Effortless Motion Quotes

No one who ever had lessons would have a swing like mine.

I experimented with all possible maneuvers-loops, somersaults and barrel rolls. I stood upside down on one finger and burst out laughing, a shrill, distorted laugh. Nothing I did altered the automatic rhythm of the air. Delivered from gravity and buoyancy, I flew around in space.

As soon as I got out there I felt a strange relationship with the pitcher's mound. It was as if I'd been born out there. Pitching just felt like the most natural thing in the world. Striking out batters was easy.

To be able to float and move around and, pretty much effortlessly, do whatever you want with your body in space is pretty amazing.

My point is, there's no sense trying to squeeze something out of your swing if you can let your clubs do the shotmaking for you.

The best swimmers are the ones that almost don't try the most... It's just about relaxing and enjoying it.

About five years ago I saw a mockingbird make a straight vertical descent from the roof gutter of a four-story building. It was an act as careless and spontaneous as the curl of a stem or the kindling of a star.

I'd love to dance with grace and style, to move as easily as I write.

I like when everything's naturally moving along - I find that pretty exciting.

The expression should come from within oneself, conveying the spiritual - something between earth and heaven. And if one runs, one should not seem to touch the ground.