Colavito Baseball Quotes & Sayings

Opposites attract - and then aggravate. — Joy Browne

Every action has a reaction. We've got one planet and one chance. — Tim McIlrath

You can't tell how much spirit a team has until it starts losing. — Rocky Colavito

My face is melting. The goopy blob that was my forehead is slipping south, its molten heat softening everything in its path. — T.R. Burns

I think most actors are insecure and scared of rejection. — Alex Pettyfer

When you're busy blocking out difficult emotions and feelings, you're not going to feel the good stuff, either. — Valerie Bertinelli

Never judge a book by its cover or a movie. — Anonymous

General manager Frank Lane made his mark on the club by making several unpopular or unsuccessful trades. Among the guys he traded to other teams are Rocky Colavito, Roger Maris, Norm Cash, and ... manager Joe Gordon? Uh, yes. Lane and Detroit GM Bill DeWitt traded managers - Joe Gordon for Jimmy Dykes. Lane's tenure ended shortly thereafter, long before the damage he caused. — Tucker Elliot

If I was traded to the Giants, I'd quit baseball — Rocky Colavito

When I was a kid at first I wanted to own a candy shop. I guess every kid wants to - we just want to have access - free access. — Franka Potente

Baseball is known for superstitious players and cursed teams - and at the root of every curse there's a story. Boston's curse was to trade Babe Ruth to the Yankees. Cubs fans claim a billy goat is responsible for their futility. And Cleveland's curse? The club struggled after its Pennant-winning 1954 season, but it was rich with optimism just two years later as an onslaught of new talent promised to lift the club once more to the ranks of baseball's elite - and by 1959 the club was contending for the Pennant again. And then GM Frank Lane traded Rocky Colavito to the Detroit Tigers and cursed everything. — Tucker Elliot

When a person dies, the earth is generally unwilling to cough him back up. A miracle contradicts the will of earth. — Leif Enger

Design: holding conflicting ideas in your head without difficulty — Danny Hillis

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He looked at her with a smile. "Aye, my love?"
"Are you sure?"
He looked at her, puzzled, for a moment, then apparently he realized what she was asking. "How could you ask?"
"Because when a gel wants something very badly, she tends to want to avoid breaking her heart over the false hope of having it."
His breath caught. If she hadn't known better, she would have thought he was blinking rapidly from something besides the smoke the passageway. — Lynn Kurland

I said this to my daughter, if you don't practice the guitar, when you get older you wouldn't be able to play it. It's that simple. If you want to play the guitar, you put a half hour in everyday, but you have to do it. — Woody Allen