Quotes of: Catcher-in-the-rye Keyword

Django: [bursts into a room of runaway slave catchers, guns drawn] D'Artagnan, motherfuckers!

Django Unchained

Being a parent is like being a catcher. You gotta handle whatever is thrown your way.

Tom Swyers

Niko was a man of few words and flying, sugary snacks. I like that in a human. ~Catcher

Roadkill

I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.

Maya Angelou

Billy Beane: We want you to play 1st base for the Oakland A's. Scott Hatteberg: OK, well, I've only ever played catcher. Billy Beane: Scott, you're not a catcher any more. If you were our call wouldn't be the only one you got when your contract expir...

Moneyball

Saving and pinching to get married, you're losing the best time of your life.

The Ballad of Peckham Rye

I'm Valerie Rye,' she said, savoring the words. 'It's all right for you to talk to me.

Bloodchild and Other Stories

since some people had told me that I was ugly, I always preferred shade to the sun, darkness to light

Ham on Rye

First paycheck I get, I thought, I'm going to get myself a room near the downtown L.A. Public Library.

Ham on Rye

I had noticed that both in the very poor and very rich extremes of society the mad were often allowed to mingle freely.

Ham on Rye

On either side the river lie Long fields of barley and of rye, That clothe the wold and meet the sky; And through the field the road runs by To many-towered Camelot.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Yes, hard is good. When I was in high school, I spent a lot of time on my knees playing with balls. I guess it was only natural that I became a catcher.

Mike Piazza

Ray Kinsella: Don't we need a catcher? Shoeless Joe Jackson: Not if you get it near the plate we don't.

Field of Dreams

When I get down to my last dime I'll just walk over to skid row." "There are some real weirdos down there." "They're everywhere.

Ham on Rye

The thing I miss about Russia the most is what is called 'black bread.' It's rye bread, and everyone eats it. I slice mine up and put sunflower oil and salt on it... the best thing ever. It was like a little treat for me when I was a kid.

Olesya Rulin

[The past] has a way of hanging around, demanding we understand it and weave it into ourselves so that we can go on.

The Eagle Catcher

...to make art is to realize another's sadness within, realize the hidden sadness in other people's lives, to feel sad with and for a stranger.

The Shadow Catcher

In the sixties, dear Bill, we did not say 'top' and 'bottom' - we said 'pitcher' and 'catcher'...

In One Person

When I was 15 years old, I used to actually dream I was pitching in Yankee Stadium. Bill Dickey was my catcher.

Tommy Lasorda

I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw some things back.

Maya Angelou

When people think of me, they think about me knocking catchers down and knocking second basemen down and yelling at pitchers. But when I took the spikes off after the game, I was a nice guy when I went home.

Pete Rose