Baseball Quotes
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Major league baseball is about the history of the game. Baseball history is so important. It's so much more than money.
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I think baseball represents something closer to our experience. There's no clock in baseball; it's not over until it's over. It's like life in that there are prolonged periods of boredom and monotony, punctuated by intense moments of excitement and sometimes terror.
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I have a love of baseball and a love of music.
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Montreal leads Atlanta by three, 5-1.
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After Bill is exhausted at a baseball fantasy camp, walking crooked.
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You have to go understand that life and baseball is littered with all kinds of obstacles and problems along the way. You have to learn how to overcome them to be successful in life.
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You should never wear a baseball cap when working in close quarters in the attic: You never see that beam above you!
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When I was a kid, I have two dreams. I want to be a baseball player. Hometown, Hiroshima, has a Japanese baseball franchise team called Hiroshima Carps. You know, and then I want to be a sushi chef. I want to make own restaurant - sushi restaurant.
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Hey, I'm just looking for an excuse to retire so I can play summer league baseball, go coach my nephews, play pickup basketball. I've always had that ability to move on to the next thing.
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I was able to get operated on four days after I was diagnosed. It was just a matter of getting this baseball-sized tumor out of me. I reflect now on how lucky I was to be in the situation where I could get the best possible help and treatment.
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I'm a sports-watcher. I played football and baseball, coached baseball. So I watch those things.
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When I was growing up, I always had the dream of being an analyst for a minor league baseball team or something like that.
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Well I can't rightly say (which player hit the ball hardest), but the ones (home runs by) Ruth hit got smaller quicker.
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I want to play music when I want, write a song if I want or watch a baseball game if I want.
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I played basketball and baseball up until college, yea. Then I lost my discipline and started chasing girls and whatnot.
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Whenever I think of baseball, the first name that comes to mind is Babe Ruth. What the Babe was to baseball, Shula is to football coaching. There are certain figures in sports who are larger than the games they play or coach, and Don Shula is one of those.
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Cape Cod baseball dates back to the time of the Civil War. A poster at the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown touts a round-trip train ride from Hyannis to Sandwich on July 4, 1885 - the occasion of the 14th annual baseball game between Sandwich and Barnstable.
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Baseball is a game, yes. It is also a business. But what is most truly is is disguised combat. For all its gentility, its almost leisurely pace, baseball is violence under wraps.
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I learned to play (baseball) on the streets in the Dominican Republic when I was 8 yrs old.
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So who or what is to blame for baseball games that go on forever? Two oft-cited culprits are constant replay calls and batters who leave the box in between every pitch to adjust their gloves and helmet and shin guards and elbow pads and then knock the dirt off their cleats before working up their stride for the next at-bat.
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Baseball is not a sport you can achieve individually.
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And I'd be lying if I told you that as a black man in baseball I hadn't gone through worse times than my teammates.
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Nothing flatters me more than to have it assumed that I could write prose, unless it be to have it assumed that I once pitched a baseball with distinction.
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I stay focused on baseball. I go to the field, go to my apartment, that's all. ... I don't need to do nothing.
