“When I come into a game in the bottom of the ninth bases loaded no one out and a one-run lead ... it takes people off my mind.”

“Some days you tame the tiger. And some days the tiger has you for lunch.”

“When I come into a game in the bottom of the ninth bases loaded no one out and a one-run lead ... it takes people off my mind.”

“Justice is the only worship.Love is the only priest.Ignorance is the only slavery.Happiness is the only good.The time to be happy is now,The place to be happy is here,The way to be happy is to make...”

“Be a good human.”

“Our country in general assumes that "the pursuit of happiness" really means "the pursuit of pleasure" and that therefore pleasure is the greatest good.”

“There are going to be good times and bad times, but lighten up.”

“For you can't hear Irish tunes without knowing you're Irish, and wanting to pound that fact into the floor.”

“Lunch looks grand, Meg. Youve really outdone yourself, James commented, loading his plate. He frowned down at an escaping carrot extending precariously over the plate edge andeased it back with his...”

“Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy.”