We knew our pitching staff was the backbone of the team. The question mark is our hitting. It isn't over read more

We knew our pitching staff was the backbone of the team. The question mark is our hitting. It isn't over yet. We've still got two weeks to go, and the offense has to come around. We're day to day with our offense.

People weren't buying as many records. My record company did not want me. I went through three record companies, went read more

People weren't buying as many records. My record company did not want me. I went through three record companies, went on tour at the wrong time. It destroyed me.

The cardinal rule is you stay on line.

The cardinal rule is you stay on line.

I have heard nothing whatsoever about this alleged media speculation. This is a matter for the judiciary to decide on, read more

I have heard nothing whatsoever about this alleged media speculation. This is a matter for the judiciary to decide on, not for politicians and Jalal should know better than that. Why should he make a statement on the accused to the public? The court, the judge need to decide on this.

We recognize the duty of governments to combat crime, but this is a knee-jerk response -- it shows that China's read more

We recognize the duty of governments to combat crime, but this is a knee-jerk response -- it shows that China's 'Strike Hard' crime campaign mentality is still prevalent, at least in some parts of the country. There is no evidence that the death penalty deters crime more effectively than other punishments.

This (assassination) is against our principles and my principles, and I would never do such a thing in my life, read more

This (assassination) is against our principles and my principles, and I would never do such a thing in my life, ... What do we achieve? I think what happened targeted Syria.

That was a shocking gasoline build...the crude build was bigger than expected and that should put down pressure on the read more

That was a shocking gasoline build...the crude build was bigger than expected and that should put down pressure on the market.

We are certainly encouraging conservation of fuel, at this point, ... We are not at a panic stage at this read more

We are certainly encouraging conservation of fuel, at this point, ... We are not at a panic stage at this point but we need to be smart.

We let Carlos, Nasser and Hiroshi pass us today and then we were in their dust. If you want to read more

We let Carlos, Nasser and Hiroshi pass us today and then we were in their dust. If you want to finish the stage safely you need to keep out of the dust of the car in front. It was just like a long train of cars and bikes today. There was no chance to get into a rhythm.