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I think you just learn to maybe slow some of the key situations in the game down.

Quotes by Matt Cain

You try to take advantage of taking control of the game when you know you may have guys on base and counts aren't in your favor or whatever. You just try to figure out ways to slow the game down...

Quotes by Matt Cain

We have to be able to go deep in games and save those guys in the pen for down the stretch.

Quotes by Matt Cain

I got into a bad habit of dropping my elbow and pushing the ball to the plate instead of getting on top of it and using some leverage to get it down in the strike zone or get some depth...

Quotes by Matt Cain

In 2005, our starting center, Dan Koppen, went down with a season-ending injury. Russ Hochstein was always our interior 'swing guy' - he played guard and center - and I remember Russ stepping in and playing beautifully.

Quotes by Matt Cassel

Any time you can come down and score on your first drive, that's what you're trying to accomplish.

Quotes by Matt Cassel

One word in one system might mean something else. You have to get a feel for it and study hard and then also when you get into these game-plan weeks, just bear down on what we're doing on a week-to-week...

Quotes by Matt Cassel

I wanted to play football all my life, and when I got accepted to Florida State, it was academically - it wasn't for any kind of scholarship. I kind of sat down and said, 'I'm not going to make it...

Quotes by Matt Cohen

When it comes to lyrics, I just write down a lot of things, and only a very tiny fraction of it, I think, is any good.

Quotes by Matt Berninger

Focused reading is so important, and I'm just as guilty as everyone. I have to force myself to slow down, often printing things out or using print as a medium for things that are most important or for things whose...

Quotes by Maryanne Wolf

I learned how to play the drums. When we were in pre-production, when we were still in LA, I had a couple of drum lessons and then some in Toronto. I got the one beat down and that was it.

Quotes by Mary-Kate Olsen

Lie down and listen to the crabgrass grow The faucet leak, and learn to leave them so.

Quotes by Marya Mannes

On an average day, we allow ourselves the fiction that we own a piece of our workplace. That's part of what it takes to get the job done. Deeper down, we know it's all on loan.

Quotes by Mary Schmich

Using a typewriter, at times, feels more like playing piano than jotting down notes, a percussive exercise in expressing thought that is both tortuous and rewarding.

Quotes by Mary Pilon

When I walk down the boardwalk, people stop me and say, 'Oh, your house is the one that glows.'

Quotes by Mary Matalin

My characters are turned upside down and trying to reinvent themselves but don't need a white knight. They can save themselves in a crisis.

Quotes by Mary Kay Andrews

Between planning family vacations and running away for novel-writing retreats, I've spent much of my adult life questing for the perfect beach escape, renting cottages all along the Florida Gulf and up and down the Atlantic Coast - as far...

Quotes by Mary Kay Andrews

He explained how ridiculous the clowning was, and there and then I decided to settle down and play seriously.

Quotes by Mary Lou Williams

Fundamentally, our job as songwriters is to sit down and listen.

Quotes by Mary Gauthier

Little girls and boys, barefooted, walked up and down between the endless rows of spindles, reaching thin little hands into the machinery to repair snapped threads.

Quotes by Mary Harris Jones

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these "Down" quotes cover?
A mix of subjects - a baseball strategy about working the count down before throwing to a hitter's power, thoughts on absurdity and humor coming from deep down in the subconscious, a joke about how band names never come from some grand story, and a blunt claim about family values.
Is there a quote about baseball strategy?
Yes, one quote explains how working the count down can set up a hitter to expect a pitch to their weakness, only to throw to their power instead - a tactic for getting important outs.
Is there a quote about humor and absurdity?
Yes, one quote calls absurdity a favorite brand of humor, tying it to surrealism buried "deep down inside" the subconscious. For more on humor's darker or unexpected turns, see the Downside page.
Is there a quote about family values declining?
Yes, one quote states plainly: "Real family values have gone down the drain in modern families." It doesn't elaborate further on what's changed. Browse the Downhill page for more on decline-related themes.
Is there a quote about naming a band?
Yes, one quote humorously points out that band names never come from some elaborate story, like climbing Mount Fuji and seeing a golden dove come down at the top - it's really just, as the quote tells it, a bunch of guys sitting around working it out. For more on setbacks and reality checks, check out the Downfall and Downgrade pages.

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