Quotes of: Catcher-in-the-rye Keyword

Anything, anything to stop drowning in this dull, trivial and cowardly existence.

Ham on Rye

All backups take their cue from Elrod Hendricks, the patron saint of erstwhile catchers.

Stephen Rodrick

The great thing about catchers is that they do a lot of different things, and they're basically overlooked.

Roger Angell

You have to have a catcher because if you don't you're likely to have a lot of passed balls.

Casey Stengel

If you can hit a guy once, you can hit him twice.

Ham on Rye

I was born in Westchester, NY. I grew up around the Rye Brook area, and then I moved to White Plains with my family.

Jennifer Damiano

I guess the only time most people think about injustice is when it happens to them.

Ham on Rye

I've picked up a great appetite for pastrami on rye and a nice cream soda. It is fantastic. So I have to be careful or I'm going to just get really fat.

Vincent Piazza

I've picked up a great appetite for pastrami on rye and nice cream soda. It's fantastic, but I have to be careful, or I'm going to get really fat.

Vincent Piazza

I don't want to embarrass any other catcher by comparing him to Johnny Bench.

Sparky Anderson

Love cannot be hidden. It even shines in the darkest places." ~ Carla Olson Gade, The Shadow Catcher's Daughter

Carla Olson Gade

No baseball pitcher would be worth a darn without a catcher who could handle the hot fastball.

Casey Stengel

A catcher and his body are like the outlaw and his horse. He's got to ride that nag till it drops.

Johnny Bench

You can't go to medical school and come out and be like, 'I'm going to be a dog catcher.' That would be so pointless.

Mike Birbiglia

I often stood in front of the mirror alone, wondering how ugly a person could get.

Ham on Rye

What a weary time those years were -- to have the desire and the need to live but not the ability.

Ham on Rye

Gin a body meet a body Coming thro' the rye, Gin a body kiss a body— Need a body cry?

Robert Burns

Every few thousand years some shepard inhales smoke from a burning bush and has a vision or eats moldy rye bread in a cave and sees God.

Kerry Thornley

That whole thing about, 'Hey, ex-catchers are the best managers.' Listen, pitching coaches have some brains, too. Sometimes they're not all there, but sometimes they are.

Don Cooper

A lot of these catchers don't understand that they are blocking the plate and they don't have the ball. You're not allowed to block the plate without the ball.

Pete Rose

If you believe your catcher is intelligent and you know that he has considerable experience, it is a good thing to leave the game almost entirely in his hands.

Bob Feller