.A. and I do have wonderful friends; I moved there when I was 19 so I developed a close k...
ADELAIDE CLEMENS

I love new cities, and if I haven't travelled for a month, the need to go somewhere starts to ge...
ADELAIDE CLEMENS

Although my father is English, I was brought up in Australia.
ADELAIDE CLEMENS

I really like being thrown into the works. Many actors, I have found, have this as a common trait. W...
ADELAIDE CLEMENS

Generally, I play the kind of ethereal, fragile-on-the-outside-but-hard-and-damaged-on-the-inside ty...
ADELAIDE CLEMENS

I never consciously set out to be an actor. I just kind of did whatever acting I could do.
ADELAIDE CLEMENS

But often life asks much of you, and you either honor life by answering with all your heart, or you ...
JAMES CLEMENS

I'd much rather hit. I hated pitching, ... When you have my dad's name on your back, it's like weari...
KOBY CLEMENS

I wish I could talk to Satchel Paige and find out what he did to pitch at 50,
KOBY CLEMENS

I think having him here some has been a big help to me, ... And I don't think any of the other playe...
KOBY CLEMENS

I don't think of it as pressure,
KOBY CLEMENS

We have drastically improved port and cargo security since 9/11.
KRISTI CLEMENS

The biggest point we are trying to make is that this is not an issue of controlling a port, or even ...
KRISTI CLEMENS

To take that type of action, we have got to have good reason.
KRISTI CLEMENS

(Customs) is coordinating closely with the appropriate federal, state and local authorities. The U.S...
KRISTI CLEMENS

I'm just getting myself prepared for tomorrow. I'm making sure to stock up for the new year and the ...
JOHN CLEMENS

PTSD is curable when one realises how the unconscious mind works and that the symptoms of PTSD are a...
ROGER ROGER

To live is shared by all, but not to be worthy of living.
AURELIUS CLEMENS PRUDENTIUS

Nothing is higher than the love of truth.
AURELIUS CLEMENS PRUDENTIUS

Hunger for gold is made greater as more gold is acquired.
AURELIUS CLEMENS PRUDENTIUS

Bright light is injurious to those who see nothing.
AURELIUS CLEMENS PRUDENTIUS

It's a miracle was the last track recorded for the album, we based it on the rhythm from the mid...
ROGER WATERS

When I won in 2003, never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I would win Wimbledon and have my ki...
ROGER FEDERER

Confidence doesn't come out of nowhere. It's a result of something... hours and days and wee...
ROGER STAUBACH

Football teaches you hard work. It takes a lot of unspectacular preparation to have spectacular resu...
ROGER STAUBACH

We should embrace our immigrant roots and recognize that newcomers to our land are not part of the p...
ROGER MAHONY

I think the ethics and morals of genetic engineering are very complicated. It intrigues me.
ROGER SPOTTISWOODE

I enjoyed the position I was in as a tennis player. I was to blame when I lost. I was to blame when ...
ROGER FEDERER

You always want to win. That is why you play tennis, because you love the sport and try to be the be...
ROGER FEDERER

When you do something best in life, you don't really want to give that up - and for me it's ...
ROGER FEDERER

I always used to look at books and wonder how anybody could come up with so many words. But my divor...
ROGER WATERS

I like simplicity. I like using natural sources. I like images to look natural - as though somebody ...
ROGER DEAKINS

For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics.
ROGER BACON

Let us live no more to ourselves, but to Him who loved us, and gave Himself to die for us.
ROGER SHERMAN

In burgundy, a well-cut and properly tailored velvet blazer looks dashing with gray flannels and a c...
ROGER STONE

Plush velvet conjures up kings and opulence.
ROGER STONE

Bitcoin never sleeps. We need to move quickly and grow quickly and do everything sooner rather than ...
ROGER VER

In the days of segregation, when blacks were limited to certain neighborhoods, you could look around...
ROGER WILKINS

I have a little studio in Chinatown, and I sometimes go there and rearrange my brushes. But I would ...
ROGER REES

I'm as patient a father as I am on the tennis court. It takes a lot for me to get really upset, ...
ROGER FEDERER

Every well-dressed gentleman must have an all-cotton oxford cloth button-down shirt from Brooks Brot...
ROGER STONE

'XIII' is a spy show. I think the comic book is a little too similar to 'The Bourne Iden...
ROGER AVARY

Unless you are a lawyer or Fortune 500 CEO, carrying a briefcase is, well, nerdy.
ROGER STONE

If you're more interested in looking like a hipster, a jazz musician, or a young hunk, I'd r...
ROGER STONE

From the moment I liberated Brigitte, the moment I showed her how to be truly herself, our marriage ...
ROGER VADIM

Nothing ruins the lines of a suit or blazer and makes you look more like a doofus than when your poc...
ROGER STONE

Some years ago, I wrote a book called the Emperor's New Mind and that book was describing a poin...
ROGER PENROSE

Cameroon is a football country - children are born playing football.
ROGER MILLA

Here in Cameroon, football is our leading political party. It's football alone that that unites ...
ROGER MILLA

Cameroon is stronger because it's a country of conquerors, of winners. Cameroon's players ar...
ROGER MILLA

A few actresses have all but set up shop as women of a certain age who attract younger lovers. I thi...
ROGER EBERT

I was put off by people at school - my cabbage wasn't as good as other people's, you know, s...
ROGER MCGOUGH

Socks must be at least an 18-percent synthetic blend to insure they don't droop, because droopy ...
ROGER STONE

Lots of hardworking, blue-collar people across America have lost their jobs since the 1990s - victim...
ROGER STONE

Not only am I a spender, I have had a couple of business people in the past who have been spending m...
ROGER MOORE

The classical actor in England makes roughly the equivalent of a bus driver.
ROGER REES

For if any man who never saw fire proved by satisfactory arguments that fire burns. His hearer's...
ROGER BACON

Blockbusters run the mainstream industry. We may never again have a decade like the 1970s, when dire...
ROGER EBERT

I never liked guns, I hate them, I always blink before they go off.
ROGER MOORE

Men play the game; women know the score
ROGER WODDIS

Of course a lot of the journalists hated Nixon, but they were always blown away by how smart he was.
ROGER STONE

The reality of life is that your perceptions -- right or wrong -- influence everything else you do...
ROGER BIRKMAN

When wearing a trench coat, you're allowed to act like Humphrey Bogart when he was detective Sam...
ROGER STONE

The universe is made of stories, not atoms.
ROGER PENROSE

Consciousness . . . is the phenomenon whereby the universe's very existence is made known.
ROGER PENROSE

Illegal immigration is not just a matter of interest in states along our border with Mexico. It is h...
ROGER WICKER

The private sector can go forward, if it must, with destruction of embryos for questionable and ethi...
ROGER WICKER

What it comes down to is that modern society discriminates against the right hemisphere.
ROGER SPERRY

To speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do.
ROGER ASCHAM

Legislation to create a new 10 percent tax bracket, reduce the marriage penalty, cut the tax rate on...
ROGER WICKER

The issues surrounding illegal immigration are wide-ranging and complex, but there is no question ab...
ROGER WICKER

So you think you can tell heaven from hell - blue skies from pain? Can you tell a green field from a...
ROGER WATERS

It is false to suggest that medical breakthroughs come only through government research.
ROGER WICKER

The day of battle dawned pink as the fresh-bitten thigh of a maiden.
ROGER ZELAZNY

One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more.
JOHN ROGER

Money is the most egalitarian force in society. It confers power on whoever holds it.
ROGER STARR

The Establishment on both the Left and the Right, who want to disenfranchise the millions of Republi...
ROGER STONE

I get blamed for things I have nothing to do with.
ROGER STONE

I would not rule out going to Israel because I disapprove of the foreign policy any more than I woul...
ROGER WATERS

I remember when a Coke came in a six-ounce bottle, and delicious it was. Now it comes in sizes so bi...
ROGER EBERT

Nothing shows both polish and utility like the nattily tucked pocket handkerchief or 'pocket squ...
ROGER STONE

It is not the place, nor the condition, but the mind alone that can make anyone happy or miserable...
ROGER L'ESTRANGE

Anything that you do to increase job security automatically does work for you. It makes your employe...
ROGER SMITH

It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience.
ROGER ASCHAM

By experience we find out a shorter way by a long wandering. Learning teacheth more in one year th...
ROGER ASCHAM

Too often students are given answers to remember, rather than problems to solve
ROGER LEWIN

The Muse visits during the act of creation, not before. Don't wait for her. Start alone.
ROGER EBERT

Doing research on the Web is like using a library assembled piecemeal by pack rats and vandalized ni...
ROGER EBERT

The earth seemed to move with me. I found a new source of power and beauty, a source I never knew ex...
ROGER BANNISTER

I saw my earlier selves as different people, acquaintances I had outgrown. I wondered how I could ev...
ROGER ZELAZNY

People read the papers not in the hopes of learning something new, but in the expectation of being t...
ROGER EBERT

You win not by chance, but by preparation.
ROGER MARIS

You hit home runs not by chance but by preparation.
ROGER MARIS

In really good companies, you have to lead. You have to come up with big ideas and express them forc...
ROGER ENRICO

Left eyebrow raised, right eyebrow raised.
ROGER MOORE

Confidence doesn't come out of nowhere. It's a result of something... hours and days and weeks and y...
ROGER STAUBACH

The greatest crime in the world is not developing your potential. When you do what you do best, you ...
ROGER WILLIAMS

Too often when give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.
ROGER LEWIN

Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge...
ROGER BABSON

Let me tell you a story. The day after Columbine, I was interviewed for the Tom Brokaw news program....
ROGER EBERT

We can learn from history on condition that we understand it is history.
ROGER KAPLAN

Loving is the only sure road out of darkness, the only serum known that cures self-centeredness.
ROGER M'CKUEN

Fear can be conquered. I became a better person and a better football player when I learned that les...
ROGER CRAIG

You don't just stumble into the future. You create your own future.
ROGER SMITH

Of what use is freedom of speech to those who fear to offend?
ROGER EBERT

There are only three sins - causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. The rest is window dres...
ROGER CARAS

Reasoning draws a conclusion, but does not make the conclusion certain, unless the mind discovers it...
ROGER BACON

The reality of life is that your perceptions -- right or wrong -- influence everything else you do. ...
ROGER BIRKMAN

All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost innate in us. This ...
ROGER BACON

Inflation is determined by money supply growth.
ROGER BOOTLE

If you don't own a dog, at least one, there is not necessarily anything wrong with you, but there ma...
ROGER CARAS

So long as we have enough people in this country willing to fight for their rights, we'll be called ...
ROGER BALDWIN

Cats don't like change without their consent.
ROGER CARAS

Cats can be cooperative when something feels good, which, to a cat, is the way everything is suppose...
ROGER CARAS

The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.
ROGER BANNISTER

Argument is conclusive... but... it does not remove doubt, so that the mind may rest in the sure kno...
ROGER BACON

To laugh, to lie, to flatter to face, Foure waies in court to win men's grace.
ROGER ASCHAM

Confidence doesn't come out of nowhere. It's a result of something... hours and days and weeks and ...
ROGER STAUBACH

The sexual parts are not only vivid examples of the body's dominion; they are also apertures whose d...
ROGER SCRUTON

I think that one of the qualifications of artists should be a vow of celibacy. They should be confin...
ROGER LEWIS

I think that one of the qualifications of artists should be a vow of celibacy. They should be confi...
ROGER LEWIS

Boxing is smoky halls and kidneys battered until they bleed.
ROGER KAHN

Reality is the best possible cure for dreams.
ROGER STARR

Every dog has his day - but the nights are reserved for the cats
ROGER CARAS

Children love to be alone because alone is where they know themselves, and where they dream.
ROGER ROSENBLATT

If somebody wants to book Alec Baldwin on one of our shows, and he wants to come on and talk to our ...
ROGER AILES

Who would have ever thought that I'd end up saying that I want to be an all-around entertainer? ...
ROGER DALTREY

Bitcoin is amazingly transformative because it's the first time in the entire history of the wor...
ROGER VER

Several other aerospace and defense firms have announced plans to build facilities in north Mississi...
ROGER WICKER

There is nothing - nothing - worse than seeing ankle or a hairy calf when a man in a suit or trouser...
ROGER STONE

Horse racing is animated roulette.
ROGER KAHN

If you need three adjectives to describe something, then you've probably chosen the wrong someth...
ROGER ROSENBLATT

A lot of people just go to movies that feed into their preexisting and not so noble needs and desire...
ROGER EBERT

I just wanted to make sure I was ready before I gave (WBC manager) Buck (Martinez) the nod. There's a pride factor. You never want to go out there and embarrass yourself. I'm going to be competing against guys half my age.

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I just wanted to make sure I was ready before I gave (WBC manager) Buck (Martinez) the nod. There's a pride factor. You never want to go out there and embarrass yourself. I'm going to be competing against guys half my age.

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