Love Is Like Baseball Quotes

#1. For most baseball fans, maybe oldest is always best. We love baseball because it seizes and retains the past, like the snowy village inside a glass paperweight. - Author: Donald Hall

#2. Baseball fans love numbers. They love to swirl them around their mouths like Bordeaux wine. - Author: Pat Conroy

#3. There's Buddha. If ever I met a hippy-slacker-God, it's Buddha. Just yesterday I had this strange run in with him. 'Buddha bless you,' he says to me. Out of the blue. So I ask him, 'Why do you refer to yourself in the third person?' He smiled at me, his eyes bloodshot and half-closed. - Author: Dylan Callens

#4. Music is mathematics, the mathematics of listening, mathematics for the ears. - Author: Karlheinz Stockhausen

#5. The suits love their numbers, Malone thinks. This new management breed of cops are like the sabermetrics baseball people. They believe the numbers say it all, and when the numbers don't say what they want them to, they massage them like Koreans on Eighth Avenue until they get a happy ending. - Author: Don Winslow

#6. She thought that something unexpressed in herself came forth and became a part of an unexpressed something in them. - Author: Sherwood Anderson

#7. I love being an older comic now. It's like being an old soccer or an old baseball player. You're in the Hall of Fame and it's nice, but you're no longer that person in the limelight on the spot doing that thing. - Author: Eric Idle

#8. I'm helplessly and permanently a Red Sox fan. It was like first love ... You never forget. It's special. It's the first time I saw a ballpark. I'd thought nothing would ever replace cricket. Wow! Fenway Park at 7 o'clock in the evening. Oh, just, magic beyond magic: never got over that - Author: Simon Schama

#9. When one sense perceives the hidden, the invisible world becomes apparent to the whole. - Author: Rumi

#10. Public business must always be done by somebody. It will be done by somebody or other. If wise man decline, others will not; if honest man refuse it, others will not. - Author: John Adams

#11. I've never been driven by fame or money or anything like that. It's never been part of my psyche. - Author: Richard O'Brien

#12. [On writing:] "There's a great quote by Julius Irving that went, 'Being a professional is doing the things you love to do, on the days you don't feel like doing them.'"
(One On 1, interview with Budd Mishkin; NY1, March 25, 2007.) - Author: David Halberstam

#13. I find myself lacing my fingers together and bowing my head. Sometimes my father did this in the morning before sitting down at the breakfast table, but I never asked him what he was doing. Still, I would like to feel like I belong to my father again before I . . . well, before it's over. - Author: Veronica Roth

#14. Hi, I'm Justin." Then, unable to help myself, I shot Peyton a sly grin and added," Or, as someone people like to call me, "Baseball Stud. - Author: Rachel Harris

#15. I don't wish that I was playing football. I love baseball, and the way I play is like it's my last day ever playing it. I do like football, but you've got to respect that it's not like baseball. - Author: Bryce Harper

#16. I like watching baseball on TV. I love watching all the sports. - Author: Bradley Steven Perry

#17. I love art because it doesn't have rules like baseball. The only rule is to be good. That's the toughest thing to do. - Author: Harry Callahan

#18. Neal loved her, Georgie knew that. He couldn't keep his hands off her
he couldn't keep his ink off her; he was always doodling on her stomach or her thigh or her shoulder. He kept a set of Prismacolor markers by his bed, and when Georgie took a shower, the water rain rainbows. - Author: Rainbow Rowell

#19. I have lots of favorites movies. I say this only because it's a favorite movie because it's a sport I love. I'm a huge baseball fan. There are movies I like as much as this, but I sort of single this movie out because I'm a baseball nut, and that's 'Field of Dreams.' - Author: Rick Santorum

#20. Making love is like hitting a baseball. You just gotta relax and concentrate. - Author: Susan Sarandon

#21. Let's be honest. There's not a business anywhere that is without problems. Business is complicated and imperfect. Every business everywhere is staffed with imperfect human beings and exists by providing a product or service to other imperfect human beings. - Author: Bob Parsons

#22. A scientist is an unlikely character to put at the center of a movie. - Author: Bill Condon

#23. I love sporting events and popcorn and pizza and being outside, like at a baseball or football game. I love amusement parks, going to ride roller coasters. - Author: Carrie Underwood

#24. I just love putting on the uniform; it's what I have done since I was 6 or 7 years old. It's the life I know. If I didn't love the life of baseball, I wouldn't work out like I do every winter. - Author: Steve Finley

#25. I am the Terrell off the field who is laid back and this is me. - Author: Terrell Owens

#26. I can't complain about the way I've been marketed because it's been so successful. - Author: Susan Howatch

#27. I would really like that, Betsy, to cheer and jeer and hoot and root alongside a band of brothers. I would love that. But do you have any idea how much attention you have to pay to a Red Sox game? Even a regular-season Red Sox game? - Author: Joshua Ferris

#28. We owe our existence to innovation. Our species exists thanks to four billion years of genetic innovation. - Author: Gary Hamel

#29. Again, like I said, I went out to play the game of baseball because I love to play it. I did it right. I did it the right way. I worked hard doing it. - Author: Roger Clemens

#30. I studied Hitchcock a little bit at University and knew the famous story about the Birds - that he'd tortured Tippi for a day using real birds. I had no idea that it was a five-day onslaught and that it was the tip of an iceberg that carried on through to another film. - Author: Toby Jones

#31. Baseball lasts as long as it takes. Like life, like love, baseball exists in real time. - Author: Carol Tavris

#32. I like playing all sports, from football to soccer, and I love playing baseball. - Author: Ryan Guzman

#33. I love baseball, I really do. I always told my Dad, I'm not gonna make it working ... I like to play ball too much. Which I did. I played hard. You gotta work at this game. You really do. And its fun doing it if you do it the right way. - Author: Yogi Berra

#34. Unity of plan everywhere lies hidden under the mask: of diversity of structure-the complex is everywhere evolved out of the simple. - Author: Thomas Huxley

#35. He'd fallen in love with Quinn slowly, quietly. With Dima, it was like a baseball bat upside the head, these feelings. They completely swamped him, made him want different things, made him want to be different. - Author: Avril Ashton

#36. Sure, it's nice to win. But there's only one thing that's important to me and that's the money we're going to get, win or lose ... I don't love baseball, I like it. And to me, baseball means money, and that's all I care about. - Author: Vida Blue