Bats Quotes - Page 19

• Just because you're down to your last strike, you're not out yet. You can always do more. You'll always have more at-bats to take. That's true in baseball, in rescuing animals, and in life generally.

  Tony La Russa

  Baseball, Animal, Lasts

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• I bought my son a bat for Christmas. On New Year's it flew away.

  Milton Berle

  Christmas, New Year, Son

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• How do you combat a man with a firearm? You don't combat him with a golf club, baseball bat or a knife. You combat him with another firearm.

  Luke Scott

  Baseball, Golf, Men

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• If a dish doesn't turn out right, change the name and don't bat an eyelid. A fallen souffle is only a risen omelette. It depends on the self-confidence with which you present it.

  Lionel Blue

  Confidence, Names, Self

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• With a sound like a bat hitting a watermelon, pirate fist connected with pirate jaw and a gold tooth bounced across the deck.

  Gideon Defoe

  Gold Teeth, Pirate, Sound

  Gideon Defoe (2010). “The Pirates!: An Adventure with Scientists & An Adventure with Ahab”, p.12, Vintage

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• The fans know that I don't give at-bats away.

  David Ortiz

  Giving, Fans, Knows

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• Maybe because I didn't have a huge film career right off the bat, I've been able to create something different, which is so important to me. That's myself, my idea of who I am.

  Kim Raver

  Who I Am, Careers, Ideas

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The words given voice inside the mind are not always clear, however; they can be gentle and elliptical, what the prophets call the bat qol, the daughter of the voice of God, she who speaks in whispers and half-seen images.

  Laurie R. King

  Daughter, Voice, Mind

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• You always want to get at-bats. You always want to contribute.

  Jim Thome

  Want

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Football, you can go out and buy a football and play it in your backyard. Basketball, you can go out and play it in the schoolyard or in your driveway. Baseball, you get a glove and a bat and a ball and you go out and play in the neighborhood. You can't do that in hockey.

  Jeremy Roenick

  Basketball, Baseball, Football

  Source: www.ign.com

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• What a childhood I had. Once on my birthday my ol' man gave me a bat. The first day I played with it, it flew away.

  Rodney Dangerfield

  Men, Childhood, My Birthday

  Rodney Dangerfield (2009). “It's Not Easy Bein' Me: A Lifetime of No Respect but Plenty of Sex and Drugs”, p.18, Zondervan

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• I’m a succubus.” He shook his head. “No, you aren’t.” “Yes, I am.” “You aren’t.” I was a bit surprised to be having this conversation. “I am too.” “No. Succubi are flame-eyed and bat-winged. Everyone knows that. They don’t wear jeans and sweaters.

  Richelle Mead

  Flames, Jeans, Sweaters

  Richelle Mead (2012). “Succubus Dreams”, p.45, Kensington Publishing Corp.

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• Alright, macho babe boy, I'm not some little ditz to bat my eyelashes at the buff stud in black leather. Don't try your he-man tactics with me. I'll have you know, in my office, I'm known as the ball-breaker. (Amanda)

  Sherrilyn Kenyon

  Boys, Men, Eyelashes

  Sherrilyn Kenyon (2007). “Night Pleasures”, p.24, Macmillan

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• To some people, I am kind of a Merlin who takes lots of crazy chances, but rarely makes mistakes. I've made some bad ones, but fortunately, the successes have come along fast enough to cover up the mistakes. When you go to bat as many times as I do, and continually improve upon your mistakes, you're bound to get a good average.

  Walt Disney

  Crazy, Mistake, Average

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• My brother Allie had this left-handed fielder's mitt. he was left handed. The thing that was descriptive about it though, was that he had poems written all over the fingers and the pocket and everywhere. In green ink. He wrote them on it so that he'd have something to read when he was in the field and nobody was up to bat

  J. D. Salinger

  Brother, Pockets, Ink

  J. D. SALINGER (1951). “THE CATCHER IN THE RYE”

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• I am not a bat. ~Rephaim

  P. C. Cast

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• Omygod, I haven’t got years. I’ll have to hide in the Bat Cave.” “Once you go to the Bat Cave it’s forever, babe.” Eeek.

  Janet Evanovich

  Years, Forever, Caves

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• I resolve not to drink liquids before donning the Bat-suit.

  George Clooney

  Suits, Liquid, Drink

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• He'd have to be blinder than a bat. ~Alexander

  Ellen Schreiber

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• Isn't it odd? A guy bats .301 and has 35 homers. Then everybody starts to tell him what a good fielder he has become.

  Dick Stuart

  Guy, Odd

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• Doughboy," I said. "What is this scroll?" "A spell lost in time!" he pronounced. "Ancient words of tremendous power!" "Well?" I demanded. "Does it tell how to defeat Set?" "Better! The title reads: The Book of Summoning Fruit Bats!

  Rick Riordan

  Book, Titles, Doe

  Rick Riordan (2010). “The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid”, Hyperion

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• Back up shall we? When my brother, the crazy chicken warrior, turned into a falcon and went up the pyramid’s chimney with his new friend, the fruit bat, he left me playing nurse to two very wounded people—which I didn’t appreciate, and which I wasn’t particularly good at.

  Rick Riordan

  Brother, Crazy, Warrior

  Rick Riordan (2010). “The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid”, Hyperion

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• (At the back of the cave, Phoebe placed her hand against one of the stones where a spring release opened an elevator door. Chris gave an over exaggerated gape.) Holy Hand Grenade, Batman, it’s a bat cave. (Chris)

  Sherrilyn Kenyon

  Spring, Doors, Hands

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• There are certain tribes in the middle Sepik that eat raw bat. A certain kind of raw bat is a delicacy.

  Lily King

  Delicacy, Tribes, Kind

  Source: www.guernicamag.com

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• If you go out to bat against Australia, they come at you hard.

  Andrew Flintoff

  Australia, Ifs, Hard

  Source: www.theguardian.com

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