“I was very focused, driven, rigid, work-oriented. I didn't care about having a family or making a home. I didn't think about kids. It's not that I didn't want those things, I just didn't think about them. And then I had someone who came in as a tornado, this creative, beautiful ball of insane energy and passion. And it completely opened me up.” ThinkingWantHomeCareKidsBeautifulPassionEnergyCreativeBallsFocusedDrivenInsaneTornadoes Author:Susan Downey
“I recently watched that Lucie Arnaz-produced documentary [Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie, 1992] about her parents [Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz], and I saw so much of my own childhood there.” HomeParentMy OwnSawsChildhoodBallsDocumentariesLucy Author:Ben Stiller
“No one can stop a home run. No one can understand what it really is, unless you have felt it in your own hands and body. As the ball makes its high, long arc beyond the playing field, the diamond and the stands suddenly belong to one man. In that brief, brief time, you are free of all demands and complications.” MenLongHomeBodyHandsRunningFeltFieldsDemandBallsOne ManDiamondArcsHome RunComplicationPlaying Fields Author:Sadaharu Oh
“The way to work with a bully is to take the ball and go home. First time, every time. When there's no ball, there's no game. Bullies hate that. So they'll either behave so they can play with you or they'll go bully someone else.” WayFirstsPlayHomeHateGamesFirst TimeBallsBehaveBully Author:Seth Godin
“There's nobody on my ball club that doesn't go from first to third on a base hit, or from second to home. Every time you steal a base, you're taking a gamble on getting thrown out, and taking the bat out of the hitter's hand.” FirstsHomeHandsThirdsBallsClubsStealingThrownBatsYankeesGambleNew York Yankees Author:Casey Stengel
“If I send the ball home, I know what will happen to it. My twin brothers will take it out on the lot, like any 20-cent rocket.” IfsKnowsHomeHappensBrotherBaseballBallsCentsTwinsRocketsTwin Brother Author:Mickey Mantle
“The balls definitely carry a lot more. There should be some more home runs this year. Some of the guys on the team will have more home runs. On defense we'll have to cover some more ground.” ShouldYearsHomeRunningGuyTeamBallsDefenseTigersHome RunLsu Author:Andrew Stevenson
“I signed schoolboy forms for Watford when I was 12, but then my parents got divorced, and I never kicked a ball for three years. I rebelled, I left home, but getting back into football sorted me out. It was the second chance I needed.” YearsHomeFormThreeLeftParentChanceFootballNeededBallsThree YearsDivorcedSecond Chance Author:Vinnie Jones
“Just because you didn't get your way, don't take your ball and go home.” WayHomeBalls Author:Bill Rancic