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In my opinion, baseball is as big a business as anything there is. It has to be a business, the way it is conducted.
“In my opinion, baseball is as big a business as anything there is. It has to be a business, the way it is conducted.”
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“In my opinion, baseball is as big a business as anything there is. It has to be a business, the way it is conducted.”
“I have always been grateful to Colonel Longley. He proved to me that when people in authority take a stand, good can come out of it.”
“Above anything else, I hate to lose.”
“Life is not a spectator sport. If you're going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion you're wasting your life.”
“Baseball is like a poker game. Nobody wants to quit when he's losing; nobody wants you to quit when you're ahead.”
“Pop flies, in a sense, are just a diversion for a second baseman. Grounders are his stock trade.”
“I'm proud to wear a Reds uniform, and I look forward to doing that until the last day of my Major League Baseball career.”
“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.”
“Without Cooperstown, you don't have baseball: Baseball is history.”
“Like hitting a baseball, comedy is very much about timing. To some degree, you either 'got it or you don't.'”
“Baseball consists of a million threads of dullness, on a loom of ennui, woven into a tapestry of tedium.”
“I wasn't raised inside of Canadian baseball really.”