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Cricket is 90-95 per cent mental. To score runs, you've got to feel good about yourself.
I'm usually writing about survival. I never planned it, but it runs through all my books.
I love boats. Anything that runs, anything mechanical. It's my God-given passion in life.
Everybody runs, but only one wins first prize. So, run your race in such a way as to win.
How to hit home runs: I swing as hard as I can, and I try to swing right through the ball.
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) runs in my family, as do other mental health problems.
My brother Alex is so creative. He's good at making stuff and runs his own clothing brand.
The fans love the home runs, the home run competition between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa.
My mobile phone battery runs out all the time because all the messages come straight to me.
It has almost become a cliche that we are a polarized country, but the reality runs deeper.
If you score runs against an international attack, the self-belief automatically increases.
When you're in the middle of a pennant race, you can't go up there thinking about home runs.
I am not a player who goes on mazy runs - I like to defend. I like to do a job for the team.
I just go out there and try to do what I am paid to do, which is score runs and take wickets.
My wife runs a non-profit that gives legal information online to victims of domestic violence.
Arsenal is a well-established club with excellent staff who make sure everything runs smoothly.
Mum's a worrier, she looked after everybody apart from herself - I think it runs in the family.
I can get runs much faster if I stay there in the middle to give bowlers more time and cushion.
I'm sure people will wonder if I could have hit all those home runs had I never taken steroids.
Sometimes as a No. 8 you are making decoy runs, or you are offering and you don't get the ball.
There is a theme that runs through my work, and that is: the toxic property of keeping secrets.
I've known Nick Compton a long time. He's a fully-formed cricketer and he's scored lots of runs.
It's good to have somebody who is there to see you day-to-day, even hop into some runs with you.
Does it make a difference if I score 8000 or 10,000 runs in Test cricket? Not in anybody's life.
We need to significantly increase the number of bombing runs we're conducting in Iraq and Syria.
In Germany it's more physical. It's a lot of aggressive runs in behind and getting into the box.
The thing with being on a series that runs that long is that the writers run out of things to do.
The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.
At the Home Run Derby, you're expected to hit home runs. You're up there trying to hit home runs.
My style is my strength. It is my natural game. That is how I grew up and scored most of my runs.
One minute you're starting left fielder, hitting home runs; the next, it's career over. I was 20.
When you get on base, holes open up and things happen and you're able to find a way to score runs.
You get caught up in hitting home runs and seeing how far you can hit them, and your swing changes.
Who would people rather see, a real hitter hitting home runs or a pitcher swinging a wet newspaper?
WWE is a company that produces fiction. It's a soap opera that runs 52 weeks a year without reruns.
If I get a good delivery, I just defend it, and If I get a loose ball, then I hit it and make runs.
My situation is different from Mark's. I'm not looking for home runs, I'm looking for the playoffs.
Family life is not a computer program that runs on its own; it needs continual input from everyone.
Any investment bought via credit always runs the risk of margin calls and, eventually, liquidation.
Actually, I do have a knack of pulling things off with a straight face, guess it runs in my family.
My morning runs have become one of the only times I have during the week to reflect and take stock.
It has been said that a pretty face is a passport. But it's not, it's a visa, and it runs out fast.
My household runs the same way it was with my parents, who were a mother and father with their kids.
David Brooks - every time I see him, I like him. He breaks lines, runs beyond, and I like him a lot.
A lot of people say, 'AC/DC - that's the band with the little guy who runs around in school shorts!'
A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.
If you have good gear and shoes, you can go for long runs and sustain yourself for a longer duration.
Motherhood runs its own way and is measured with another watch that, unfortunately, we can't control.
I love Forlan. He runs a lot, shoots with both feet, puts pressure on and he is intelligent and fast.
Memory runs by its own itinerary, departing and arriving at stations of the past on its own schedule.