#Sports Quotes #Baseball Quotes #Slumps Quotes
“Every time someone ends a prayer in the Western world they say Amen - that is the name of an Egyptian god associated with completion. So we're still praying to their gods.”
Source : "More Giants of the Genre". Book by Michael McCarty, 2004.
“If I have any justification for having lived it's simply, I'm nothing but faults, failures and so on, but I have tried to make a good pair of shoes. There's some value in that.”
“If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him.”
“The sadistic narcissist perceives himself as Godlike, ruthless and devoid of scruples, capricious and unfathomable, emotion-less and non-sexual, omniscient, omnipotent and omni-present, a plague, a devastation, an inescapable verdict.”
“Canada kills any conversation quick, I learned long ago. It's a little trick of mine.”
Source : Esi Edugyan (2012). “Half-Blood Blues: A Novel”, p.37, Macmillan
“Football is unconditional love.”
“I think about baseball when I wake up in the morning. I think about it all day and I dream about it at night. The only time I don't think about it is when I'm playing it.”
“I used to live in Ethiopia as a child, and I lived there when Haile Selassie was the emperor.”
Alice Munro Author
David Cone Baseball player
E. B. White Writer
John Updike Novelist
Katharine Sergeant Angell White Writer
Roger Kahn Author
William Shawn Editor
William Strunk, Jr. Professor
Woody Allen Film producer
