Al Barlick

There are umpires, and there are those who hold the title.

I think I earned the players' respect, and that's the ultimate in life, isn't it? I didn't care if they liked me or disliked me, as long as I had their respect.

Fame is very corrosive and you have to guard very strictly against it.

You probably found 'How to Survive a Robot Uprising' in the humor section. Let's just hope that is where it belongs.

Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.