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Hating the Yankees isn’t part of my act. It is one of those exquisite times when life and art are in perfect conjunction.

Bill Veeck

Baseball is the only thing beside the paper clip that hasn’t changed
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Baseball Clip Paper
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
I don’t want the natural athlete — I want a guy who’ll go after the hard ones.
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Athlete Guy Want
It never ceases to amaze me how many of baseball’s wounds are self-inflicted.
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Attitude Baseball Self
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
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
Suffering is overrated. It doesn’t teach you anything.
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Funny Suffering Teach
I don’t break the rules. I merely test their elasticity.
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Break Elasticity Tests
Wake up the echoes at the Hall of Fame and you will find that baseball’s immortals were a rowdy and raucous group of men who would climb down off their plaques and go rampaging through Cooperstown, taking spoils….
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Cooperstown Group Plague Rampaging Rowdy
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
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 do not think that winning is the most important thing. I think winning is the only thing.
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Baseball Thinking Winning
There are only two seasons – winter and Baseball.
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Baseball Mlb Winter
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
Deplore it if you will, but Grover Cleveland Alexander drunk was a better pitcher than Grover Cleveland Alexander sober.
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Betetr Echoes Pichetr Sober
The true harbinger of spring is not crocuses or swallows returning to Capistrano, but the sound of the bat on the ball.
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Bats Sound Spring

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