Thus Nero went up and down Greece and challenged the fiddlers at their trade. Æropus, a Macedonian king, made lanterns; Harcatius, the… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
I do what I've trained my whole life to do. I watch the ball. I keep my eye on the ball. I… — Barry Lyga Copy Share Image
I told him (Pete Rose, Jr.) who to watch. I said if you want to be a catcher, watch Johnny Bench. If… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
Don't try to strike everybody out ... stay back and just focus on the catcher's mitt, just throw the ball low in… — Ubaldo Jimenez Copy Share Image
When I was 16 years old, my brother Frank said, 'You'd better become a catcher, because you're too big and fat to… — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
My idea of a 'super bowl' is when the catcher is standing in front of the plate with the ball, waiting for… — Kirk Gibson Copy Share Image
I was a baseball player. I played in high school and a little bit in college. I was a catcher. I don't… — Tim DeKay Copy Share Image
It's nice to have a catcher who knows my mechanics, too. That way if I get into trouble he can stop it… — Tim Wakefield Copy Share Image
Josh Bard is a catcher with excellent defensive tools and someone ... whose best days are ahead of him. He's not coming… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
There is only one Mariano Rivera. There wont be another person who will come along and do what he did. No one… — Jorge Posada Copy Share Image
The Zoo is a prison for animals who have been sentenced without trial and I feel guilty because I do nothing about… — Russell Hoban Copy Share Image
Why can't a democrat get fired up about protecting the environment and enacting gun control legislation just as right wing republicans get… — Moby Copy Share Image
The pitch would normally be low, but my ball starts carrying and stays on a sustained plane. Everyone always complains - 'that… — Roy Oswalt Copy Share Image
It is now. It is always now. Now is good. Now could be the best. My name is Catcher. My name was… — Rob Thurman Copy Share Image
And yes, Holden would keep those kids from falling off the cliff, but WHO WOULDN'T? Does she think I would just fold… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Even the pictures I was doing at college - a little narrative based on a butterfly catcher, or a chimney sweep -… — Tim Walker Copy Share Image
A lot of these catchers don't understand that they are blocking the plate and they don't have the ball. You're not allowed… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
That whole thing about, 'Hey, ex-catchers are the best managers.' Listen, pitching coaches have some brains, too. Sometimes they're not all there,… — Don Cooper Copy Share Image
[The Outsiders] was all new to me. It's been fun to be a part of that ride, where it's become on the… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
Let's be honest, if the Democrats didn't support ignoring our nation's immigration laws, there is no way they could win the presidency… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
A team of giants needs giant pitchers who throw good ideas but every pitcher needs an outstanding catcher. Without giant catchers, the… — Max De Pree Copy Share Image
Any book that can help you survive the slings and arrows of adolescence is a book to love for life; 'The Catcher… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
I kept picturing all these little kids in this big field of rye... If they're running and they don't look where they're… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
Also "Catcher in the Rye", which happens to be one of my favorite books, I just found that kind of useful. It… — Freddie Highmore Copy Share Image
Catcher in the Rye had a profound impact on me-the idea that we all have lots of dreams that are slowly being… — Judd Nelson Copy Share Image
Maintaining concentration depends on what I call tunnel vision; nothing else in the world exists but the catcher's target, the hitter and… — Nolan Ryan Copy Share Image
A catcher must want to catch. He must make up his mind that it isn't the terrible job it is painted, and… — Bill Dickey Copy Share Image
I've always been on teams that hit for power, so you don't want to run into outs. But when the pitchers or… — Marcus Semien Copy Share Image
My first film goes into production in October. It's called White Boy Shuffle and it's based on a novel about a young… — Ryan Phillippe Copy Share Image
I do not believe 'Newsweek' is the only catcher in the rye between democracy and ignorance, but I think we're one of… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
I have five pitches. Fast ball, change, curve, slider, screwball. I don't know any hitters. Catcher, he tells me what to do.… — Juan Marichal Copy Share Image
A good catcher is the quarterback, the carburetor, the lead dog, the pulse taker, the traffic cop and sometimes a lot of… — Miller Huggins Copy Share Image
No one ever grew up intending to be an umpire, except perhaps my friend Bill Haller. His brother Tom wanted to be… — Ron Luciano Copy Share Image
I'm aware that many of my friends will be saddened and shocked, or shock-saddened, over some of the chapters in 'The Catcher… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
The forbidden things were a great influence on my life. I was forbidden from reading A Catcher in the Rye. — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
When I was 15 years old, I used to actually dream I was pitching in Yankee Stadium. Bill Dickey was my catcher. — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
I don't want to embarrass any other catcher by comparing him to Johnny Bench. — Sparky Anderson Copy Share Image
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