"It breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart. The game begins in spring, when everything else begins again, and it blossoms in the summer, filling the afternoons and evenings, and then as soon as the chill rains come, it stops and leaves you to face the fall alone."

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Source : "The Green Fields of the Mind," Yale Alumni Magazine, Nov. 1977

A. Bartlett Giamatti

#Summer Quotes #Baseball Quotes #Spring Quotes

“Whether one has wealth or not, no treasure exceeds the one called life.”
“I think that being a mother, you would do anything for your children. Their pain is your pain; if they're in pain, you feel their pain.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“You get a wonderful view from the point of no return.”

Source : Stephen Briggs, Terry Pratchett (2008). “The Wit And Wisdom Of Discworld”, p.281, Random House
“These days the technology can solve our problems and then some. Solutions may not only erase physical or mental deficits but leave patients better off than "able-bodied" folks. The person who has a disability today may have a superability tomorrow.”
“In the future, everyone will have fifteen minutes of fame. Followed by fifteen minutes of legal problems, fifteen minutes of ridicule from late-night TV hosts, fifteen minutes of obscurity, and fifteen minutes of "Where are they now?".”
“Jim Crow is alive and it's dressed in a Brooks Brothers suit, my friend, instead of a white robe.”
“The people the Republicans should reach out to are the white votes, the white voters who didn't vote in the last election. The propagandists are leading us down the wrong path.”

Source : "Phyllis Schlafly Tells Republicans To Ignore Hispanic Voters, Focus On White People" by Meredith Bennett-Smith, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 30, 2013.
“So many plays with magic in them that would be a terrific invitation to an imaginative animation team.”

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