Mary Pilon Quotes

Every snapshot collector has obsessions. Some only collect photos of cars. Others like World War II, or babies, or old-timey girls in old-timey swimsuits. I happen to collect the weird stuff: photos that make the hair on the back of your neck stand up a little. The uncanny.

Have never been a minor league fan.

I felt like a dork growing up.

It feels strange to have spent much time wishing for something, for someone and then one day, suddenly, to just stop.

It's the strange world.' 'The strangest.

The fans, I loved them. My mother would be in the gallery, I would look right at my mother and not remember.

I re-read a lot of my college writing while we were in rehearsals, and it was so strange. It was wonderful to go back and revisit that part of my life. It did kind of make me hungry for it again.

I miss Seattle a lot. It was my first city that I lived in on my own. It was a great city to play for. It was unfortunate for the fans what happened, but it’s time to move on. I’m sure they’ve moved on. But in the back of my mind, I still have a thing for Seattle and always am going to remember what they’ve done for me.

I don't think I've ever had a strange fan interaction. Just any time anyone is willing to come up and say hi or something like that, it's very flattering.

Strange, how the best moments of our lives we scarcely notice except in looking back.

I have been a fan of comic books since childhood.

Baseball ought never be hurried. It is the only unhurried institution we have left, which is one reason, I think, we love it.

As my friend George Oppen once said to me about getting old: what a strange thing to happen to a little boy.

I've always been a fan, so my enthusiasm has always been great, but it's never going to be the same as it was from 1970 to 1975. You cannot repeat that, but you can get inspired by searching, by being mystified.

Do you know the nicest thing about looking at pictures of a 1950's baseball park? The only people wearing baseball caps are the players.

Not only do I like to go to bars because I like to drink, I do like to drink, but I go because who do you see there? Baseball fans.

It seems strange to think, that what gives us most hope for the future should be called Dolores, said Margaret.

The first concert I ever went to was the Bee Gees. I don't know if you remember the Bee Gees. My mom took me. I was little. But my mom was a big disco fan, and - my mom took me to the Bee Gees. Looking back now, it's pretty embarrassing if your first concert was with your mom.

I'm learning to say 'y'all' and, I like grits... Strange things are happening to me.

I'd like to think that all the old Beatle fans have grown up and they've got married and they've all got kids and they're all more responsible, but they still have a space in their hearts for us.

I was a very awkward high schooler, especially in early high school. I had the middle part with a swoop, all that. It was the late ’90s!

The good thing about my fans is that they like when I'm awkward and real, so I'm able to just go on stage and be my dorky self.

Baseball fans are pedants, there is no other kind.

The very spot where grew the bread that formed my bones, I see. How strange, old field, on thee to tread, and feel I'm part of thee.

I'm a big fan of old boots.