Zitat des Tages über Ball:
I rolled myself up into a tight ball of resistance and it was thus that I went through my school years.
I love being in a city that's playing October baseball, where you can just feel everyone captivated by the ball club, everyone walking around tired from staying up late, prioritizing baseball above all else. It's a great phenomenon.
I do think there are some great female comics: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph. They're the whole ball of wax.
It's a great day for a ball game; let's play two!
It was not long before I was struck with the idea that base ball was just the game for a national sport for Americans.
A cricket ball broke my nose when I was a kid so I couldn't breath through it. Before I had it operated on I used to stand on stage with my mouth slightly open.
I think guys that play basketball really understand how to go up and get a ball. Because in a rebound situation, you've got to go up and fight for a ball. Just boxing out. There are a lot of things that transfer.
My music is like a spinning ball. It can turn in one direction, and then it comes back to origins.
I don't want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone else to go chase it.
When I throw a ground ball, I expect it to be an out, maybe two.
But, at the moment, when I step on the pitch, when I have the ball I know it's mine. It's just a feeling.
Every time I touch the ball, I think I'm going to go all the way. I think I'm going to score a touchdown. I'm the runner I am because I think that I'm going to go all the way every single time I touch the ball.
But I got a guy on third, I was in a jam the other day in a game, all those situations, when you need a strikeout there, in big spots. But we are very aware of that fact, that these guys put the ball in play.
The only thing I can do is play baseball. I have to play ball. It's the only thing I know.
One disco, one soft ball game, one lost love, one gay pride rally at a time.
To be a big league ball player, you have to love the game.
I am a ball player in the summer and a farmer in the winter time, and I aim to be a success at both professions.
Swing hard, in case they throw the ball where you're swinging.
Because in order to beat Jimmy, I had to get around the ball a little bit quicker so I wasn't always on defensive and catching the ball on last stride, that I had little more time. Once I was able to get little bit quicker, then it has helped me a lot.
Every night, I try to hustle and do what I can do. And when you hit a ground ball, you should hustle.
There are really only two plays: Romeo and Juliet, and put the darn ball in the basket.
I always have a football handy at home, and I'll play with it. Sometimes it'll get on my wife's nerves. But the moment I've got a ball at my feet, I'm happy.
The two-piece ball I switched to spun too much. One shot would go the distance I thought it should, then the next one would fall short, and then the next one would go long.
Every quarterback can throw a ball; every running back can run; every receiver is fast; but that mental toughness that you talk about translates into competitiveness.
Well, we promised our fans that we'd put out records faster, and that's what we're doing. We figured out a way to condense our cycle, so to speak, by... continuing to write, trying to keep the creative ball rolling as often as possible.
I once thought I would never be able to kick a ball again.
I'm always amazed when a pitcher becomes angry at a hitter for hitting a home run off him. When I strike out, I don't get angry at the pitcher, I get angry at myself. I would think that if a pitcher threw up a home run ball, he should be angry at himself.
I still get excited about it. I miss playing ball.
I think that's the type of game I'm better at - faster paced, just moving the ball more around.
A boy cannot begin playing ball too early. I might almost say that while he is still creeping on all fours he should have a bouncing rubber ball.
We have to judge politicians by their cumulative score. In one innings they make a great catch, in another they drop the ball. In one they score a home run, in another they strike out. But it is their cumulative batting average that we are interested in.
I lost the ball in the moon.
Behind every kick of the ball there has to be a thought.
But I was so wrapped up in sports growing up as a kid, that I think I was going to grow to be a pro ball player. But I found out real quick that was not going to happen.
I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your legs don't move and you can't take a deep breath. You start to hit the ball about a yard wide, instead of inches.
I was in the big leagues my first year in pro ball - pretty fast. I really don't think I had an understanding of what it meant to be a pitcher at that level at that point.
