Robert Frost
Poet
"Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things."
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Pitching
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Dizzy Dean
Baseball Player
"Son, what kind of pitch would you like to miss?"
Dizzy Dean
Baseball Player
"Me and Paul (Dean) will probably win forty games (they won forty-nine)."
Dizzy Dean
Baseball Player
"I ain't what I used to be, but who the hell is?"
Dizzy Dean
Baseball Player
"It puzzles me how they know what corners are good for filling stations. Just how did they know gas and oil was under there?"
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"Anybody who's ever had the privilege of seeing me play knows that I am the greatest pitcher in the world."
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"I can't tell you why there's a delay, but stick your head out of the window and you'll know why."
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"Mr. Rickey, I'll put more people in the park than anybody since Babe Ruth."
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"I owe my success to expansion pitching, a short right field fence, and my hollow bats."
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"Pitching is a priority."
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"What pitching is in a short series in baseball, goaltending is in the Stanley Cup playoffs."
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"The Republican Party seems unwilling and unable to offer solutions to the crises we are facing, other than pitching the same failed ideas that got us into the mess we are in the first place."
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"By the time a writer comes onto a project (if they're being hired as a contractor) the main character has usually been designed, as that's always done during a project's pitching stage."
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