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Baseball is the only thing beside the paper clip that hasn’t changed

Bill Veeck

Next to the confrontation between two highly honed batteries of lawyers, jungle warfare is a stately minuet.
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Batteries Next Two
The season starts too early and finishes too late and there are too many games in between.
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Baseball Games Late
When there is no room for individualism in ballparks, then there will be no room for individualism in life.
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Baseball Individualism Rooms
What we have are good gray ballplayers, playing a good gray game and reading the good gray Wall Street Journal. They have been brainwashed, dry-cleaned and dehydrated!…
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Baseball Reading Wall
People identify with the swashbuckling individuals, not polite little men who field their position well. Sir Galahad had a big following – but I’ll bet Lancelot had more.
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Baseball Men People
There are only two seasons – winter and Baseball.
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Baseball Mlb Winter
Baseball is the only game left for people. To play basketball, you have to be 7 feet 6 inches. To play football, you have to be the same width.
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Baseball Basketball Football
When the Supreme Court says baseball isn’t run like a business, everybody jumps up and down with joy. When I say the same thing, everybody throws pointy objects at me.
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Baseball Joy Running
This is a game to be savored, not gulped. There’s time to discuss everything between pitches or between innings.
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Baseball Softball
I don’t mind the high price of stardom. I just don’t like the high price of mediocrity.
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Leadership Mind Sports
I try not to break the rules, but merely to test their elasticity.
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Baseball Tests Trying
Hating the Yankees isn’t part of my act. It is one of those exquisite times when life and art are in perfect conjunction.
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Art Baseball Hate
The most beautiful thing in the world is a ballpark filled with people.
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Beautiful People Sports
Suffering is overrated. It doesn’t teach you anything.
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Funny Suffering Teach
Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a very unorderly world. If you get three strikes, even the best lawyer in the world can’t get you off.
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Baseball Inspirational Softball Sports
It never ceases to amaze me how many of baseball’s wounds are self-inflicted.
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Attitude Baseball Self

Baseball is the only thing beside the paper clip that hasn’t changed

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