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You know, I'm from Boston, and in Boston, you are born with a baseball bat in your hand.

~Eli Roth

Topics: Baseball Bat Born Boston Hand Know You Your

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I've been on 'Criminal Minds' twice! On the first show, a boy brought kids out to the woods and was beating them with a baseball bat, but I got away. Then they brought Tracy, my character, back - as a kidnapped girl. They saved me two times! Tracy lived!

~Elle Fanning

Topics: Away Back Baseball Bat Beating Been Boy Brought Character Criminal First Girl Got Kidnapped Kids Lived Me Minds Out Saved Show Them Then Times Tracy Twice Two Woods

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People always ask me how I can hit the ball so far, and I say, 'I just swing.' It's the coaches who first told me I had good bat speed. I was just swinging, and I guess it was fast. I'm pretty fast at everything.

~Eric Davis

Topics: Always Ask Ball Bat Coaches Everything Far Fast First Good Guess Had Hit How Just Me People Pretty Say Speed Swing Swinging Who I Can

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Probably spending 12 years at boarding school - comedy became a survival gene. But I think some people are funny right off the bat, as soon as they can speak or be naughty.

~Eric Idle

Topics: Bat Became Boarding Boarding School Comedy Funny Gene Naughty Off People Right School Some Some People Soon Speak Spending Survival Think Years I Think

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Baseball just a came as simple as a ball and bat. Yet, as complex as the American spirit it symbolizes. A sport, a business and sometimes almost even a religion.

~Ernie Harwell

Topics: Almost American American Spirit Ball Baseball Bat Business Came Complex Even Just Religion Simple Sometimes Spirit Sport

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When you're mad at someone, it's probably best not to break his arm with a baseball bat.

~Evel Knievel

Topics: Arm Baseball Bat Best Break His Mad Someone You

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As a mother, I don't want any girl twerking near my kid at a bat mitzvah.

~Faith Salie

Topics: Any Bat Girl Kid Mitzvah Mother Near Want

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If I come on three days after the Super Bowl and say pretty much what everybody else has said, what's the point? That was the tricky thing... coming up with a new angle every time - or most times, because you couldn't bat a thousand.

~Frank Deford

Topics: After Angle Bat Because Bowl Come Coming Days Else Every Every Time Everybody Everybody Else Most Much New Point Pretty Said Say Super Super Bowl Thing Thousand Three Time Times Tricky Up You

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I had immediate success in the sense that I sold something right off the bat. I thought it was going to be a piece of cake and it really wasn't. I have drawers full of - or I did have - drawers full of rejection slips.

~Fred Saberhagen

Topics: Bat Cake Did Full Going Had Immediate Off Piece Really Rejection Right Sense Slips Sold Something Success Thought

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Before breaking into music, I had various jobs: forklift driver, driving a courier. But I was forced into working rather than doing it off my own bat because that was my dad's way: you got a job and paid your way.

~Gary Numan

Topics: Bat Because Before Breaking Dad Doing Driver Driving Forced Got Had Job Jobs Music My Own Off Own Paid Rather Than Various Way Working You Your

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