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I don’t mind the high price of stardom. I just don’t like the high price of mediocrity.

Bill Veeck

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

Baseball Clip Paper
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
I don’t mind the high price of stardom. I just don’t like the high price of mediocrity.
BILL VEECK

Leadership Mind Sports
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
I believe in God, but I’m not too clear on the other details.
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Believe Clear Details
Next to the confrontation between two highly honed batteries of lawyers, jungle warfare is a stately minuet.
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Batteries Next Two
There are only two seasons – winter and Baseball.
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Baseball Mlb Winter
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
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
Every baseball crowd, like every theatre audience, has its own distinctive attitude and atmosphere.
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Atmosphere Attitude Baseball
Look, we play the Star Spangled Banner before every game. You want us to pay income taxes, too?
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Games Play Stars
It never ceases to amaze me how many of baseball’s wounds are self-inflicted.
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Attitude Baseball Self
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
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.
BILL VEECK

Baseball Inspirational Softball Sports
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
I try not to break the rules, but merely to test their elasticity.
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Baseball Tests Trying

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