Edward Charles Ford (Whitey Ford) Quotes
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I love to pitch things that I believe in and products that I love to use.
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I am not interested in splitting the white vote.
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We're not splitting atoms here; we're trying to entertain people.
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As the ball comes down the pitch at such pace, it is a challenge just to keep going. But I'm working on it.
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My thing is to be ready to pitch every five days and give my team a chance to win.
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The pitch count situatio-it doesn't matter if you throw 120 or 80, whatever. It's the quality of pitches that you throw.
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Your name or what you've done on the rugby pitch is not going to carry you through for the rest of your life. I realise I'm going to have to eventually do something else, and that does frighten me a little bit.
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Pitch-black winter nights live in my bones.
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The screwball's an unnatural pitch. Nature never intended a man to turn his hand like that throwing rocks at a bear.
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I've been able to do a lot of things in the movies. I've been able to run with the buffalo, you know. I've been able to pitch a perfect game in Yankee Stadium. I've been in the bathtub with Susan Sarandon. I've had a lot of chances to do a lot of things. I enjoy sports, but I enjoy sports so much to the point that I wouldn't do the movie unless I thought it had a chance to be good.
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I'm a bit of a wandering gypsy on the pitch.
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I'm not really someone who looks forward to the gym. But I realise it's something that I have to do to perform well on the pitch.
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You don't swing at any pitch. You swing at the ones you can hit.
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I know I have to calm down a little bit, but everybody has a different way to pitch, and that’s my way.
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If I hurt somebody's feelings, I go right to them and talk to them and explain what happens. Sometimes I'm mad at myself because I left a pitch in the middle. It's big when you leave a pitch in the middle. When I make that mistake, it's frustrating for me. I have to think about what I did wrong and go to the next step.
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I didn't try to hit him. I just tried to make my pitch and the ball went out of my hand.
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Pitch is closely related to frequency, but the two are not the same thing. Pitch is mostly used in the comparative framework of sounds or tones that make up a musical scale. So while frequency is a physical property of sound—it’s a measurement of the number of cycles.
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It was a tight (strike) zone tonight, so you could look for your pitch, ... Good for hitters, bad for pitchers.
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A good attitude is really important. And a sense of optimism, someone who has ideas and isn't afraid to pitch them no matter what level she is. Someone who is proactive. Someone with efficiency and common sense. They don't always go hand-in-hand, common sense and, well, everything else.
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Driving a cab is not really a nurturing type of relationship. You take people and they tip you, they may not tip you, you don't know their names, they don't care about you, you don't care about them.
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My father was the Formica King of Long Island, and my mother was the daughter of a Bengal Lancer in India.
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There's no easier pitch to hit than a splitter that doesn't do anything.
