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Bat Quotes

If somebody is really trying to take your head off with a baseball bat - I don’t know how long you’re supposed to stand there and turn the other cheek, so he or she can get a better angle at taking your head off Picture Quote #1

I look in the mirror and I don’t see a sex symbol. I just see a guy who looks like he’s been beaten with a baseball bat. I mean, is this the face of a sex symbol? They say that because I work in the movies Picture Quote #1

I’m from Boston, and in Boston, you are born with a baseball bat in your hand. And actually, most of the bats in Massachusetts are used off the field instead of on the field, and we all had baseball bats in our cars in high school Picture Quote #1

Yeah we’re not together anymore. She has got - she has got a new boyfriend now. They just moved into together. And I’ve heard rumors that he is abusive, which makes you want to go over there with a baseball bat. And then blame it on her boyfriend Picture Quote #1

The crack of the bat, the sound of baseballs thumping into gloves, the infield chatter are like birdsong to the baseball starved Picture Quote #1

Baseball can be slow in many ways. The action starts with when the pitcher delivers the ball. But the action really starts when the crack of the bat happens Picture Quote #1

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Traditionally, baseball punishes preening. In a society increasingly tolerant of exhibitionism, it is splendid when a hitter is knocked down because in his last at bat he lingered at the plate to admire his home run Picture Quote #1

When I started in professional baseball, I had what you might call a rude awakening. See this scar right next to my left ear? That’s where the pitcher hit me the very first time I came to bat as a pro. I was out cold for about 10 minutes Picture Quote #1

I got scars on my face that tell some kind of story. I’m looking in the mirror, and I got one scar that’s really two scars - half from a baseball bat and half from playing football in college. I’ll tell you, though, after a while, your face gets so wrinkled up you can hardly see them Picture Quote #1

We in the Negro leagues felt like we were contributing something to baseball, too, when we were playing. We played with a round ball, and we played with a round bat. And we wore baseball uniforms, and we thought that we were making a contribution to baseball. We loved the game, and we liked to play it Picture Quote #1

When we played the Dodgers in St. Louis, they had to come through our dugout, and our bat rack was right there where they had to walk. My bats kept disappearing, and I couldn’t figure it out. Turns out, Pee Wee Reese was stealing my bats. I found that out later, after we got out of baseball. He and Rube Walker stole my bats Picture Quote #1

The hardest thing to do in baseball is to hit a round baseball with a round bat, squarely Picture Quote #1

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I miss the guys, and I miss playing baseball. Just being able to swing the bat, or run, or dive for a ball, or slide into second Picture Quote #1

Baseball is very big with my people. It figures. It’s the only way we can get to shake a bat at a white man without starting a riot Picture Quote #1

When I wasn’t working on Broadway, I worked in a Bat Mitzvah dress shop and was the Cinderella of the shop - always cleaning and vacuuming! Picture Quote #1

Ever since I was a little girl, I loved to make things. I always made dresses for my Barbie dolls. When I was 13, I designed my Bat Mitzvah dress Picture Quote #1

I’ve always said when I broke in I was an average player. I had an average arm, average speed and definitely an average bat. I am still average in all of those Picture Quote #1

Are you tall? Are you strong? How big are your hands? You must be honest with yourself or you will end up using the wrong bat Picture Quote #1

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I never smile when I have a bat in my hands. That’s when you’ve got to be serious Picture Quote #1

People who grew up watching Disney films like myself, there are films that are certain benchmarks in my childhood. ‘The Little Mermaid’ was the first movie I remember seeing. ‘Beauty And The Beast,’ ‘Aladdin,’ those are three I remember right off the bat Picture Quote #1

Part of [having uncommon sense] is being able to tune out folly, as opposed to recognizing wisdom. If you bat away many things, you don’t clutter yourself Picture Quote #1

Any game could be my last, and any at bat could be my last. I’d hate to think it ended without me giving my best effort Picture Quote #1

Fans love McGwire for his powerful physique, for his on-field hugs of his son, the part-time bat boy. He is Big Mac, or Paul Bunyan in Cardinals red with a white-ash bat instead of an ax Picture Quote #1

You can’t blame someone for not knowing what his or her job should be if you don’t ask for it right off the bat Picture Quote #1

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You have to stay fresh and blank in your mind when you go out to bat. You complicate things, and you’re gone Picture Quote #1

Probably spending 12 years at boarding school - comedy became a survival gene. But I think some people are funny right off the bat, as soon as they can speak or be naughty Picture Quote #1

The Olympics are great for notoriety right off the bat, but your body of work is what people remember you for Picture Quote #1

I faced odds when glaucoma took the bat out of my hands. But I didn’t give in or feel sorry for myself. I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: ‘It may be cloudy in my right eye, but the sun is shining very brightly in my left eye.’ Picture Quote #1

It’s difficult to build services that are supposed to scale to, you know, 30, 50, 100 million users right off the bat because they got to be kind of tailored down; by definition, they have to be a little bit generic to speak to that large of an audience Picture Quote #1

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If somebody is really trying to take your head off with a baseball bat - I don’t know how long you’re supposed to stand there and turn the other cheek, so he or she can get a better angle at taking your head off. (Bat Quotes) I look in the mirror and I don’t see a sex symbol. I just see a guy who looks like he’s been beaten with a baseball bat. I mean, is this the face of a sex symbol? They say that because I work in the movies. (Bat Quotes) I’m from Boston, and in Boston, you are born with a baseball bat in your hand. And actually, most of the bats in Massachusetts are used off the field instead of on the field, and we all had baseball bats in our cars in high school. (Bat Quotes) Yeah we’re not together anymore. She has got - she has got a new boyfriend now. They just moved into together. And I’ve heard rumors that he is abusive, which makes you want to go over there with a baseball bat. And then blame it on her boyfriend. (Bat Quotes) The crack of the bat, the sound of baseballs thumping into gloves, the infield chatter are like birdsong to the baseball starved. (Bat Quotes) Baseball can be slow in many ways. The action starts with when the pitcher delivers the ball. But the action really starts when the crack of the bat happens. (Bat Quotes) Traditionally, baseball punishes preening. In a society increasingly tolerant of exhibitionism, it is splendid when a hitter is knocked down because in his last at bat he lingered at the plate to admire his home run. (Bat Quotes) When I started in professional baseball, I had what you might call a rude awakening. See this scar right next to my left ear? That’s where the pitcher hit me the very first time I came to bat as a pro. I was out cold for about 10 minutes. (Bat Quotes) I got scars on my face that tell some kind of story. I’m looking in the mirror, and I got one scar that’s really two scars - half from a baseball bat and half from playing football in college. I’ll tell you, though, after a while, your face gets so wrinkled up you can hardly see them. (Bat Quotes) We in the Negro leagues felt like we were contributing something to baseball, too, when we were playing. We played with a round ball, and we played with a round bat. And we wore baseball uniforms, and we thought that we were making a contribution to baseball. We loved the game, and we liked to play it. (Bat Quotes) When we played the Dodgers in St. Louis, they had to come through our dugout, and our bat rack was right there where they had to walk. My bats kept disappearing, and I couldn’t figure it out. Turns out, Pee Wee Reese was stealing my bats. I found that out later, after we got out of baseball. He and Rube Walker stole my bats. (Bat Quotes) The hardest thing to do in baseball is to hit a round baseball with a round bat, squarely (Bat Quotes) I miss the guys, and I miss playing baseball. Just being able to swing the bat, or run, or dive for a ball, or slide into second. (Bat Quotes) Baseball is very big with my people. It figures. It’s the only way we can get to shake a bat at a white man without starting a riot. (Bat Quotes) When I wasn’t working on Broadway, I worked in a Bat Mitzvah dress shop and was the Cinderella of the shop - always cleaning and vacuuming! (Bat Quotes) Ever since I was a little girl, I loved to make things. I always made dresses for my Barbie dolls. When I was 13, I designed my Bat Mitzvah dress. (Bat Quotes) I’ve always said when I broke in I was an average player. I had an average arm, average speed and definitely an average bat. I am still average in all of those. (Bat Quotes) Are you tall? Are you strong? How big are your hands? You must be honest with yourself or you will end up using the wrong bat. (Bat Quotes) I never smile when I have a bat in my hands. That’s when you’ve got to be serious. (Bat Quotes) People who grew up watching Disney films like myself, there are films that are certain benchmarks in my childhood. ‘The Little Mermaid’ was the first movie I remember seeing. ‘Beauty And The Beast,’ ‘Aladdin,’ those are three I remember right off the bat. (Bat Quotes) Part of [having uncommon sense] is being able to tune out folly, as opposed to recognizing wisdom. If you bat away many things, you don’t clutter yourself. (Bat Quotes) Any game could be my last, and any at bat could be my last. I’d hate to think it ended without me giving my best effort. (Bat Quotes) Fans love McGwire for his powerful physique, for his on-field hugs of his son, the part-time bat boy. He is Big Mac, or Paul Bunyan in Cardinals red with a white-ash bat instead of an ax. (Bat Quotes) You can’t blame someone for not knowing what his or her job should be if you don’t ask for it right off the bat. (Bat Quotes) You have to stay fresh and blank in your mind when you go out to bat. You complicate things, and you’re gone. (Bat Quotes) Probably spending 12 years at boarding school - comedy became a survival gene. But I think some people are funny right off the bat, as soon as they can speak or be naughty. (Bat Quotes) The Olympics are great for notoriety right off the bat, but your body of work is what people remember you for. (Bat Quotes) I like wearing good clothes. Some of my friends who are into making clothes told me since I was already playing with my own brand of bat sticker, I should make a foray in fashion. The idea has worked very well. (Bat Quotes) I faced odds when glaucoma took the bat out of my hands. But I didn’t give in or feel sorry for myself. I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: ‘It may be cloudy in my right eye, but the sun is shining very brightly in my left eye.’ (Bat Quotes) It’s difficult to build services that are supposed to scale to, you know, 30, 50, 100 million users right off the bat because they got to be kind of tailored down; by definition, they have to be a little bit generic to speak to that large of an audience. (Bat Quotes)

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