Tony Oliva Quotes

#1. I've never been good with structure - doing assignments for the sake of them or doing things I'm supposed to do.

Kim Gordon

#2. I love New York. I love to come here, to play here, the tradition here. I'll never forget my first home run here was over Mickey Mantle's head.

Tony Oliva

#3. Yesterday he had limped, but today there was no part of his feet that didn't hurt, so limping did no good.

Patrick Rothfuss

#4. I crave for knowledge. I envy tolerant, peaceful folks. I am frightened by ignorance. I loathe violence.

Tsegaye Gebre Medhin

#5. They gave me a second opportunity and 45 years later I'm still here.

Tony Oliva

#6. I come from Cuba. Taxes for me are no big thing.

Tony Oliva

#7. Always it's Spring)and everyone's in love and flowers pick themselves.

E. E. Cummings

#8. It's a good feeling to see the kids try to make it, try to get to the big leagues. Everyone here has an opportunity to achieve his dream. I was lucky I was able to achieve my dream.

Tony Oliva

#9. I think that the game is the game. I think that expansion is good for the game because it gives more jobs to the people and more ballplayers can play, but I think the game is still the game. The ballplayers, they come into the game with one thing in mind - it's their job.

Tony Oliva

#10. Sufferance is the badge of all our tribe.

William Shakespeare

#11. Kind words do not cost much. They never blister the tongue or lips. They make other people good-natured. They also produce their own image on men's souls, and a beautiful image it is.

Blaise Pascal

#12. The judge gave me a break. He was like: wow, we've never heard of this. So he gave me time served in the county jail, I didn't even get a felony. I have yet to get a felony, which is so crazy. I think Lindsey Lohan has more felonies than me.

Luis J. Rodriguez

#13. I still dream about everything I achieved. I dream about my career, dream about playing baseball, meeting so many people, traveling so much.

Tony Oliva

#14. 'Dragonball' is the coolest television cartoon in the last 50,000 years.

James Marsters

#15. I suffer from overheating quite easily.

Guy Pearce

#16. From the point of view of the history of the universe, Max's death was not a big deal," said Eisman. "It was just my big deal." At

Michael Lewis

#17. Mystery is not the absence of meaning, but the presence of more meaning than we can comprehend.

Dennis Covington

#18. I just didn't have no edge for baseball. Once special coach Tony Oliva and former Twins coach Al Newman told me what happened, I couldn't function.

Torii Hunter

#19. It's because they don't understand good sex has nothing to do with equality.

Nic Kelman

#20. I took a fortifying breath, stood, and made my way out to the living room. Clay waited for me by the kitchenette. He had a glass of orange juice ready for me. He knew me well. I smiled my thanks and gulped it down. It felt good and gave me a tiny energy boost. "I

Melissa Haag

#21. The people who run the game, they are the ones who want to change it and make people believe that it's different somehow. It's not different, the only difference is that some ballplayers today have a chance for a four- or five-year contract and they can make big money.

Tony Oliva

#22. By dancing in a socially approved way with their peers, individiuals proclaim their allegiance to society as a whole.

Gerald Jonas

#23. What makes me uncomfortable about [Barack] Obama is what makes me uncomfortable about any young politician who has not yet been bloodied inside the Beltway.

Henry Rollins