Charles Krauthammer Quotes

Baseball is a team sport played by individuals for themselves.

I don't like American football. I think it's boring and ridiculous and predictable. But baseball is very beautiful. It's played on a diamond.

My little brothers loved baseball. I'm not as big on that as basketball or football, but I understand the game.

Baseball is the slow creation of something beautiful. It is the almost boringly paced accumulation of what seems slight or incidental into an opera of bracing suspense. The game will threaten never to end, until suddenly it forces you to marvel at how it came to be where it is and to wonder at how far it might go. It’s the drowsy metamorphosis of the dull into the indescribable.

It's fun; baseball's fun.

Baseball can be slow in many ways. The action starts with when the pitcher delivers the ball. But the action really starts when the crack of the bat happens.

I'm not an athlete, I'm a baseball player.

In baseball, you can't kill the clock. You've got to give the other man his chance. That's why this is the greatest game.

Cricket is basically baseball on valium.

I think baseball is a very fine game, and you have to enjoy it. You have to go out there and have fun.

I played American football, but I did my best work with baseball.

I've played the outfield my whole life. It's like riding a bike.

It's the same game. It's baseball. National League, American League. It's baseball. I just come here and try to do my thing. Do my work and help the team to win.

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am.

There's nothing to it. Baseball isn't that tough to play.

Well, baseball was my whole life. Nothing's ever been as fun as baseball.

My dad introduced me to baseball. Then one of my friends asked if I could play on a team; my dad said I could, and I just fell in love with the game.

I always get very calm with baseball.

Baseball is played by all countries now, and softball, too.

Defense to me is the key to playing baseball.

I wanted to play baseball!

You can't sit on a lead and run a few plays into the line and just kill the clock. You've got to throw the ball over the damn plate and five the other man his chance. That's why baseball is the greatest game of them all.

I have observed that baseball is not unlike a war, and when you come right down to it, we batters are the heavy artillery.

All I want to do is play baseball.

We have to understand that the five-day format has its own uncertainties, unlike ODIs or T20s. In ODIs, you know that you have to field for 50 overs only, while in Test cricket, there may be a situation that a team might bat for one-and-a-half to two days.