I mean, like a lot of kids growing up in the early seventies, I was fed Dr. Kissinger with my Fruit Loops.… — Eugene Jarecki Copy Share Image
Basketball's eras are defined by teams - Celtics, Lakers, Bulls - and baseball's epochs are defined by players - Ruth, Robinson, Mantle… — J. R. Moehringer Copy Share Image
When you come to a place where you have to left or right, go straight ahead. — Kathleen Norris Copy Share Image
This guy from L.A. sits down next to me, and he says 'you like baseball?' I said, 'Oh, man, I love baseball.'… — Bill Engvall Copy Share Image
All through graduate school, instead of having a television I read murder mysteries: Hammett, Chandler, Ruth Rendell, P. D. James. — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
Babe Ruth was the home-run king of his time, but also the strikeout king. — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
Oscar Charleston was the Willie Mays of his day. Nobody ever played center field better than Willie Mays. Suppose they had never… — Monte Irvin Copy Share Image
I don't want to be Babe Ruth. He was a great ballplayer. I'm not trying to replace him. The record is there… — Roger Maris Copy Share Image
When we were 15, my girlfriend Ruth Kaplan and I applied to the Universidad Ibero-Americana in Mexico City. We were accepted into… — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
“The ballpark is the star. In the age of Tris Speaker and Babe Ruth, the era of Jimmie Foxx and Ted Williams,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't want people to forget Babe Ruth. I just want them to remember Henry Aaron. — Hank Aaron Copy Share Image
At one level, the message of the book of Ruth is that the life of the godly is not a straight line… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“I'd no room left in me for thinking of trifling things. I could feel fear start up and try to take down… — Anna Freeman Copy Share Image
No one hit home runs the way Babe (Ruth) did. They were something special. They were like homing pigeons. The ball would… — Lefty Gomez Copy Share Image
Ruth was probably the greatest athlete to perform in any sport. Never has there been anybody like him. — George Steinbrenner Copy Share Image
They didn't get along. Gehrig thought Ruth was a big-mouth, and Ruth thought Gehrig was cheap. They were both right. — Tony Lazzeri Copy Share Image
I was very obsessed with Ruth Gordon. I really didn't foresee me having any type of career as a leading lady at… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
There was buried in Ruth humanitarianism beyond belief, an intelligence he was never given credit for, a childish desire to be over-virile,… — Waite Hoyt Copy Share Image
I'm not a headline guy. I know that as long as I was following Ruth to the plate I could have stood… — Lou Gehrig Copy Share Image
The early giants of modern dance - Isadora Duncan, Ruth St. Denis - barely left traces of their art. — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
Don't compare me to Babe Ruth. God gave me the opportunity and the ability to be here at the right time, at… — Sammy Sosa Copy Share Image
