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Baseball, of course, has long been played under the burden of metaphor. More so than basketball or football, it is supposed to represent something larger than itself.

~David Grann

Topics: Baseball Basketball Been Burden Course Football Itself Larger Long Metaphor More Played Represent Something Supposed Than

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Although baseball actually began as a game played largely by urban toughs, its image was soon reconstructed to mirror the country's pastoral myth.

~David Grann

Topics: Actually Although Baseball Began Country Game Image Largely Mirror Myth Played Soon Urban

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We had a normal childhood. I played baseball, and we played violin in orchestras three times a week. I learned more from that than anything else.

~David Newman

Topics: Anything Anything Else Baseball Childhood Else Had Learned More Normal Orchestra Played Than Three Times Violin Week

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I just want to play baseball.

~David Ortiz

Topics: Baseball Just Play Play Baseball Want

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My mom, she wasn't like a baseball mother who knew everything about the game. She just wanted me to be happy with what I was doing.

~David Ortiz

Topics: About Baseball Be Happy Doing Everything Game Happy Just Knew Like Me Mom Mother She Wanted Who

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I'm a baseball freak.

~Dee Dee Myers

Topics: Baseball Freak

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I'm married to football, baseball is my girlfriend.

~Deion Sanders

Topics: Baseball Football Girlfriend Married

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Most movies suck, even the independent ones. Hollywood is like baseball: Hit three good ones out of 10 and you're a Hall of Famer.

~Denis Leary

Topics: Baseball Even Good Good Ones Hall Hit Hollywood Independent Like Most Movies Out Suck Three You

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On my wall, along with my favorite football players and baseball players, I had Marlon Brando and Sir Laurence Olivier. These were childhood idols.

~Dennis Haysbert

Topics: Along Baseball Brando Childhood Favorite Football Football Players Had Idols Laurence Marlon Brando Players Sir Wall Were

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My real-life athletic career was not very much. I played Little League baseball.

~Dennis Quaid

Topics: Athletic Baseball Career League Little Little League Much Played Real-Life Very

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