Baseball is a game, yes. It is also a business. But what is most truly is is disguised combat. For all its gentility, its almost leisurely pace, baseball is violence under wraps.


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I had older brothers and sisters who were high achievers, and I felt different, misunderstood by my ...
WILLIE AAMES
Being a teen idol or being a heartthrob on all the magazines, with Shaun Cassidy, Leif Garrett, and ...
WILLIE AAMES
Anybody can be unhappy. We can all be hurt. You don't have to be poor to need something or someb...
WILLIE NELSON
I never dreamed I would want to be or become a financial advisor.
WILLIE AAMES
All my kids were raised on computers: They were home-schooled on the Internet, so they're pretty...
WILLIE NELSON
I used to work in the cotton fields a lot when I was young. There were a lot of African Americans wo...
WILLIE NELSON
Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results.
WILLIE NELSON
Thanks to all the fans from Detroit and Philly who are recognizing what type of player I am, and I h...
WILLIE GREEN
I didn't become an actor because I wanted to act. Actually, I wanted to become a marine biologis...
WILLIE AAMES
My doctor tells me I should start slowing it down - but there are more old drunks than there are old...
WILLIE NELSON
Like a lot of kids, I had a Superman cake or different theme cakes, but then I hit the age where I t...
WILLIE GEIST
I often eat Skippy's Super Chunk peanut butter out of the jar with a spoon. I don't shameful...
WILLIE GEIST
Chris Rock is a very funny man.
WILLIE GEIST
There's nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone...
WILLIE STARGELL
It's easy to be led astray when you're so broken. People take advantage of you.
WILLIE AAMES
I think people who are artists, actors, singers, great songwriters, they tend to have a hyper state ...
WILLIE AAMES
When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.
WILLIE NELSON
Well the country songs themselves are three-chord stories, ballads which are mostly sad. If you are ...
WILLIE NELSON
Being stubborn can be a good thing. Being stubborn can be a bad thing. It just depends on how you us...
WILLIE AAMES
We devote our entire lives to becoming good ball players. We take batting practice until our hands b...
WILLIE STARGELL
I'm cleaning toilets for $30 a day, because I needed that $30, and people are pointing at me, sa...
WILLIE AAMES
Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results.
WILLIE NELSON
When you go through a traumatic event, there's a lot of shame that comes with that. A lot of los...
WILLIE AAMES
We all wore a 21 patch that one season as a silent tribute to our deceased teammate Roberto.
WILLIE STARGELL