Bat Quotes
366 quotes by 312 authors
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Growing up, in my under-15 days I used to be a wicketkeeper, and that carried on till I was 17. Then I started focusing on…
— Rahul Dravid
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For me, fielding is everything - it is a passion that comes from within. You can get a bad ball while you bat, and your…
— Suresh Raina
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I studied Jeet Kune Do and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. On element of Jeet Kune Do is that I had several of years of practice with the…
— Jose Pablo Cantillo
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Probably spending 12 years at boarding school - comedy became a survival gene. But I think some people are funny right off the bat, as…
— Eric Idle
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Traditionally, baseball punishes preening. In a society increasingly tolerant of exhibitionism, it is splendid when a hitter is knocked down because in his last at…
— George Will
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I have a few friends that I think would go to bat for me no matter what. Flea is definitely one of them. Guy Oseary…
— Anthony Kiedis
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I always dreamt of holding the bat and winning games for India. That was my inspiration to take up cricket.
— Virat Kohli
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If you aim for parody right off the bat and it misses, no offense to the filmmakers, but it is Meet the Spartans.
— Adam McKay
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As a kid, I liked making up stories, and I wrote a story about a kangaroo and a bat with Christy Chang, and she went…
— Aimee Bender
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Babe Ruth made a baseball fan of me. I used to go to Yankee Stadium just to see him come to bat.
— Effa Manley
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Place hitting is, in a sense, glorified bunting. I only take a half swing at the ball, and the weight of the bat rather than…
— Edd Roush
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We were in Philadelphia when Manager Pat shifted me from third to short, and right off the bat, I knew I had found my dish.…
— Bobby Wallace
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Are you tall? Are you strong? How big are your hands? You must be honest with yourself or you will end up using the wrong…
— Pete Rose
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Ever since I was a little girl, I loved to make things. I always made dresses for my Barbie dolls. When I was 13, I…
— Stacey Bendet
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Like the periwig and the bowler bat, the plus-four and the bow-tie, the blazer is on the way out, and those who persist in wearing…
— Craig Brown
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We in the Negro leagues felt like we were contributing something to baseball, too, when we were playing. We played with a round ball, and…
— Buck Leonard
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Fans love McGwire for his powerful physique, for his on-field hugs of his son, the part-time bat boy. He is Big Mac, or Paul Bunyan…
— Bill Dedman
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The town I grew up in was at least fifty percent Jewish, so every weekend in the 7th grade, we went to Bar and Bat…
— Vanessa Bayer
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I am an arm hitter. When you snap the bat with your wrists just as you meet the ball, you give the bat tremendous speed…
— Zack Wheat
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I like wearing good clothes. Some of my friends who are into making clothes told me since I was already playing with my own brand…
— Harbhajan Singh
Who Wrote These Bat Quotes
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