“(Baseball) is a game with a lot of waiting in it; it is a game with increasingly heightened anticipation of increasingly limited action”
“Marrying to increase love is like gaming to become rich; alas, you only lose what little stock you had before”
“There was a baseball game on but it didn't look real. It was guys in uniforms playing games on a deep green field. They were playing baseball as if baseball was important and as if all the world wasn't in jail, watching them from a completely different world.”
“the story of liberty is a history of the limitation of a government power, not the increase of it.”
“When I began playing the game, baseball was as gentlemanly as a kick in the crotch.”
“Playing baseball for pay - home runTeaching kids to play the game - priceless”