“I never smile when I have a bat in my hands. That's when you've got to be serious. When I get out on the field, nothing's a joke to me. I don't feel like I should walk around with a smile on my face.” FeelsShouldHandsFacesSportsWalksFieldsSeriousJokesBaseballSmileBatsSmile On My FaceAmerican Baseball Author:Hank Aaron
“I will stand on, and continue to use, the figures I have used, because I believe they are correct. Now, I'm not going to deny that you don't now and then slip up on something; no one bats a thousand.” BelieveUseUsedI BelieveFiguresThousandDenyStatisticsSlipsNow And ThenBats Author:Ronald Reagan
“Bats have no bankers and they do not drink and cannot be arrested and pay no tax and, in general, bats have it made.” MadeFunnyPoetrySongPayDrinkTaxesDrinkingBatsBankersArrested Author:John Berryman
“I bought my son a bat for Christmas. On New Year's it flew away.” YearsSonChristmasMy SonNew YearBatsFlew Author:Milton Berle
“If a dish doesn't turn out right, change the name and don't bat an eyelid. A fallen souffle is only a risen omelette. It depends on the self-confidence with which you present it.” IfsSelfTurnsNamesDependsConfidenceSelf ConfidenceFallenDishesBatsRisenEyelidsSouffle Author:Lionel Blue
“The Olympics are great for notoriety right off the bat, but your body of work is what people remember you for.” PeopleBodyRememberSportsYour BodyOlympicsBatsRemember YouRemembers YouNotoriety Author:Brian Boitano
“Clearly you need a new team to go out to bat on your behalf; to fight for your rights and to report back to you personally and to the leadership of the IFP.” NeedsFightingRightsTeamReportsBatsBehalf Author:Mangosuthu Buthelezi
“Coonskin caps, Yankee bats, the Hound Dog man's big start. The A-bomb fears, Annette had ears, I lusted in my heart.” MenHeartBigsDogMy HeartEarsBombsBatsYankeesCapsHoundsHound Dogs Author:John Fogerty
“One of the most fundamental questions people have about defense attorneys is, 'How can you do that? How can you go to bat everyday for a person that you may not know is guilty but you have a pretty good idea that he's not so innocent?' It's a question that defense attorneys answer for themselves by not addressing.” PeopleKnowsMayPersonsIdeasAnswersFundamentalsEverydayDefenseInnocentGuiltyGood IdeasBatsAttorneyDefense Attorneys Author:David E. Kelley