#baseball

Most movies suck, even the independent ones. Hollywood is like baseball: Hit three good ones out of 10 and you're a Hall of Famer. ↗

— Denis Leary

#even #good #good ones #hall #hit

Baseball was made for kids, and grown-ups only screw it up. ↗

— Bob Lemon

#grown-ups #kids #made #only #screw

As a kid I was fascinated with sports, and I loved sports more than anything else. The first books I read were about sports, like books about Baseball Joe, as one baseball hero was called. ↗

— Robert Jay Lifton

#anything #baseball #books #called #else

I have to play baseball to make me happy. I have to be an athlete. But when it's all said and done, I'll be a normal father. A normal-type house man. ↗

— Rickey Henderson

#baseball #done #father #happy #house

I haven't had the time to say, 'I'm retiring.' But baseball says, 'You're retired.' ↗

— Rickey Henderson

#had #haven #i #retired #retiring

If my uniform doesn't get dirty, I haven't done anything in the baseball game. ↗

— Rickey Henderson

#ball game #baseball #baseball game #dirty #done

My dream was to play football for the Oakland Raiders. But my mother thought I would get hurt playing football, so she chose baseball for me. I guess moms do know best. ↗

— Rickey Henderson

#best #chose #dream #football #get

People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring. ↗

— Rogers Hornsby

#ask #baseball #i #i do #me

Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball. ↗

— Jacques Barzun

#baseball #better #had #heart #know

The baseball held was my fantasy of what life offered. ↗

— Lou Brock

#fantasy #held #life #offered