Marichal Quotes & Sayings

Pryor's comedy isn't based on suspiciousness about whites, or on anger, either; he's gone way past that. Whites are unbelievable to him. — Pauline Kael

If you are used to going five innings and then go six or seven, you won't have your good stuff. They need to start that from the minor leagues and give pitchers strong arms. — Juan Marichal

I faced Gibson many times and faced Sandy Koufax three times. — Juan Marichal

In law, one's sense of calling or vocation will lead one to be interested in certain dimensions of Constitutional law. — Ken Starr

There is no way to have a strong arm if you don't throw enough. — Juan Marichal

When he hit a ground ball to you, you knew you had to make a good throw because he was going to be running. — Juan Marichal

Fame nowadays is little else but notoriety ... — Ouida

The only way you preserve pitching arms is throwing; that makes the arm stronger. — Juan Marichal

Freedom-loving people around the world must say ... I am a refugee in a crowded boat foundering off the coast of Vietnam. I am Laotian, a Cambodian, a Cuban, and a Miskito Indian in Nicaragua. I, too, am a potential victim of totalitarianism. — Ronald Reagan

If you want to add some variety to your sex life, why don't you just use your other hand?" ~ Gabi — Cherise Sinclair

I do love archery in my day-to-day life because I find it very therapeutic, and I've trained every season with the bow and arrow. — Rose Leslie

They say love is all about raging hormones. For me, it's mind's way of breaking through its self-imposed limitations in order to set the eternally ecstatic soul free. — Saurabh Sharma

We used to look at Felipe as our guiding man that we listened to. — Juan Marichal

I have five pitches. Fast ball, change, curve, slider, screwball. I don't know any hitters. Catcher, he tells me what to do. I can get any pitch I want over the plate. — Juan Marichal

The single-minded focus on scoring political points over solving problems, escalating over the last several decades, has reached a level of such intensity and bitterness that the government seems incapable of taking and sustaining public decisions responsive to the existential challenges facing the country. — Thomas E. Mann

No matter how exotic human civilization becomes, no matter the developments of life and society nor the complexity of the machine/ human interface, there always come interludes of lonely power when the course of humankind, the very future of humankind, depends upon the relatively simple actions of single individuals. - FROM THE TLEILAXU GODBUK — Frank Herbert

But when I stopped facing Sandy, I had to face Don Drysdale. No one on my team wanted to face him. — Juan Marichal

You had to pitch in and out. The zone didn't belong to the hitters; it belonged to the pitchers. Today, if you pitch too far inside, the umpire would stop you right there. I don't think it's fair. — Juan Marichal

Faithful to the word given and the idea had. — Fernando Pessoa

My manager said it would more effective against left-handed hitters. It seemed to me that was impossible to do without the high leg kick, which I started that day. — Juan Marichal

Those days were very tough. All my teammates are white, and it was a different time. I couldn't go out to eat with the white players; I had to wait until someone brought something out to the bus. We couldn't stay in the same hotels. — Juan Marichal

Take a look at all of them: Marichal, Jenkins, Spahn - what do you think made them successful? They conditioned their arms by pitching more, not less, starting from when they signed their first contract. — Tom Seaver

We are all so close. We are godfather to each others' kids. I was the best man at Jesus' wedding. — Juan Marichal

From a Darwinian perspective, it is clear what pain is doing. It's a warning: 'Don't do that again.' If you burn yourself, you're never going to pick up a live coal again. — Richard Dawkins

After a leisurely slide into second, Joe bounced to his feet, looked at Marichal, shrugged, smiled, and spread his arms as if to say, You throw at me, I'll make you pay. — John Grisham

When you are a writer the assist-to-turnover ratio ... there are a lot more turnovers than assists. It's just the nature of the beast. — Jeff Baena