Baseball Quotes
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The NBA Schedule was made up by one man, Eddie Gottlieb, who had owned the Philadelphia Warriors. Eddie had a Buddha-like body and a crinkly smile, and because he had also been an owner in baseball's old Negro leagues, he was known as the Mogul.
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When you go to watch a baseball game, when you go to watch an NBA game, when you watch an NFL game, when you go to watch movies, the offering that those arenas are doing foodwise is 'all the hot dogs you can eat'; all the French fries you can eat; for $20 you can eat 20 hot dogs.
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I like contemporary American literature and I like biographies and I like jazz and I like baseball and I like writers who write about the human condition and sci-fi is just something that I happened into.
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I love baseball - 'Moneyball' was my favorite book when I was 13.
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Professional baseball is on the wane. Salaries must come down or the interest of the public must be increased in some way.
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I wanted to play baseball ever since I was 5 years old.
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As American as an apple is and as American as baseball is, they don't go together. You can't be chewing an apple at a baseball game. You've got to let go of the diet that day.
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You spend a good piece of your life gripping a baseball and in the end it turns out that it was the other way around all the time.
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I don't feel I could've played major league baseball.
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No human mind may measure the blessings conferred by the game of base ball on the soldiers of the Civil War. It had its earliest evolution when soldiers, North and South, were striving to forget their foes by cultivating, through this grand game, fraternal friendships with comrades in arms.
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I don't care what you do - baseball or politics - George W. Bush is always going to be compared to his father. I just want it to be an easy answer in 50 years - Who was the better player, me, or my kids? I want it to be my kids.
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Baseball is Heaven's gift to mortals.
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You know one little way in which baseball changes us? We don't even think twice about Japanese names anymore. You know what I mean?
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Since 1869, baseball has been doing pretty well.
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The greatest challenge I think is adjusting to not playing baseball. The reason for that is I had to come out of baseball and come into the business world, not being a college graduate, not being educated to come into the business world the way I should have.
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The one thing about the music business is that there is no rulebook. It's not like the NFL or something where there's four downs to get ten yards or baseball where it's three strikes and you're out.
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I never threw an illegal pitch. The trouble is, once in a while I toss one that ain't never been seen by this generation.
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I'm going to do my best to help the team play hard and help the team win... I'm just coming to play baseball.
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I like football. I like baseball. When the pitcher and the batter start fighting, that's the best.
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You know how you speed up baseball? Everybody gets one swing. That's it one swing fuck you, you're out sit down!
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When Guante started, they thought he'd be like popcorn, one of the most popular things around.
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Baseball is a game based on adversity. It's a game that's going to test you repeatedly. It's going to find your weaknesses and vulnerabilities and force you to adjust. That adversity, in the big picture, is a really good thing because it shows you where your weaknesses are. It gives you the opportunity to improve.
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It's bad for baseball to have owners who can benefit another business by losing money in baseball.
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I've been able to do what I love and what I'm passionate about my entire life. I made, you know, an insane amount of money playing baseball.
