Quotes of: Play-baseball Keyword

I was a professional baseball player from the time I was drafted out of high school in 1981 until the time I retired in 2003.

David Cone

I had an extremely boring time doing 20 to 30 trades a day while everyone was talking about baseball or basketball. So I stood there fantasizing about a device that could do the same thing I was doing.

Thomas Peterffy

Annie Kinsella: Ray! He's my favorite writer too, but what's Terence Mann got to do with baseball?

Field of Dreams

Hattori Hanzo: Funny, you like samurai swords... I like baseball.

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

"The Babe": [looks at baseball card] Henry Aaron. I don't know why but can I have this, kid?

The Sandlot

Swan: [caught outside the subway by the Baseball Furies] Maybe we better take off... Ajax: Yeah, right... [they run]

The Warriors

Leonard Zelig: I love baseball. You know, it doesn't have to mean anything. It's just very beautiful to watch.

Zelig

There's a bigger difference now than when I first got into professional baseball because that was before guaranteed contracts, before there was a lot of money, so it was mostly survival. You had more competition.

Tony La Russa

There are only five things you can do in baseball - run, throw, catch, hit and hit with power.

Leo Durocher

I tried to get a baseball movie made a couple of years ago and I don't think it didn't happen because I was a woman, but because sports movie don't sell internationally.

Callie Khouri

I think we have our sports within our own culture that are huge with baseball, football, basketball, and hockey. Those are the sports in America that we grow up with and soccer isn't really there yet.

Claudio Reyna

I love both sports, but the deciding factor was, being a left-handed pitcher, I had a huge advantage in baseball because of that, and I didn't have that type of advantage in hockey.

Tom Glavine

Some men like to go in for polo, for example, and spend thousands of dollars on ponies. Some go nuts for paintings, and give half a million for a hunk of canvas in a fancy frame. But my passion is baseball.

Tom Yawkey

If I go to a baseball game, I hear 'Shoeless Joe,' but otherwise, I hear 'toe pick' five times a day. No matter how many more movies I make, that'll be on my gravestone.

D. B. Sweeney

[first lines] Baseball Fan: I'll knock your block off, you big stiff! You're a bum!

Arsenic and Old Lace

I sang the National Anthem at Dodger Stadium - at a baseball game - which was crazy; there was, like, 60,000 people there, which is a huge deal in America - singing the National Anthem.

Adam DeVine

You should never wear a baseball cap when working in close quarters in the attic: You never see that beam above you!

Alex Trebek

I'd never even been to Wrigley Field. I never even enjoyed baseball that much, but I loved being there, the crowd was lovely, and they all sang with me!

Bea Arthur

People have to see play as more important than what it currently is. We don't want to get boxed into thinking play only happens on a playground. The best type of play is all kinds of play.

Darell Hammond

You're playing or you're not playing. If you're playing, so just shut up and play.

Marat Safin

President Obama believes in a level playing field.

Elizabeth Warren