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I wrote for a weekly magazine and then edited a literary magazine, but I did not really feel comfortable with the profession of journalism itself.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I started playing guitar kind of by accident.
— Ryan Cabrera
I grab coins and tees in my travels, but I usually mark my ball with a coin from Argentina, either a peso or a 10-centavo piece.
— Angel Cabrera
When I was coming up, I just wanted to play baseball and I'm doing what I love to do most. How can I feel pressure doing what I love to do?
— Miguel Cabrera
I think that I've tried many times to get Cuba in my writings, especially Havana, which was once a great and fascinating city.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Well, I write in exile because I cannot return to my country, so I have no choice but to see myself as an exiled writer.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I have a glove. I'll play anywhere.
— Miguel Cabrera
Tobacco is the opiate of the gentleman, the religion of the rich.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I do not consider myself a Hispanic writer.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
If you go to a game nervous, you make a mistake.
— Miguel Cabrera
My parents were founders of the Cuban Communist Party, and I grew up extremely poor.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I'm just trying to play my best and have fun.
— Miguel Cabrera
If I worry about what everybody is saying, there is going to be a lot on my mind. I don't want that. I want to do everything I can to play basebal.
— Miguel Cabrera
It's like there's a moment that happens in baseball, and when it happens, I do everything to concentrate. When you do that, it can be good.
— Miguel Cabrera
Forget the veterans. They havent told me anything, and they better not come tell me anything, either.
— Miguel Cabrera
When I write, the first blank page, or any blank page, means nothing to me. What means something is a page that has been filled with words.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Many of my books have begun with the title, because naming a work already in progress makes no sense to me.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Titles are not only important, they are essential for me. I cannot write without a title.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I am a writer of fragments.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
American literature had always considered writing a very serious matter.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I got quite the college experience.
— Ryan Cabrera
With sacrifice and work, anything can be done.
— Angel Cabrera
For me, words are just words, nothing else.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I think that like all writers - and if any writer disagrees with this, then he is not a writer - I write primarily for myself.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
You is smart. You is kind. You is important." She
— Dena Cabrera
Baseball is a red-blooded sport for red-blooded men. It's no pink tea, and mollycoddles had better stay out.
— Ryan Cabrera
High expectations don't bother me at all.
— Miguel Cabrera
I just like to be under the radar and concentrate and do my job.
— Melky Cabrera
I own two or three pairs of jeans and a bunch of T-shirts.
— Santiago Cabrera
People are so opinionated about things, and they don't even know what they're talking about, or can't even do it themselves.
— Ryan Cabrera
A good smoker, like a good lover, always takes his time with a cigar.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I live in London and I am a British subject, although I do write in Spanish, of course.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Writers rush in where publishers fear to tread and where translators fear to tread.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I think all writing is done through memory.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I try to show that I have no fear. When you grow up hungry, you're not afraid of anything.
— Angel Cabrera
I was an avid radio fan when I was a boy, as well as a great lover of comic strips.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
You should welcome getting older in golf. With greater knowledge of your swing, you, too, can keep improving.
— Angel Cabrera
If I didn't know you I would say I don't know you.
— Jaime Cabrera
If the sleep of reason produces monsters, what does the sleep of unreason produce?
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I describe my works as books, but my publishers in Spain, in the United States, and elsewhere insist on calling them novels.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Watching a movie from beginning to end is like reading, because even though what you see are images, they are telling you a story.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
For me, literature is a complex game, both mental and concrete, which is acted out in a physical manner on the page.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I was interested in maintaining the dignity and the hearts of the songs, letting them breathe and become what they are.
— Ryan Cabrera
I think writers rush in where everybody is very frightened to tread.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I've been very happy with all the teams I've played for. They all treated me very well.
— Melky Cabrera
Running with the wrong crowd will never help you.
— Ryan Cabrera
I am against the notion of style in itself.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I'm going to do whatever it takes to be able to affect people the same way I've been affected by the music I love.
— Ryan Cabrera
I left my country because I was forced to, and I do not think that I am going to lose my language because I live in England.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I made a mistake and I'll work in the season to be better. It's part of life to be a man and don't try to hide something if it's broken.
— Miguel Cabrera
Cigars must be smoked one at a time, peaceably, with all the leisure in the world. Cigarettes are of the instant, Cigars are for eternity.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Hotness is uniqueness and just being yourself - that's hot.
— Ryan Cabrera
Love is the soul of every life of prayer and of every good work.
— Concepcion Cabrera De Armida
I do not believe in inspiration, but I must have a title in order to work, otherwise I am lost.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I was able to read a movie before I was able to read a book.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I won the 2007 U.S. Open and 2009 Masters in my late 30s, largely because of my confident driving.
— Angel Cabrera
So I do not consider myself a chronicler of my fatherland or even a chronicler of Havana.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Puns are a form of humor with words.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I wanted the songs to be themselves, instead of worrying about all this crazy slickster production.
— Ryan Cabrera
When I write, I enjoy myself so much that what is being written really needs no reader.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
There were influences in my life that were more important than journalism, such as comic strips and radio.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I need my mom for moral support plus to do the house things.
— Melky Cabrera
I have one main reader, Miriam Gomez, my wife. She reads everything I write - I have not finished writing something and she is already reading it.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Writing for me, even what you call serious writing, is play.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
No, absolutely not, writing doesn't have to be like a jigsaw puzzle, it can be a very linear undertaking.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
It's good being yhe king. Knowing that you put in 100 percent to be where your at right now.
— Alex Cabrera
A very wise author once said that a writer writes for himself, and then publishes for money. I write for myself and publish just for the reader.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
How much hair product does it take to get those spikes?
— Ryan Cabrera
I have assiduously avoided calling my books novels.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I am the only British writer who writes in Spanish.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I'll do anything for $50. People are always trying to get me to do dumb things. The possibilities are endless.
— Ryan Cabrera
I've never been in any country for more than four years, and I'm learning different languages all the time. It gives you a different attitude.
— Santiago Cabrera
But I do not have the reader in mind when I write. No true writer does that.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
You have to concentrate on the swing.
— Miguel Cabrera
The crocodile on the bus goes
snap, snap, snap — Jane Cabrera
snap, snap, snap — Jane Cabrera
I've only seen a handful of short clips of my U.S. Open win. I remember how I did it; I don't need to watch a video.
— Angel Cabrera
I'm taking my time. I feel much more confident, and every day I feel like I'm getting better.
— Miguel Cabrera
Yankee pitchers have had great success this year against Cabrera when they get him out.
— Tim McCarver
Golf gives and takes. So yeah, sometimes you make those putts, sometimes you just miss them. But that's golf.
— Angel Cabrera
I was never a true journalist, I was a movie critic.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I have no wish to win an award that would be tainted,
— Melky Cabrera
When you are 20 years old, you are immature.
— Melky Cabrera