D. B. Sweeney Quotes

In A-ball, you're either going to move up, or you're going to get released. That kind of paranoia played a lot into the players' mentality leading up to the events of 'Eight Men Out.'

D. B. Sweeney

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 14, 1961

Topics

MenYouKindEventsOutUp

Charity only works when smart, innovative, compassionate people in the field are supported from home. The World of Children Award raises money and visibility for change makers, people doing the real work. We are a conduit for funding and resources only; all of our operating costs are covered by our generous board of governors.

Stephanie March

WorkChangeHomeChildrenMoney

It's traumatic to meditate on the availability of information through the Internet, or the way we perceive the world as a result. People don't experience things totally or viscerally anymore. It's all through representation, be it a record on YouTube or a post on a blog.

Sufjan Stevens

ExperiencePeopleWorldInternetWay

I was always an outsider, always standing outside, observing and trying to figure things out. Which is exactly what you need to do as a writer, I suppose.

Monica Ali

TryingYouOutsideNeedAlwaysOut

So few humans seem to fully exist themselves that I wonder if all this endless speculation and haggling about God is really an exploration of a more interesting and embarrassing question about ourselves.

Michael Leunig

GodInterestingExplorationWonder

To me, writing is prayer. I pray all the time.

Luis Alberto Urrea

TimePrayerMeWritingPray

I struggled with self-esteem issues as a young girl, and it was not until my gymnastics career was completed in 2000 that I realized my accomplishments would not have been possible without my type of body, and I finally started to appreciate and celebrate myself.

Dominique Dawes

GirlMyselfCelebrateAppreciate

During my years as a press secretary, I developed a powerful internal filter, which worked to strip all things 'off message' from my thoughts before they came out of my mouth. It didn't always work, of course, and I said more than a few things I regretted.

Dee Dee Myers

WorkThoughtsPowerfulMouthSaid

I care more about telly because it made me an actor and there's a much more immediate response to TV. You can address the political or cultural fabric of your country.

Christopher Eccleston

MeCarePoliticalYouCountryActor

When about to commit a base deed, respect thyself, though there is no witness.

Ausonius

RespectCommitThyselfThoughAbout

All my movies are difficult to classify because they are very eclectic in mixing genres.

Pedro Almodovar

MoviesDifficultBecauseEclectic

If I get annoyed because I'm not in the headlines and don't do well in training, I won't do well if I have to go in. I've to be prepared because the World Cup isn't easy.

Paulo Dybala

TrainingWorldEasyBe PreparedGo

I really enjoy theater. Performing live onstage is helping me to grow as an actress.

Kim Fields

LiveMeGrowEnjoyPerforming

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