Famous Quotes & Sayings

Penny Marshall

I live in L.A., so I go to basketball games. But I love baseball.

I know him to be a really quality baseball man. I'll guarantee you, he knows the game.

Robinson Cano

I know he loves his fastball, ... So I just said, 'OK, I'm looking for fastballs.'

Jim Haslett

I know our players would like to play them all here. But if we have to play some in Baton Rouge, that's a good alternative because of our fan base and our people there. But we still have to travel.

Steve Ballmer

I know no better place to base the company than here, ... the center of mobility.

Derek Jeter

I know I said it last year, but winning the Gold Glove for the second consecutive season is extremely gratifying. Defense usually doesn't make many headlines, but it goes a long way towards winning baseball games,

In this instance, Mr. Pye made some instinctual decisions based on the circumstances around him. He made the best decision he could to get not only the children but the victim out of harm's way.

In this century, the seminal driver of innovation is knowledge. Given that universities are major producers in the global knowledge economy, they become pivotal in this race to maintain a viable economic base that can sustain a high quality of life.

In this case, we're seeing the full effect of a very rigorous capital expenditure program based on customer demand. Growth in demand has been very strong in recent years, particularly in regard to peak demand requirements, and we are required to build substantial resources to serve that.

I just lost it. I saw the base line was open. It was just a fraction of an inch.

Dontrelle Willis

I just got off the phone with my mother and she was just yelling and screaming. I can't blame her. When your son is a 24-year-old millionaire, regardless of whether he's throwing a baseball or working for Donald Trump, it's a beautiful thing.

Jim DeMint

I hope Major League Baseball will take this important moment in baseball history to remove the taint upon the memory of Shoeless Joe and appropriately honor his outstanding baseball accomplishments,

Chone Figgins

I hit ninth the first month, and to be in the top 10 in runs scored, that's putting in a lot of work. There was a stretch where I went 1 for 30 and I was hitting ninth. That's why stolen bases are not even important. It's getting over so guys can get you in.

Jacque Jones

I hit down there every year. It's not a big deal. That's where I do my baseball stuff, that's where I do my weight lifting.

Alan Trammell

I hope I get to continue with this because there is some unfinished business. I'm going to be in baseball for many more years, whether it is here or not. I'm not done. I'm confident that I can do this.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

I honestly feel that it would be best for the country to keep baseball going.

I have reluctantly concluded that this nominee has not satisfied the high burden that would justify my voting for his confirmation based on the current record.

I haven't seen any junior in the Midwest better than Clay. There's not one school in the country that wouldn't offer Clay a scholarship based on talent alone.

Jim Thome

I haven't had any setbacks at all. I'm excited. I called a couple of my buddies the other day and said, 'Man, I'm a baseball player again. Forget this rehab.' Everything's been good.

I haven't had a day off or a weekend off in a while. When football was over, I started basketball the next day. When basketball was over, I went straight into baseball and track. If I haven't had baseball practice, I've had track practice.

Pat Gillick

I have to get that (judgment) from the manager. Charlie is the type of manager who can evaluate players both mentally and physically. He isn't a guy who bases his opinion of a guy on how he did the day before.

Ralph Brown

I have to say I wasn't a huge fan of 'Star Wars', and I'm still not, really, but you have to acknowledge that there's a huge fan base for it, and these people are really sweet. You can't stereotype a 'Star Wars' fan.

Hip-hop has survived as a sonic practice more than anything else. It's an approach to music-making based in sampling and rhyming over beats, that's proven far more versatile than its detractors thought it would.

Brian Sabean

Him taking swings in a college batting cage is a long way from doing baseball work with us, ... It's just another step in his rehab. To what extent this is of any significance -- until I'm told otherwise -- it's just part of the exercise regimen he's going through. Once he's accelerated to the point where the doctors are ready to turn him over to us, then he can do more meaningful and substantial baseball activities. But for now, this is just another step.

Hey, I've got a guy, ... I know I'm at the budget, but I've got a guy who will fit into the two hole and play second base and it will really round out the club. And, oh, by the way, I haven't seen this guy play live. But I've got a bunch of video. I'm dizzy from breaking it down over the past two weeks.

He's something baseball needs right now. With all the (negative) publicity going on, he's a breath of fresh air.

He started coaching me in baseball at 12, and then started coaching me in life.

Ron Gardenhire

He still likes baseball, I'll tell you that. He likes this team, of course, and he still has a lot of fun coming to these games.

He's such a pure hitter in every sense of the word. He gets on base when you need a rally. He's the best two-strike hitter in the game. He's so clutch.

Sean Casey

He's the first baseman of the future here. No doubt about it.

Brad Ausmus

He's the face of baseball in the city of Houston.

Pat Burrell

He's the catalyst, ... Seems like if he gets on base three times a night, he scores three times. He knows how important he is to our team, and he's been great.

Brian Conley

He's just all about baseball. That's the one thing that's always on his mind.