Baseball Quotes
1871 quotes by 890 authors
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What's the game coming to? Evidently the guys making all these rules never played the game of baseball.
— Pete Rose
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I made mistakes. I can’t whine about it. I’m the one that messed up and I’m paying the consequences. However, if I am given a…
— Pete Rose
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If I had admitted my guilt, it would have been the same as putting my head on the chopping block - lifetime ban. Death penalty.…
— Pete Rose
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Spring training means flowers, people coming outdoors, sunshine, optimism and baseball. Spring training is a time to think about being young again.
— Ernie Banks
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I always thought that there was going to be life after baseball, and so I designed that in my life I would have other interests…
— Nolan Ryan
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My name is not 'The Best Player in Baseball.' My name is George Kenneth Griffey, Jr.
— Ken Griffey, Jr.
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Few names have left a firmer imprint upon the pages of the history of American times than has that of Ty Cobb... he seems to…
— Douglas MacArthur
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Ethnic life in the United States has become a sort of contest like baseball in which the blacks are always the Chicago Cubs.
— Ishmael Reed
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Baseball serves as a good model for democracy in action: Every player is equally important and each has a chance to be a hero.
— Edward Abbey
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The Grand Ole Opry, to a country singer, is what Yankee Stadium is to a baseball player. Broadway to an actor. It's the top of…
— Bill Anderson
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I love baseball. You know, it doesn’t have to mean anything. It’s just very beautiful to watch.
— Woody Allen
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Basically I am a low-culture person. I prefer watching baseball with a beer and some meatballs.
— Woody Allen
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I once tried playing baseball but I started crying.
— Thom Yorke
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I'd rather hang out with the losers that would sit and smoke a cigarette than the ones who wanted to throw a baseball.
— Kurt Cobain
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We were the chosen rejects. We chose not to be apart of the popular crowd. I mean, I can rember a lot of times the…
— Kurt Cobain
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I'll play out the string and leave baseball without a tear. A man can't play games his whole life.
— Brooks Robinson
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I'm a guy who just wanted to see his name in the lineup everyday. To me, baseball was a passion to the point of obsession.
— Brooks Robinson
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I could have played another year, but I would have been playing for the money, and baseball deserves better than that.
— George Brett
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It gave me no chance. He (Nolan Ryan) just blew it (strikeout #5,000) by me. But its an honor. I'll have another paragraph in all…
— Rickey Henderson
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This is Rickey calling on behalf of Rickey. Rickey wants to play baseball.
— Rickey Henderson
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