Lead Ball

Famous quotes containing the words lead ball, lead and/or ball:

    [If a woman athlete who had contracted the AIDS virus admitted that she] had been with one hundred or two hundred men, they’d call her a slut, and the corporations would drop her like a lead balloon.
    Martina Navratilova (b. 1956)

    Chant lessons and your family will prosper; drunken ditties will lead you to ruin.
    Chinese proverb.

    The ball loved Flick.
    I saw him rack up thirty-eight or forty
    In one home game. His hands were like wild birds.
    John Updike (b. 1932)