I think people like to see a little larceny in their heroes.

I think my attitude has always been to put food on the table.

People who don't know me think I'm easy-going, but I'm a pessimist by nature and an old curmudgeon.

I think we all see ourselves as the heroes in our own lives.

I think some people wished I'd kept myself out of the book. But I kind of insist on it because I want the reader to share my engagement with the material, if you like, not pretend that I'm doing it completely intellectually.

I think that baseball games are like soap operas. If you watch five in a row, you know enough to get hooked.