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

Bill Veeck

The season starts too early and finishes too late and there are too many games in between.
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Baseball Games Late
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
Though it is a team game by definition, it is actually a series of loosely connected individual efforts.
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Effort Games Individual Team
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
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
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
If there is any justice in this world, to be a White Sox fan frees a man from any other form of penance.
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Justice Men White
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
Baseball is the only thing beside the paper clip that hasn’t changed
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Baseball Clip Paper
I don’t break the rules. I merely test their elasticity.
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Break Elasticity Tests
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
I try not to break the rules, but merely to test their elasticity.
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Baseball Tests Trying
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
Suffering is overrated. It doesn’t teach you anything.
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Funny Suffering Teach

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

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