Yes, hard is good. When I was in high school, I spent a lot of time on my knees playing with balls. I guess it was only natural that I became a catcher.
As a kid, I might have been psycho, I guess, but I used to throw golf balls in the trees and try and somehow make par from them. I thought that was fun.
I wake up every morning and I feel like I'm juggling glass balls. I live in Los Angeles, my business is run out of London, and most evenings I'm cuddled up in front of Skype, in my dressing gown, speaking with my studio in London. I travel a lot, my team travel a lot, but I wouldn't have it any other way.
When you can throw 97 miles an hour and put the ball over the plate anytime you want, it's fun.
I met Hilary Vaughan at a Student Ball in 1944 and we married in the summer of 1946, as soon as I graduated.
My mind started wandering. I started playing carefully, instead of playing the way that had gotten me to that point. I had to force myself to keep driving the ball.
You can dominate a game if you dominate on the line... We're just going to have to go out there and work hard and blow people off the ball, and let our runners do what they do best.
A woman may not hit a ball stronger than a man, but it is different. I prize that difference.
Politicians who wear little tennis socks with the balls at the back should not be taken seriously.
I was not successful as a ball player, as it was a game of skill.
I throw the ball ninety-two miles an hour, but they hit it back just as hard.
[A knuckleball is] a curve ball that doesn't give a damn.
It's only a hitch when you're in a slump. When you're hitting the ball its called rhythm.
When I throw a ground ball, I expect it to be an out, maybe two.
A golf ball can stop in the fairway, rough, woods, bunker or lake. With five equally likely options, very few balls choose the fairway.
Beach balls at festivals are the work of the devil.
It takes balls to execute an innocent man.
The ball must be as slippery as a wet baby.
If you don't have the balls to brake late, that's your problem.
You only hit a straight ball by accident. The ball is going to move right or left every time you hit it, so you had better make it go one way or the other.
The run of the ball is not in our court at the moment
Never take your eyes off the ball - even when it's in the referee's pocket.
That little white ball won't move until you hit it, and there's nothing you can do after it has gone.
It's hard to field the ball when you have both hands around your throat.
The three-ball is an easy shot if you're uncontested, but when they know you can shoot, it's a lot harder to get off.
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