"It can keep you alive, but it can't take care of you."

"Life ain't an icepick."

"You're just a scared pessimistic worrier who thinks the worst."

"I can’t say what I will decide to do in the future, but for now I’m here."

"Don't be obsessed with your desires."

Third prize is you're fired.

"I don't need a PhD to know what kind of person you are."

"It's not about Pete Rose. It's about what's best for baseball."

"Rattlesnakes eat the animals that reproduce in quantity."

"New York is a Louis XIV court, beautiful and decadent, making nothing, obsessed with its own intrigue, on its way out."