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Bill Veeck Quotes

American - Businessman | February 9, 1914 - January 2, 1986

There are only two seasons - winter and Baseball.

Winter Sports Baseball Seasons Two

Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a very unorderly world. If you get three strikes, even the best lawyer in the world can't get you off.

Sports Best Baseball World Lawyer

I try not to break the rules but merely to test their elasticity.

Rules Test Try Break Elasticity

Every baseball crowd, like every theatre audience, has its own distinctive attitude and atmosphere.

Attitude Baseball Theatre Audience

I was in the game for love. After all, where else can an old-timer with one leg, who can't hear or see, live like a king while doing the only thing I wanted to do?

Love Live King Game Doing See

The most beautiful thing in the world is a ballpark filled with people.

Beautiful People World Most Beautiful

After a month or so in St. Louis, we were looking around desperately for a way to draw a few people into the ball park, it being perfectly clear by that time that the ball club wasn't going to do it unaided.

Time People Looking Way Month Park

Look, we play the Star Spangled Banner before every game. You want us to pay income taxes, too?

Game You Look Play Want Taxes

I do not think that winning is the most important thing. I think winning is the only thing.

Winning Think Important Only Most

I have discovered in 20 years of moving around a ballpark, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats.

Knowledge Moving Game Price Years

I try not to kid myself. You know, I don't mind romancing someone else, but to fool yourself is pretty devastating and dangerous.

Myself Fool Yourself Mind Someone

The true harbinger of spring is not crocuses or swallows returning to Capistrano, but the sound of the bat on the ball.

Spring True Returning Sound Ball

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