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I really enjoy putting the ball in the back of the net. I enjoy being the person that's creating things for the team.
Maybe I'm biased because I'm a pitcher, but I think that's pretty cool that a guy can throw a ball 100 miles an hour.
We just have to try to play ball. We go week-to-week trying to find ways to win games. That is what it comes down to.
I've been on a state of high alert since high school. I didn't need 9/11 to remind me that we live on a ball of flame.
Carlos Tevez is a quality player. He fights for every loose ball. He loves retrieving it. He's a fighter on the pitch.
It was not long before I was struck with the idea that base ball was just the game for a national sport for Americans.
I've been saying the Occupy Movement has got the ball rolling, and now we need to take the fight to the great indoors!
The true harbinger of spring is not crocuses or swallows returning to Capistrano, but the sound of the bat on the ball.
I pluck with my fingernails. If I break a nail, I can't cancel a concert. So I can make a nail out of a ping-pong ball.
I will take less risks. When the options aren't appearing, I will clear it into the stands or play a long ball up front.
Sometimes in a match, when things get tight, you want to feel like you can swing out on the ball and still have control.
Once Iraq becomes a nuclear power, the very decision to go to war against it would become a totally different ball game.
Generally, magicians don't know what to say, so they say stupid and redundant crap like, 'Here I am holding a red ball.'
'We need a guy who plays dodge ball and thinks he's a pirate - get me Alan Tudyk on the phone!' Those are the jobs I do.
The more times you go after it the more times you'll get the ball. So every chance I get I try to chase down the rebound.
In the old days, you know, they didn't have batting cages. And in most ball parks, they only had one runway to the dugout.
You don't think about the cold weather. I'm just going to go out and play ball, do the best I can, and hope the team wins.
I quit acting when I was 11 because I was cast as a bouncing ball in 'Alice in Wonderland,' and I felt slighted and wounded.
You can never, ever worry about making mistakes or things like that. I'm going to go out and play ball, and that's what I do.
When we lose the ball, we look to win it back as soon as possible. But you can't do it alone; you have to do it all together.
I had debilitating back pain. Three years later, I'm 40 pounds heavier and generating 20 or 25 miles an hour more ball speed.
Oh, yeah - I could see myself as a catch and shooter, come off curls and shooting. I really feel good about shooting the ball.
Life's like a ball game. You gotta take a swing at whatever comes along before you wake up and find out it's the ninth inning.
The language of football is universal. You don't need to speak the local lingo in order to be able to communicate with a ball.
Bony is probably physically stronger than Kane but I think Harry Kane comes a little bit deeper to pick up the ball some times.
You can't gaze in the crystal ball and see the future. What the Internet is going to be in the future is what society makes it.
When we have a ball at our feet, we footballers are delighted, but what happens behind the scenes is not always all that pretty.
I grab coins and tees in my travels, but I usually mark my ball with a coin from Argentina, either a peso or a 10-centavo piece.
A ball player has to be kept hungry to become a big leaguer. That's why no boy from a rich family has ever made the big leagues.
Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.
I do think there are some great female comics: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph. They're the whole ball of wax.
I'm just going out there to do my role, the same role - defense first - and then see how the ball turns out on the offensive end.
We didn't have football boots, and we used a broken tennis ball instead of a football. I didn't use a proper ball until I was 11.
I just try to make contact with the ball. It's obvious that I like to swing the bat. I'm not thinking of taking a lot of pitches.
At the heart of every slice is an open clubface. And it usually goes with a steep swing that cuts across the ball from out to in.
I am very shy. When I go to a charity ball, I don't mind if people look at my sleeves. I mind terribly if I have to say something.
Life is easy when you're hot. But what happens when the ball bounces the other way? You just keep getting back up and climbing up.
The only real happiness a ballplayer has is when he is playing a ball game and accomplishes something he didn't think he could do.
I used to be guilty of trying to get a wicket every ball, but I've learned the game is not that easy. That's come with experience.
During the game, you don't really notice how many guys have touched the ball because you're just focusing on where you need to be.
There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, and that is to have either a clear conscience or none at all.
You practice, you prepare, just go out, and let it flow. Just go play ball. You have to go out there and play loose and play free.
Seeing off the new ball is important for me. I know that once I do that, the only way I could get out could be from my own mistake.
I don't mind hitting the ball bad, but when I feel like I've hit the ball pretty good for four days and shoot an 81, it's not golf.
I've played against Griezmann several times in Spain. He's not very tall but he's very adept at figuring out where the ball will be.
I'm just a ballplayer with one ambition, and that is to give all I've got to help my ball club win. I've never played any other way.
I always had boyfriends, but I never imagined a proposal or a wedding. To me, that was like having a ball and chain round your neck.
The name of the game is 'kill the quarterback.' Every football team tries to knock the guy out of the game that's handling the ball.
I wanted to be a sportswriter because I loved sports and I could not hit the curve ball, the jump shot, or the opposing ball carrier.
I try to penetrate the lane like Steve Nash, pass like Jason Kidd, and handle the ball like Allen Iverson. Remember, I said 'try to'.