“I don’t read Scripture and cling to no life precepts, except perhaps to Walter Cronkite’s rules for old men, which he did not deliver over the air: Never trust a fart. Never pass up a drink. Never ignore an erection.” MenAirDrinkScriptureOld ManFartNever Trust Author:Roger Angell
“Any baseball is beautiful. No other small package comes as close to the ideal design and utility. It is a perfect object for a man's hand. Pick it up and it instantly suggests its purpose; it is meant to be thrown a considerable distance - thrown hard and with precision.” MenHardHandsBeautifulPurposePerfectDesignObjectsPicksIdealsBaseballDistanceThrownMeant To BePackagesUtilityPrecisionInspirational BaseballSpring TrainingSmall Packages Book:Five Seasons: A Baseball Companion Source: Five Seasons: A Baseball Companion
“Friends of mine said later that they had been riveted by a postgame television close-up of Wade Boggs, sitting alone in the dugout with tears streaming down his face …. I suppose we should all try to find something better or worse to shed tears for than a game, no matter how hard it has been played, but perhaps it is not such a bad thing to see that men can cry at all.” MenShouldTryingHas BeensSaidMatterHardFacesGamesCryTelevisionTearsMinesSittingBad ThingsShedSomething BetterWadeStreamingSitting Alone Author:Roger Angell
