Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kevin Millar

This division is where you want to be as a baseball player. There's nothing like it. It's like 162 playoff games.

Barry Bonds

This division is a little ... different. It's the first time I've seen this in the history of baseball.

Barry Bonds

This division is a little . . . different. It's the first time I've seen this in the history of baseball. But you can't take two games and start riding a white pony. You've got to keep winning games, don't look back.

Wolf Blitzer

This decision is based solely on our reaction to seeing the final film, not the controversy that erupted around a draft of the script.

This decision is based on diminished customer relevancy and demand in these markets.

Michael Behe

This continues the venerable Darwinian tradition of making grandiose claims based on piddling results. There is nothing in the paper that an ID proponent would think was beyond random mutation and natural selection. In other words, it is a straw man.

This comment is without foundation. Money is not the issue in the price category that Michael is in. He will be making a decision based on sporting considerations. We are in serious negotiations with Chelsea in London.

This coming year, we're going to be working on cooperative data base purchasing. Hopefully we'll standardize what each library offers electronically. We're going to continue meeting monthly and increase (ways in which) we cooperate on services.

Lloyd McClendon

This city is very fortunate to have an owner who's committed to bringing winning baseball to Pittsburgh. This city should embrace that and get behind this young team and give them a chance to grow and to get better...I'm going to miss tremendously putting on a Pirate uniform, one I wore very proudly for 15 years. I feel I have roots in this community and I'm proud to be part of this community." ()

This change is three words on a piece of paper that happened five years ago. ...We've got our base here (in Pittsburgh), our corporate offices are here, our technical center is here, we have thousands of employees here. It is just some kind of a logistical thing.

This certification further expands the Company's capabilities as a full-service manager of low-level radioactive waste and expands our Commercial Processing Group's base business. DOE customers now have the means to certify and ship many of their difficult waste streams for disposal at NTS through Duratek.

This certainly makes the case for investing in companies that export. Their costs are dollar based and they can sell more in a weakening dollar environment.

This case was brought in good faith based on the evidence we had of a young girl being assaulted. We have no second thoughts about bringing this case.

This game boiled down to us beating ourselves. They scored a pair of unearned runs and we left way to many base runners stranded. We had our chances and couldn't get the clutch hitting we needed.

Michael Gartner

This first year was based on a promise, but the future will be based on performance.

Sadaharu Oh

This first World Baseball Classic is a great success and it showed a lot of positives to the baseball world, but I don't really know how the Olympic committee would perceive this success.

George Bodenheimer

This caps a series of comprehensive 'new world' agreements, clearly demonstrating that ESPN and Major League Baseball share the same vision - to serve fans through the highest quality content and cutting edge technology. Today, we have significantly enhanced the value of our summer cornerstone television programming with increased team appearances on Sunday nights, exclusive blackout lift rights on Monday nights and more game and studio flexibility to showcase the great sport of baseball like no other media company.

Daisuke Matsuzaka

This brings a lot of responsibility and a lot of pride. We wanted to show our baseball is at a top level. This makes us very happy.

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This base closure is the roar that moused, ... It started out being very ambitious, but ended up being modest.

Third base is more of a reactionary position. We think Mike can be a plus-defensive player, and this will help his hitting because he'll have less to worry about.

Third base is a tough position to come in and play in college. Overall, I think he's done more than we really expected of him.

Think of the cable system. You as a consumer have no control over what channels the cable operator picks. They pick certain channels based on where they have a financial interest. Time Warner favors the programming in which it has financial interest. We're concerned that the cable model will essentially be grafted onto the InterNet.

They were looking for umpires to call high school games. They thought it would be something I'd enjoy and I've been going ever since. At that time, they all were calling high school baseball games and each had an influence on my career.

Jorge Cantu

They were hitting everything. We're doing everything we can. ... It was not our night at all.

Brad Smith

This is a choice I have to make, but not one I want to make. Based on my current set of circumstances, I cannot devote the time I need to either coaching, my family and my business.

This is about full disclosure so that people can make a choice based on knowing all the facts.

This is about 500 fewer than at present, reflecting the closure of two small bases in Basra, the transfer of some training tasks to the Iraqi security forces and structural differences between the two brigades,

Bud Selig

This is a matter of integrity. Baseball must confront its problems head-on.

Chris Adams

This is a disease no one talks about, ... But it changes your life. I never got to play football; I had to quit baseball because I was too sick; and when I got to college, I missed a quarter of my sophomore year and had to live with a feeding tube for a while.

This is actually very close to what we've been saying for the last couple of years. It's our best guess for moderate growth trend, and it's based mainly on gains in wages and income but does not have a lot of job growth in it.

John Kehoe

This is a country that's based on the free enterprise system. And if a profit-making group wants to invest their money in a political campaign, it's their right to do that.

Ozzie Guillen

This guy's one of the best pitchers in baseball and when you make this guy leave in the second inning, no matter what you bring in from the bullpen, it's not going to be better than him.