Famous quotes containing the words base, ball and/or club:
“Music is of two kinds: one petty, poor, second-rate, never varying, its base the hundred or so phrasings which all musicians understand, a babbling which is more or less pleasant, the life that most composers live.”
—HonorĂ© De Balzac (17991850)
“Innings and afternoons. Fly lost in sunset.
Throwing arm gone bad. Theres your old ball game.
Cool reek of the field. Reek of companions.”
—Robert Fitzgerald (19101985)
“Of course we women gossip on occasion. But our appetite for it is not as avid as a mans. It is in the boys gyms, the college fraternity houses, the club locker rooms, the paneled offices of business that gossip reaches its luxuriant flower.”
—Phyllis McGinley (19051978)
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