“Baseball is a slow, boring, complex, cerebral game that doesn't lend i...” — Charles Krauthammer Quote

“Baseball is a slow, boring, complex, cerebral game that doesn't lend itself to histrionics. You 'take in' a baseball game, something odd to say about a football or basketball game, with the clock running and the bodies flying.”

“I don't mind going into a liberal lion's den. That's where you test yourself.”

“I'm a former Red Sox fan, now fully rehabilitated.”

“Every new president flatters himself that he, kinder and gentler, is beginning the world anew. Yet, when Barack Obama in his inaugural address reached out to Muslims by saying, 'To the Muslim world, we seek a new way forward, based on mutual interest and mutual respect,' his formulation was needlessly defensive and apologetic.”

“The joy of losing consists in this: Where there are no expectations, there is no disappointment.”

“Ted Cruz is not the official spokesman for American conservatism. If you want somebody who has been out there, who has offered an alternative - the person who offered an alternative, for example, is... Paul Ryan.”

“There's just something about telling another giant in the New York baseball scene that you thought he was Derek Jeter.”

“Where would I be without baseball? Who am I without baseball?”

“Baseball is like driving, it's the one who gets home safely that counts.”

“My hair was falling out so I got in the habit of wearing a hat. And I didn't like baseball caps so I got a beret.”

“I have a love of baseball and a love of music.”

“It's a sensitive thing, playing major league baseball.”