Ball Quotes - page 8

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. (Bob Kahn)
Theres a fine line between physical and thug ball, and the Knicks have crossed the line on occasion. View quote
Marv Albert
One way and another I was having a ball - playing gigs, jamming and listening to fine musicians. Then came a crisis at home. My stepfather fell sick, and it meant I had to support the family. View quote
Mary Lou Williams
When the ball dropped in 1999, I was holding dough and champagne in my hands and holding my kids. View quote
Method Man
I wasn't a jock in school, and by the 10th grade, when I was in boarding school I was carrying water buckets for the girls' hockey team. I was the kid with long hair and glasses and acne trying to learn how to play guitar and piano in the music center. I was not an athlete past the age of 13 or 14 when they start throwing the ball really fast. View quote
Michael Weatherly
Anything over-handed, I do left-handed. Like throwing a ball or serving in tennis. Otherwise, right-handed, like writing and shaving. View quote
Mike Weir
For the baby boomer generation, a home is now seen not as the cornerstone of advancement but a ball and chain, restricting their ability and their mobility to move and seek out a job at another location. View quote
Mortimer Zuckerman
I wanted to definitely be a musician or a good preacher or a heck of a baseball player. I couldn't play ball too good - I hurt my finger, and I stopped that. I couldn't preach, and well, all I had left was getting into the music thing. View quote
Muddy Waters
Back then, my idol was Bugs Bunny, because I saw a cartoon of him playing ball - you know, the one where he plays every position himself with nobody else on the field but him? Now that I think of it, Bugs is still my idol. You have to love a ballplayer like that. View quote
Nomar Garciaparra
He hits it long. His shoulders are impressively quick through the ball. That's where he's getting his power from. He's young and has great elasticity. View quote
Nick Faldo
It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square. (Pete Rose)
See the ball; hit the ball. View quote
Pete Rose
Hitting a baseball well, as in cricket, is a very rare skill. One of most difficult things to do in the world to do, hitting a ball coming at you at ninety miles an hour with a round bat. Wonderful to watch. View quote
Peter Tork
Sometimes, it's good to have a tremendous star, because everyone understands he has to get the ball. View quote
Phil Simms
And of course in America you've got American football and baseball and all those other ball games, soccer has become a little niche that the women have kind of filled. View quote
Parminder Nagra
In terms of soccer, it wasn't really a thing that girls did. In England it more kind of Net Ball and Hockey and stuff like that in athletics. It's to each their own, really. View quote
Parminder Nagra
At times those skills were really hard to do because not only was I having to contend with the camera, but I was having to learn these new skills and the ball was always kind of doing what you didn't want it to do. So it got a little bit frustrating at times but we got there. View quote
Parminder Nagra
A particular shot or way of moving the ball can be a player's personal signature, but efficiency of performance is what wins the game for the team. View quote
Pat Riley
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. View quote
Payne Stewart
The slow-motion replay doesn't show how fast the ball was really travelling. View quote
Richie Benaud
They have so fundamentally flawed techniques it's ridiculous. They shoot the ball flat. They all stand upright, there's just so many things they do incorrectly. (Rick Barry)
One idea I explore in my stand-up show is whether, if you try looking at the universe rationally and avoid coping mechanisms like mysticism or religion, you can still be happy knowing you are going to die after a brief time on this spinning ball. View quote
Robin Ince
I don't want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone else to go chase it. View quote
Rogers Hornsby
I always tried to hit the ball back through the box because that is the largest unprotected area. View quote
Rogers Hornsby
He sliced the ball when he had it on a plate. View quote
Ron Atkinson