Quotes About Transition

I always thought I would move to New York after graduation, but, instead, I moved to Los Angeles. I realized I was more scared of that choice than I was of New York, and I thought, at 22, I should get it over with.

I was into movies before my graduation results got out. In fact, I was on location of a movie when they came.

I was given a new coat as a high school graduation gift.

When I came to Chennai from Coimbatore after my graduation, looking for acting chances, it was for dubbing that I was first tried.

I'd be up three grand and I'd end up losing the lot. It didn't affect me because I knew I was about to get a move and the signing-on fee would make up for the money I lost.

I had lost my grandfather just a month-and-a-half before I made my debut. I was suddenly scoring runs and getting into the fray. It was a very trying period for me. I was happy as well as sad.

What I'm still grappling with and learning how to do is to be looking and thinking cinematically, having come from television.

With time, I've got more used to grass, and I think my style of game helps.

My game takes time to adapt to grass; grass is a little bit different.

When my parents separated, I was very grateful.

I'm so grateful for what Disney gave me and the experiences that I got, but at the end of the day, I can do so much more than what I did on that channel and in those movies.

It was tough leaving Boston with a great city, a great organization and a great bunch of guys.

The night I got drafted to the A's, obviously it was a great day of my life, but I've been a football player my whole life.

I don't think I listen to anything that I did when I was 17. I've changed a great deal.

I certainly have the feeling that I'm the same person even though I've changed a great deal.

Once you make the majors, it's never a great feeling to go back to the minors - no matter what the circumstances.

The Phillies liked the work I had done with the Cubs, and really wanted me there. They were on the phone as soon as my contract was up in Chicago, and it was just a great feeling to be wanted, to be appreciated for the work you do.

I think my dad's done a great job of letting others have their turn when his term was over and not being out there grandstanding and trying to say, 'Well, this is what I think, and I need to get the news and be on the news and' - he's not like that.

A great life is to be able to ebb and flow.

I want to retire how I want to retire - and I have a great opportunity to do that.

I had good times with Juventus but when you are offered the chance to come to Real at almost 33 years of age it is a great opportunity.

Most proud moment: Winning the championship in 2003 with a great team, retiring, and going out in the perfect way. Had a great journey and knowing it was the right time to focus more on family and community activities.

Every great thing has to come to an end at some point. It's the way that it goes.

Napoli did great things with Sarri and we hope to do even better under Ancelotti.