Red Barber Quotes

When I was in baseball and you went into the clubhouse, you didn't see ball players with curling irons.

Red Barber

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• When you see Major League Baseball putting academies in other countries, obviously that throws up a red flag. You wonder why they ain't going up in our neighborhood. Bottom line, what I see, I talk about... I see it over and over. If anybody can show me I'm wrong, then show me.

  

  Gary Sheffield
  • Up
  • Why
  • Wonder

• I will calmly wait for my induction to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Don't I have the numbers to be inducted?

  

  Sammy Sosa
  • Baseball
  • Fame
  • Numbers

• Playing baseball is fun. If I could play, I'd never retire. But managing is work. It's constant decisions of whose feelings you want to hurt all the time.

  

  Earl Weaver
  • Time
  • Work
  • Fun

• It's fun; baseball's fun.

  

  Yogi Berra
  • Fun
  • Baseball

• Honestly, I'm on the road so much that I never really get a chance to go to baseball games.

  

  Young Jeezy
  • Road
  • Chance
  • Baseball

• I was lucky enough to have the talent to play baseball. That's how I treated my career. I didn't think I was anybody special, anybody different.

  

  Carl Yastrzemski
  • Different
  • Think
  • Career

• In baseball... you don't stop learning until it's over.

  

  Pablo Sandoval
  • You
  • Stop
  • Learning

• I'm really bad at baseball.

  

  Cameron Dallas
  • Bad
  • Baseball
  • Really

• I learned to play (baseball) on the streets in the Dominican Republic when I was 8 yrs old.

  

  Albert Pujols
  • Baseball

• Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday's success or put its failures behind and start over again. That's the way life is, with a new game every day, and that's the way baseball is.

  

  Bob Feller
  • Life
  • Game
  • Success

• I really love the togetherness in baseball. That's a real true love.

  

  Billy Martin Good Charlotte
  • Real
  • True
  • Baseball

• Baseball is more than a game to me, it's a religion.

  

  Bill Klem
  • Game
  • Baseball

• When I was growing up, I always had the dream of being an analyst for a minor league baseball team or something like that.

  

  James Carville
  • Up
  • Dream
  • Growing

• One night I went over to get some dope from some Hollywood tough guy. After I left, my son Scott, who was only fifteen, went over with a baseball bat to kill him. I was laughing out of one eye and crying out of the other. I thought, Who am I kidding?

  

  James Caan
  • Guy
  • Night
  • Son

• Baseball is my first love, and it's what I know, and it's what I'll do until I can't do it anymore, and I'm still hungry to do that.

  

  Jake Peavy
  • Baseball

• One of the things I've learned is that baseball is something that happens over time.

  

  Mark Walter
  • Time
  • Baseball

• Kids need role models, whether it's baseball players, actors or musicians: people to bring a little positive light into their hearts and minds. We need to be a little kinder to those people because it's not easy being that role model, looked upon as something we are all incapable of being - too perfect.

  

  David Cassidy
  • People
  • Kids
  • Light

• I just always wanted to be a baseball announcer. I'm a huge Mets fan, and I wanted to be the next Bob Murphy. As far as careers go, that was the first career that I really thought about. Well, before that, I wanted to be a Mello Yello truck driver.

  

  Logan Marshall-Green
  • Career
  • Baseball
  • Truck

• We need to say that women have sex, have abortions, are at peace with the decision, and move on with their lives. We need to say that is their right, and, moreover, it's good for everyone that they have this right: The whole society benefits when motherhood is voluntary.

  

  Katha Pollitt
  • Good
  • Women
  • Society

• I want that to be my overall message - that we just need to love each other. We need to love other more.

  

  Lauren Alaina

• I will to make life less bitter for a few within my reach.

  

  George Eliot
  • Life
  • Bitter
  • Reach

• In many ways, a song-writing partnership is like a marriage. Apart from just liking each other, a lyricist and a composer should be able to spend long periods of time together - around the clock if need be - without getting on each other's nerves. Their goals, outlooks, and basic philosophies should be similar.

  

  Richard Rodgers
  • Around
  • Getting
  • Composer

• When I was in baseball and you went into the clubhouse, you didn't see ball players with curling irons.

  

  Red Barber
  • Baseball
  • Players
  • Clubhouse