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As far as producing, I was thrown into it on a film called Beasts of No Nation when we were in Ghana three months after I retired.
My younger sister retired a few years ago after a 30-year career teaching history and social studies at an inner-city high school.
And when I retired, trust me, not only did Nolan Ryan, but the entire Ryan family had withdrawals from baseball. And it was tough.
Before I retired, I had agreed to join the BBC to work as a pundit, with my contract beginning at the start of the 2014/15 season.
I've been on a lot of shows that I like, doing guest appearances and little things. I'm just trying to have fun with being retired.
Whenever I go to England, I'm on pilgrimage. I walk the countryside around Eastbourne because that's where Sherlock Holmes retired.
The India series wasn't the only reason I retired. It was the culmination of 18 months where things had probably changed in my life.
After 11 seasons, I retired from football. Four months later I was in Ghana shooting 'Beasts of No Nation' as an executive producer.
My background is not typical of a lawyer or a DPP. My dad was a toolmaker before he retired, so he worked in a factory all his life.
With the whole supermodel thing, even when you're not really modeling anymore, people still call me that. And I'm like '... retired.'
The biggest relief off my shoulders was when I retired from Test cricket and I knew I didn't have to bowl 40 overs in a Test anymore.
My two things I always said is, No. 1, I'd be retired by the time I had my first kid, and No. 2, I'd be retired by the time I was 30.
Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired: Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired.
I'm an actor, so I am always scared. You never know if you are on vacation or that you have been retired and they just didn't tell you.
I like to joke that if I had a dollar for everybody who slapped me on the back and said, 'Hey Jeb, you're all set,' I'd be retired now.
I am not really retired, and may never be completely, but I can't think of a better place to contemplate retirement than New York City.
For the millionth time, I'm retired. I keep saying it, and people keep answering, 'Well, maybe he doesn't mean it this time.' But I do.
For a great many years, as a soldier, I had a suspicion that war was a racket; not until I retired to civil life did I fully realize it.
I think it's important to be thinking about your personal life and your family not just when you've retired but also during your career.
This year, when I turn 65, I thought, 'So weird;' when I was a kid, people who were 65 either retired or died. I'm so nowhere near that.
When my father retired, all he did was twiddle his thumbs. I don't want to go down that road. As long as I'm still in demand, I'll work.
Live performance really terrifies me. I haven't done it, really, in years. I think that's why I retired from my brief career in stand-up.
As lots of us ex-pros know, you are a long time retired and there comes a stage when you would give anything to be back out there playing.
As it is with the love of the body, so with the friendship of the mind, the full is only reached by admittance to the most retired places.
If I had my time again and was able to change one thing from my career then I wouldn't have retired. I would have played for Wales longer.
Donna Summer would be remembered as a ground-breaking artist today even if she'd retired the day after she recorded 'I Feel Love' in 1977.
There is no point playing in the IPL when I have retired from international cricket. I did not want a youngster to miss out because of me.
A friend of mine, now retired, was then a major exec at a major bank, and one of her jobs, the last four years, was the farewell interview.
I've always had an affinity for lawyers. My dad is a lawyer. He's retired now. My brother is a lawyer. It's always been easy, the legalese.
It is a big adjustment but I've always loved that old saying of Jack Nicklaus: 'I retired from golf to go to work.' That sums it up for me.
Actors can't retire. If actors retired, there would be nobody left to play old, wrinkly people. You have to keep going, darling - don't you?
When I retired out of the military, I registered myself as a Republican because my views and perspectives were more in line with that party.
My dad was a civil servant before he retired, and my mum worked, too. We could not always get three meals in a day; sometimes we'd struggle.
If we discover niche services that have been overlooked in our society, we can create many jobs for the unemployed, retired and young people.
I am convinced that the best service a retired general can perform is to turn in his tongue along with his suit and to mothball his opinions.
Even when I retired, there was part of me that didn't want to retire. But once you decide it's time to move on then you have to stick with it.
Twenty percent of students in Israel's schools are haredim; another 20% are retired; another 20% are Arab. I have no problem with any of them.
I think the leotard for me became, after I retired, a sort of a symbol of the confines of still fitting into the ballet world in mind and body.
Once, players came to football expecting to be wealthy when they retired. Now, they expect to be wealthy before they've played their first game!
The situation with Anders Frisk is clear: he was threatened by the supporters of Chelsea, and he retired because he was in fear. This is serious.
I was with Shaq at his home the day he retired. It was innovative for him to become the media and announce via social media that he was retiring.
Being retired is one thing, but staying retired is another. Even when I announced my retirement, I'm sure people thought I was going to come back.
My dad didn't want me to listen to Zeppelin, I think because it reminded him of his wilder days, and now he's a retired Southern Baptist minister.
When I retired from the NFL, my son was born on my birthday two weeks later, which is Valentine's Day. Imagine having a son born on your birthday.
If you're retired, it's a blessing. You know, if you want to keep working and doing what you want to do, it's not a blessing as all - it's a curse.
I've spoken to people who have retired once they lost the enjoyment of a long day in the field or going to the gym. If I lose that, it's time to go.
I regard myself as someone who is retired but who occasionally goes out to work. In fact, I'm offered so much good stuff that it's not so occasional.
What I like most about an aquarium is that all ages, from toddlers to pre-schoolers to retired grandparents, can really enjoy the wonders of the sea.
On a personal note, I think it won't be until after I've retired that I'm fully aware of what I've done or what I've gone on to achieve in my career.
I don't know the secret of 'Mission: Impossible''s success. If I did, I'd have probably produced a couple of TV series, made myself rich, and retired!