(Sunday) I did not see Oliver pitching. I saw him just throwing and relying on stuff. If you do that and you fall behind in the count, you're not going to have much success.
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I just saw his pizza flipper as a blade, and I just saw that blade of the s... ANDREW COGLIANO He (her father) figured out I'm not going to see anything on the inside and if I did, I could still ... ASHLEY HANEWICH I also learned that a person was not necessarily bad just because you did not agree with him, and th... HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON You have to have pitching and defense. We had pitching, but we just didn't have defense today and th... LEE MEYER I think we saw the result of not pitching in a game. Even at that, they only got two hits off him. B... MIKE HARGROVE What goes on away from here, as far as basketball, I leave that there. I don't bring that here. If I... TRACY MCGRADY When I look at that, I don't see that. Did he miss some throws that he should have made? Sure, and I... BRAD CHILDRESS I don't know what was going on. It just seemed like everything was just going in for me. I just did ... HOPE SCHULTE When I'm not on stage, I'm kind of shy. If you see me and I don't say much, don't th... JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE You do not just get to know what you did not know when you travel to the right scenery, but you get ... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH This is going to be great for Pittsburgh. Jim Tracy has had a lot of success, and he's done it with ... FREDDY SANCHEZ I'm a big Yankees fan, so I saw a lot of him. I can see why he's had so much success. He located rea... JOSH BARFIELD It kind of upset me to see it again hanging in the hallway, but when you win it, you can do that. I'... JASON TAYLOR The moment I saw him running toward you that morning, I knew you were going to save him, just as he ... RENEE AHDIEH I turned around and I saw him down and I just started praying for him because you never want to see ... RODNEY HARRISON He's throwing the ball great. We just can't go to him when it means something yet. I have to talk to... DUSTY BAKER I knew as long as I did that, there wasn't going to be much trouble. 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Everybody i... TRACY CHAPMAN People are just way too sensitive. You couldn't have a show like 'Archie Bunker' on TV. ... TRACY MORGAN I tell people to be thankful that Madonna is showing that it's possible to be ageless - people s... TRACY ANDERSON You have to put in many, many, many tiny efforts that nobody sees or appreciates before you achieve ... BRIAN TRACY There's ups and downs of any job. If you worked at the post office, there's ups and downs. Y... TRACY MORGAN I've always been fascinated by the Norsemen, their lives, history and cosmology. The more we stu... TRACY HICKMAN I really wanted to make it as a ballet dancer to make my mom proud. But it didn't happen. TRACY ANDERSON Bad news travels at the speed of light; good news travels like molasses. TRACY MORGAN I think of masculine and feminine energy like two sides to a battery. There's a plus side and a ... TRACY MCMILLAN I'm a blunt person, not mean-spirited. I come from a place of love, but I'm interested in be... TRACY MCMILLAN Being funny wasn't a career choice growing up, it was my way out of situations; a way to survive... TRACY MORGAN Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabi... BRIAN TRACY I'm a big, big movie fan. I watch 'The Ten Commandments' and the original 'Planet of... TRACY MORGAN Even though on the outside we glittered like gold, inside we were almost as black as coal. Sometimes... TRACY KRIMMER Sometime between when the Summer of Love ended and the Summer of Sam began, America became a nation ... TRACY MCMILLAN I'm a hopeful cynic. TRACY CHAPMAN I love '30 Rock' because Tina Fey allows me to fly over the cuckoo nest once a week. TRACY MORGAN I do stand up sometimes out of anger. Sometimes the greatest stuff comes from a dark place. TRACY MORGAN Now love's the only thing thats free. We must take it where it's found. Pretty soon it may be costly... TRACY CHAPMAN My older brother was born, who was a cripple, then I was born, and my sister was born, the only girl... TRACY MORGAN Positive expectations are the mark of the superior personality. BRIAN TRACY When you're in the spotlight, people want to dissect you and then put you back together the way ... TRACY MORGAN Paul Farmer has helped to build amazing health care system in one of the poorest areas of Haiti. He ... TRACY KIDDER Cool is the enemy of funny. You can't be cool and be funny at the same time. Only Eddie Murphy c... TRACY MORGAN Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event. BRIAN TRACY Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that e... BRIAN TRACY I see some recurring themes: things that feel threaded together, some symbolic references, and songs... TRACY CHAPMAN Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are alway... BRIAN TRACY The nature of the beast is that film is a director's medium. It's not a Tracy Letts play, it... TRACY LETTS My father was the role model I looked up to. My dad was an entertainer, too. I patterned my life aft... TRACY MORGAN Sometimes I think we're exposed to things we shouldn't be exposed to too early. I think that... TRACY MORGAN You have to be highly intelligent to get away with a dumb joke. That takes a pretty smart fella. TRACY MORGAN