Nick Johnson Quotes

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

One of the things I've learned is that baseball is something that happens over time.

I'm more akin to football than I think anything else because that's what I played in high school.

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.

For me, baseball is about, again, the team winning.

I have great memories of being a Cub, and I'm happy building new ones with the Phillies.

I grew up on the softball field. Every day I would take my glove and my bat with me.

A large part of my childhood was spent holding a cricket bat. The first time I picked one up was in the garden aged about six, and I've never really put the bat down since.

My father got me involved in the game when I was four years old.

I played softball. I was on an all-star team. I traveled with the team. I loved it.

Donning a glove for a backyard toss, or watching a ball game, or just reflecting upon our baseball days, we are players again, forever young.

That's what's great about baseball: some people are exceptional at the game, but still, even people that aren't very athletic, like me - I played Little League! It's one of those games in sports where even if you're not the greatest, you can still play.

I started playing ball when I was a kid. My dad was a pro ball player and he passed on his knowledge to me.

I have great memories of my years in Edmonton and the players who were my teammates.

I've been through nine camps, and they're all a little bit different, but at the end of the day, it's just football.

I always enjoyed the training part of baseball. I went to play college baseball and decided it wasn't for me.

I played all sports growing up. Baseball was always my favorite, though.

Softball is my life.

I'm just here to play basketball and have fun and try to win another championship.

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.

I was born to play baseball.

There's nothing like playing. You can coach and you can be around the game, but there is nothing like playing. It's just so much fun.

Baseball is only a game, a game of inches and a lot of luck. During a time of all-out war, sports are very insignificant.

Since childhood, sports has been one of the most important influences in my life.

Individual statistics, plate time and everything tend to come, but the most enjoyment I get out of baseball is actually winning.