Suffering is overated.
BILL VEECKI believe in God, but I’m not too clear on the other details.
More Bill Veeck Quotes
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The most beautiful thing in the world is a ballpark filled with people.
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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.
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I don’t want the natural athlete — I want a guy who’ll go after the hard ones.
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Though it is a team game by definition, it is actually a series of loosely connected individual efforts.
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Every baseball crowd, like every theatre audience, has its own distinctive attitude and atmosphere.
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Deplore it if you will, but Grover Cleveland Alexander drunk was a better pitcher than Grover Cleveland Alexander sober.
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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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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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I do not think that winning is the most important thing. I think winning is the only thing.
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Next to the confrontation between two highly honed batteries of lawyers, jungle warfare is a stately minuet.
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I don’t break the rules. I merely test their elasticity.
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Baseball is the only thing beside the paper clip that hasn’t changed
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It never ceases to amaze me how many of baseball’s wounds are self-inflicted.
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Look, we play the Star Spangled Banner before every game. You want us to pay income taxes, too?
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When there is no room for individualism in ballparks, then there will be no room for individualism in life.
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