Quotes about Pitch

Pitch within yourself. Votes: 3

Pitch-black winter nights live in my bones. Votes: 3

Baseball is continuity. Pitch to pitch. Inning to inning. Season to season. Votes: 3

After 'Pitch Perfect,' I only want to be in sequels. No. 2 of whatever. Votes: 3

Yeah I think Pitch Black was edgy, I think that's what worked for our film. Votes: 3

I love improv. I do it with my co-star John Michael Higgins in both 'Pitch Perfect' films. Votes: 3

I never thought I'd get [a 'Pitch Perfect 2'] audition because the film was just so massive. Votes: 3

Pitching in the big leagues is a dream. Preparing to pitch in the big leagues is a nightmare! Votes: 3

Pitching in the Olympic Games, Pan Am Games and Central American games prepared me to pitch at the big-league level. Votes: 3

Pitch a lucky man into the Nile, says the Arabian proverb, and he will come up with a fish in his mouth! Votes: 3

I hated pitch meetings. Pitch meetings were my least favorite part of the week. I just gave up. I was so terrible at them. Votes: 3

I'm trained in musical theatre and 'Pitch Perfect' is the first movie where I get to really belt out. I beat Adele for that role. Votes: 3

I, of course, wanted to do something with Drew Barrymore. Please. So we were reading scripts back and forth and then we found this script, Fever Pitch. Votes: 3

I would do a 'Pitch Perfect 29', where the Bellas take on the Spaniards instead of the Germans. All the girls would have to learn Spanish. I'll teach them! Votes: 3

You've been busy using your breaking and entering skills," I said. "I just enter. I don't usually break." "You broke down Pitch's door." "Lost my temper." -Ranger and Stephanie Votes: 3

I stole a little snow globe from the set of the first 'Pitch Perfect' that I don't think ever made it on-screen, so it's not like fans would be tickled by that information, but I still have it. Votes: 3

Pitch Perfect 2,' those scenes are super fun. It's just me and John Michael Higgins, and we've been friends for so long, we just have the best time. Anything I do with him is some of my favorite stuff. Votes: 3

All my children inherited perfect pitch. Votes: 1

I normally try to be tranquil on the pitch. Votes: 1

I don't have perfect pitch. My drums sound like a drummer, not a drum machine. Votes: 1

Never let yourself get fooled by the same pitcher on the same pitch on the same day. Votes: 1

Think of color, pitch, loudness, heaviness, and hotness. Each is the topic of a branch of physics. Votes: 1

Win or lose, I've been fortunate to be able to pitch deep enough into games to get decisions. Votes: 1

But, at the moment, when I step on the pitch, when I have the ball I know it's mine. It's just a feeling. Votes: 1

You don't want to pitch a tent and live inside the Louvre. You want to check it out, appreciate it, and move somewhere else. Votes: 1

The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover. Votes: 1

I always got nervous the nights we played in the World Series. First pitch, I was nervous. Then after that, forget it; I'd start playing. Votes: 1

Ask people to pitch in - hand them a spoon and ask them to stir. Doing things together, having everyone help, makes for a nicer party. Votes: 1

Private life is private life. Off the pitch, there is private life, and the rest is social life, where of course you have to behave responsibly. Votes: 1

I looked for the same pitch my whole career, a breaking ball. All of the time. I never worried about the fastball. They couldn't throw it past me, none of them. Votes: 1

String Theory describes energy and matter as being composed of tiny, wiggling strands of energy that look like strings. And the pitch of a string's vibration determines the nature of its effect. Votes: 1

God makes me play well. That is why I always make the sign of a cross when I walk out on to the pitch. I feel I would be betraying him if I didn't. Votes: 1

To hike out alone in the desert; to sleep on the valley floor on a night with no moon, in the pitch black, just listening to the boom of silence: you can't imagine what that's like. Votes: 1

The team is completely close. Anything you say outside, there is no chance it will go inside. So the team is really strong and compact. We know what we want and how to achieve it on the pitch. Votes: 1

Baseball is a game where a curve is an optical illusion, a screwball can be a pitch or a person, stealing is legal and you can spit anywhere you like except in the umpire's eye or on the ball. Votes: 1

The cello is a hero because of its register - its tenor voice. It is a masculine instrument, whereas the violin is feminine because of its soprano pitch. When the cello enters in the Dvorak Concerto, it is like a great orator. Votes: 1

For the standard of Christian life was to be strained to a higher pitch; more fasting was required, and more careful separation from the manners and enjoyments of the world; celibacy and martyrdom had great value set upon them, and second marriages were prohibited. Votes: 1

One of the amazing things about the Internet is that the content creators are the gatekeepers. We can think of an idea and execute it quickly, and we didn't have to pitch the idea to a major network or convince a studio head to sign-off on the concept. Votes: 1

A sore arm is like a headache or a toothache. It can make you feel bad, but if you just forget about it and do what you have to do, it will go away. If you really like to pitch and you want to pitch, that's what you'll do. Votes: 1

Above all, a query letter is a sales pitch and it is the single most important page an unpublished writer will ever write. It's the first impression and will either open the door or close it. It's that important, so don't mess it up. Mine took 17 drafts and two weeks to write. Votes: 1

I developed a mechanism so that whatever mistakes I made, I would bounce straight back. Whatever was happening off the pitch, I could put it to one side and maintain my form. Call it mental resilience or a strong mind, but that is what we mean when we talk about experience in a football team. Votes: 1

My wife says that if people reach conclusions as to what I am like based on what they see from me on the pitch they would say I am a guy who is always annoyed, always in a bad mood, they'd say what must it be like to live with me. There are two of me, two different people. Votes: 1

I was gonna throw the first pitch at a Mets game, but there was a rain delay. So I'm waiting for it to stop, and the team's manager, Willie Randolph, comes by. Now he's already intimidating to begin with. But he comes over to me and says, 'If you screw this up, they will boo you.' And I said 'Thanks.' Votes: 1

I don't pitch for contracts. Votes: 0

I love to pitch so much. Votes: 0

I don't want to pitch forever. Votes: 0

Life's a pitch, and then you buy Votes: 0

He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith. Votes: 0

I'm coming down on the next pitch, Krauthead. Votes: 0

I pitch like my hair is on fire. Votes: 0

The zip on the pitch is very zippy Votes: 0

It's always darkest before it turns absolutely pitch black. Votes: 0

Mike Caldwell, the Padres' right-handed southpaw, will pitch tonight. Votes: 0

My only day off is the day I pitch. Votes: 0

Learn the art of the pitch and of messaging. Votes: 0

You have to be on the pitch to play football. Votes: 0

Son, what kind of pitch would you like to miss. Votes: 0

I pitch with emotion. I don't know any other way. Votes: 0

I'm working on a new pitch. It's called a strike. Votes: 0

French sounds flat. In English, you can play with pitch. Votes: 0

I only know one way to pitch. I really do. Votes: 0

I've gone from a two-pitch guy to a four-pitch guy. Votes: 0

Turner was like a pencil. He bent around that pitch! Votes: 0

The good rising fastball is the best pitch in baseball. Votes: 0

Being a motion picture actress is the pitch of ecstasy. Votes: 0

I need to stay calm and just pitch my game. Votes: 0

Perform with elan, brilliance and dash - at concert pitch. Votes: 0

Sanguillen is totally unpredictable to pitch to because he's so unpredictable. Votes: 0

I'm a pitchman, my business comes from the pitch, nothing else. Votes: 0

Being on stage isn't so tough compared to the football pitch. Votes: 0

Yet nightly pitch my moving tent, a day's march nearer home. Votes: 0

Whenever I was on the pitch, I always tried to win. Votes: 0

Blind people come to the park just to hear him pitch. Votes: 0

Bottom line is, you have to pitch. You want timely hits. Votes: 0

The only thing I can control is how well I pitch. Votes: 0

For the most effective pitch, focus 80% on the problem, 20% on the solution. Votes: 0

Science is still only a candle glimmering in a great pitch-dark cavern. Votes: 0

Over my career, I think I've shown can make a big pitch. Votes: 0

Anybody's best pitch is the one the batters ain't hitting that day. Votes: 0

But - drive out prejudice with a pitch-fork it will ever return. Votes: 0

The music of memory has its own pitch,/which not everyone hears. Votes: 0

It's pitch, sex is. Once you touch it, it clings to you. Votes: 0

They pay you to pitch and that's what I'm going to do. Votes: 0

Gentlemen, for the first 60 feet that was a hell of a pitch. Votes: 0

That pitch wasn't down and in, that pitch was down and up. Votes: 0

When you can't pitch with your arm, you go with your heart. Votes: 0

Learn what pitch you can hit good; then wait for that pitch. Votes: 0

Eloquence, when in its highest pitch, leaves little room for reason or reflection. Votes: 0

There is only one way to pitch to Musial - under the plate. Votes: 0

What's nice about investing is you don't have to swing at every pitch. Votes: 0

American-French relations, their pitch and volume, have always been influenced by the media. Votes: 0

I never loved a man as far as I could pitch my shoe. Votes: 0

She is like a revolving lighthouse; pitch darkness alternating with a dazzling brilliancy! Votes: 0

I would rather beat the Yankees regularly than pitch a no hit game. Votes: 0

The day I pitch, I feel confident I can stop the other team. Votes: 0

Playing shortstop is 75 to 80 percent anticipation, knowing the hitter and the pitch being thrown. Votes: 0

I felt sorry for the match ball - it came off the pitch crying. Votes: 0

Show me a guy who can't pitch inside and I'll show you a loser. Votes: 0

Many husbands today pitch in to help with household chores - it's called partnership. Votes: 0

There's some people on the pitch... they think it's all over... it is now! Votes: 0

That's filming. You pitch up, give your all, and see what the outcome is. Votes: 0

If there was any magic formula, it was getting to pitch every fourth day. Votes: 0

You don't swing at any pitch. You swing at the ones you can hit. Votes: 0

In making tactical dispositions, the highest pitch you can attain is to conceal them. Votes: 0

I can't try to throw 110 miles per hour. I've got to pitch under control. Votes: 0

Don't tell me you can pitch...pitch. Don't tell me you can sell...sell. Votes: 0

The thing I hate about the film business, is having to pitch your idea. Votes: 0

Get the knack of getting people to help you and also pitch in yourself. Votes: 0

You can actually have a pitch button, you know, to get people on pitch. Votes: 0

If you get fooled by a pitch with less than two strikes, take it. Votes: 0

It's good to see a kid that young learning how to pitch. He's tough. Votes: 0

Start with local press first. Start with people you know. Don't pitch every journalist. Votes: 0

I hope to build a reputation as a science-fiction writer. That's the pitch. We'll see. Votes: 0

By the second sentence of a pitch, the entirety of the story should be explained. Votes: 0

If there's one pitch you keep swinging at and keep missing, stop swinging at it. Votes: 0

When a picture isn't realized, you pitch it in the fire and start another one! Votes: 0

A lion can't stay in a cage. A lion has to be on the pitch. Votes: 0

If a player is not interfering with play then he shouldn't be on the pitch. Votes: 0

A lot of guys are free swingers, but I'm up there looking for a specific pitch. Votes: 0

It's not just what you do on the pitch, it's what you do off the pitch. Votes: 0

Think about each pitch like you think about women, then select one which is particularly appealing. Votes: 0

Why shouldn't we pitch to Babe Ruth? We pitch to better hitters in the National League. Votes: 0

I love the musicality of English. French sounds flat. In English, you can play with pitch. Votes: 0

I'm always happy to pitch in and do something. Everybody needs to be laughing a little. Votes: 0

DeShaies is like a clock out there. Every other pitch goes one way or the other. Votes: 0

I love to pitch things that I believe in and products that I love to use. Votes: 0

The best player in the world; whenever Iniesta is on the pitch he creates a spectacle. Votes: 0

As long as I could pitch a little, no one cared that I was getting drunk. Votes: 0

It is not just about the money, it is about what you achieve on the pitch Votes: 0

Ideals are like tuning forks: sound them often to bring your life up to standard pitch. Votes: 0

It kills me when I make a bad pitch...I want to be perfect out there. Votes: 0

I just try to get on anyway that I can, hit, hit-by-pitch, walk, home runs, anything. Votes: 0

I can play in the 11 positions because a good player can play anywhere on the pitch. Votes: 0

In sport, Americans are prominent in the Premier League - both on and off the pitch. Votes: 0

You can drive out nature with a pitch fork But it always comes roaring back again. Votes: 0

Brazil - they're so good it's like they are running round the pitch playing with themselves. Votes: 0

Thoughts create only according to their pitch, intensity, emotional quality, depth of feeling, or vibrational plane. Votes: 0

What distracts us will begin to define us. We don't need to swing at every pitch. Votes: 0

He (Sandy Koufax) throws a 'radio ball,' a pitch you hear, but you don't see. Votes: 0

When I started to record, I could sing in pitch, but that was maybe about it. Votes: 0

All I know is that if I continue to pitch well, good things will keep happening. Votes: 0

Think of color, pitch, loudness, heaviness, and hotness. Each is the topic of a branch of physics Votes: 0

Angie: "How do I pitch these ideas to her?"Mira: "From a distance, preferably wearing body armor. Votes: 0

A woman would pitch a joke. Nothing. Then a guy would pitch it and everybody would laugh. Votes: 0

Living at that pitch, on that edge, is something which many poets engage in to some extent. Votes: 0

Every single player on the pitch is now in the Birmingham box, apart from two of them. Votes: 0

His teeth sang in their individual sockets like tuning forks, each one pitch-perfect and clear as ethanol. Votes: 0

After the 2006 World Cup, I knew that you don't always need success, success, success on the pitch. Votes: 0

President Bush threw out the first pitch Monday at Cincinnati's great American ball park. 18 Iraqis were killed. Votes: 0

Most institutional investors feel compelled to swing at almost every pitch and forgo batting selectivity for frequency. Votes: 0

You're encouraged to pitch your own story. That way, you'll have more control over what you do. Votes: 0

I've had pretty good success with Stan (Musial) by throwing him my best pitch and backing up third. Votes: 0

The fastball is the best pitch in baseball. It's like having five pitches, if you move it around. Votes: 0

Before I pitch any game, from spring training to Game 7 of the World Series, I'm scared to death. Votes: 0

Whenever you get an inflamed tendon, you've got a problem. OK, here's the next pitch to Gene Tendon. Votes: 0

Vibrators. I think they are great. They keep you out of stupid sex. I'd pitch them to anybody. Votes: 0

But sometimes the women writers will pitch something and I'll hear it, but the men will keep talking. Votes: 0

Sometimes the creating that we do is creating a platform that allows other creative people to pitch in. Votes: 0

I’ve always taught pitch selection, but I just want my guys to be aggressive on their pitch. Votes: 0

If certain players do not carry out their tasks properly on the pitch then their colleagues will suffer. Votes: 0

I trust that I can hit a fastball, that I can hit any pitch they throw to me. Votes: 0

One pitch can be the difference between a win and a loss, an error could be the difference. Votes: 0

If I wanted to pitch that bad, I probably would. But I don't think I'm in that stage. Votes: 0

I think I work harder on the pitch, I cover more ground and my passing is more accurate. Votes: 0

Death is pitch-dark, but colors are light. To be a painter, one must work with rays of light. Votes: 0

Now I know that I don't have to go after every batter with the hardest pitch I've got. Votes: 0

In a pitch black room, you can affirm "let their be light" or you can light one candle. Votes: 0

At the end of the day, the Arsenal fans demand that we put eleven players on the pitch Votes: 0

The reason we call that pitch up and in is because the arms are attached to the shoulder. Votes: 0

Crystal-clear thinking is one of the things we look for - not a fancy slide pitch, but crystal-clear thinking. Votes: 0

You don't want to see that happen on the pitch, it's only right to try and break it up. Votes: 0

I've always said, not giving too much away, I'm a believer in having all your stars on the pitch... Votes: 0

Since I also act, sometimes I get over my resentment and commit to the pitch as an acting job. Votes: 0

The play-maker is the most difficult position because you have to always know where everyone is on the pitch. Votes: 0

If I get two strikes, I'll go to a pitch maybe that will help induce that a little bit. Votes: 0

I have long admired Steinway pianos for their qualities of tone, clarity, pitch consistency, touch responsiveness, and superior craftsmanship. Votes: 0

I am exceedingly lucky that my voice, along with perfect pitch and perfect rhythm, was given me at birth. Votes: 0

A background of wrath, which can be stirred up to the murderous infernal pitch, does lie in every man. Votes: 0

My thing is to be ready to pitch every five days and give my team a chance to win. Votes: 0

When you go to home plate with a lot of confidence, you feel that you can hit any pitch. Votes: 0

I will never again stand on the pitch as a professional player. But I won't stop playing the game. Votes: 0

One of my biggest role models was David Beckham because of how he performed on and off the pitch. Votes: 0

My only day off is the day I pitch (in regards to how hard he works out during off-days). Votes: 0

The pitch count situatio-it doesn't matter if you throw 120 or 80, whatever. It's the quality of pitches that you throw. Votes: 0

I don't care much about my personal record. I just want to be able to pitch in the playoffs. Votes: 0

Art - my slats! Guts! Guts! Life! Life! I can paint with a shoe-string dipped in pitch and lard. Votes: 0

Chris Waddle is off the pitch at the moment - exactly the position he is at his most menacing. Votes: 0

I love catching, being involved in every pitch of the game; obviously, it beats you up both mentally and physically. Votes: 0

You have to go out onto the pitch feeling good about yourself. That can give you that extra 30 per cent. Votes: 0

I've learned over the years that it doesn't matter where you pitch in the rotation. For me, preparation is everything. Votes: 0

I don't care if we're out of it or not, if I've got a chance to pitch, I want to. Votes: 0

Sometimes we get so afraid of hitting bad shots (making bad pitches), we don't let ourselves hit (pitch) good ones. Votes: 0

Home plate is 17 inches wide, but I ignore the middle 12 inches. I pitch to the two-and-a-half inches on each side. Votes: 0

I want to show that I can pitch well and get along with the guys in the locker room.' Votes: 0

Without a goal or an obstacle you're just running through a green cricket pitch for the rest of your life. Votes: 0

Confidence oozed out of him. He took something away from you even before you threw a pitch (About Ted) Williams. Votes: 0

Nobody could say it is not gross misconduct to fight on the pitch with team-mates and get yourself sent off. Votes: 0

There are things in this world that the children hear, but whose sounds oscillate below an adult's sense of pitch. Votes: 0

When a professional baseball team asks you to throw out the first pitch, that's an honor, and you do it. Votes: 0

A goal is not just an object on a pitch; it is also a milestone on your journey of excellence. Votes: 0

If you're in pitch blackness, all you can do is sit tight until your eyes get used to the dark Votes: 0

I like being the one who makes a difference. On the pitch, I always try to create a special situation. Votes: 0

The biggest thing I want is for the hitter coming up behind me to get a good pitch to hit. Votes: 0

The FA have given me a pat on the back. I've taken violence off the terracing and onto the pitch. Votes: 0

I just don't see me going through that rehab and coming back to pitch at this point in my life. Votes: 0

The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means. Votes: 0

I loved being back out on the pitch. Although I have not been in full training, I felt pretty good. Votes: 0

I do my best hitting when I'm walking. That means I'm relaxed and my pitch recognition is a lot better. Votes: 0

I set myself high standards on the pitch and know I have not always lived up to them this season Votes: 0

Every time before I throw my first pitch, I am praying. And not only that, in the bullpen I am praying. Votes: 0

No self-respecting pitcher throws the same way to every batter and no self-respecting salesman makes the same pitch to every client. Votes: 0

"30 Rock" is over, so I definitely aspire to write another movie again; eventually, will try to pitch something for television again. Votes: 0

The first pitch to Tucker Ashford is grounded into left field. No, wait a minute. It's ball one. Low and outside. Votes: 0

They have a few drinks, and maybe the prawn sandwiches, and they don't realise what's going on out on the pitch. Votes: 0

The screwball's an unnatural pitch. Nature never intended a man to turn his hand like that throwing rocks at a bear. Votes: 0

I set myself high standards on the pitch and I know I have not always lived up to them this season. Votes: 0

The ultimate pitch for an era of short attention spans begins with a single word - and doesn't go any further. Votes: 0

Bayern's midfielder, Owen Hargreaves, who scampered around the pitch like an office boy on amphetamines for the last 25 minutes or so. Votes: 0

We're enveloped in pitch black. "Wait here," I whisper."Are you getting your ax?""Handcuffs.""Kinky. But, okay, I'll try it. Votes: 0

You might as well go in and start getting dressed. I'm going to hit his first pitch for a home run. Votes: 0

All day you wait for the pitch you like; then when the fielders are asleep, you step up and hit it. Votes: 0

Kewell should have been yanked off the pitch at half time and put in a hot bath, a boiling hot bath. Votes: 0

It was never a policy of the Kent team that the pitch must be occupied all day after winning the toss. Votes: 0

Holding a note is a very difficult thing - you have to use your whole body to achieve a perfect pitch. Votes: 0

With some of the songs, we brought the pitch down to alto.I'm older, so naturally my voice is lower now. Votes: 0

When you take a pitch and line it somewhere, it's like you've thought of something and put it with beautiful clarity. Votes: 0

I'm not a hustler. I don't pitch songs. I don't ask people to write with me. It's not what I do. Votes: 0

Zidane was from another planet. When Zidane stepped onto the pitch, the 10 other guys just got suddenly better. It is that simple. Votes: 0

In fact, I love singing. I just have a small problem with pitch, tune, melody, and lyrics. But that's never stopped me. Votes: 0

In my opinion, the best setup guys now have a tougher job than the closers. They pitch more innings, inherit more runners. Votes: 0

Think. Don't just swing. Think about the pitcher, what he threw you last time up, his best pitch, who's up next. Think. Votes: 0

Men are always more inclined to pitch their estimate of the enemy's strength too high than too low, such is human nature. Votes: 0

I'd rather him (Grover Alexander) pitch a crucial game for me drunk, then anyone I've ever known sober. He was that good. Votes: 0

When you take a pitch and line it somewhere, it's like you've thought of something and put it there with beautiful clarity. Votes: 0

Magic is the only way to describe it, climbing pitch after pitch of the most perfect, beautifully sculpted granite in the world. Votes: 0

Ireland, Italy and Brazil are the most musical places for me. They're extremely musical cultures and anything you pitch they basically catch. Votes: 0

The stock market is a no-called-strike game. You don't have to swing at everything – you can wait for your pitch. Votes: 0

The obvious priority is to get your intonation together. Your sound and your pitch should be inspiring to people, not a distraction. Votes: 0

My pitch is very simple. I'm Theresa May and I think I'm the best person to be prime minister of this country. Votes: 0

I think it's important to have an experienced writer or editor critique your work to get it ready to pitch an agent. Votes: 0

So will I turn her virtue into pitch, And out of her own goodness make the net That shall enmesh them all. Votes: 0

Expressive speech, with modulation in pitch and volume, and a minimum of noticeable pauses, boosts credibility and enhances the impression of intelligence. Votes: 0

Whenever you have a tight situation and there's a close pitch, the umpire gets a squawk no matter how he calls it. Votes: 0

I really don't have an ear for pitch. I can't sing at all, I can't hum melodies and I can't write riffs. Votes: 0

Only the brave know how to forgive; it is the most refined and generous pitch of virtue human nature can arrive at. Votes: 0

Never make a sales pitch as the way you introduce yourself. What you CAN say is how you help people and businesses. Votes: 0

I love playing football, being out on the pitch with a ball, and I will be a little sad when that ends. Votes: 0

Strike one is a big, big pitch-you can do a lot after you get strike one, no matter how you get it. Votes: 0

I like to get that roll and pitch. I really like to take the car out on the highway for a spin. Votes: 0

Whatever I can do to win, I'll do it, even if I have to get hit by a pitch, whatever it takes. Votes: 0

I can lose my temper from time to time, but I try not to lose it on the pitch because it can't help. Votes: 0

They're a very offensive team and even without Thierry Henry they can still do damage to you all over the pitch. (on Arsenal) Votes: 0

To overcome in battle, and subdue Nations, and bring home spoils with infinite Man-slaughter, shall be held the highest pitch Of human glory. Votes: 0

Many people have been able to get pitch meetings by just cold calling, especially the smaller networks and especially with the reality shows. Votes: 0

I think my music is great for film, but I don't have the opportunity, or goesche to go and pitch myself to Hollywood. Votes: 0

I would write my editorials using a manual typewriter in pitch-black darkness... I would produce the whole thing without having seen the text. Votes: 0

When I'm healthy, I can still pitch. I know I can still pitch at that level and get the results that I want. Votes: 0

I really like Dontrelle Willis' pitch; he's animated on the mound and is fun to watch - he gets into the game emotionally. Votes: 0

A fan is someone who, if you have made an idiot of yourself on the pitch, doesn't think you've done a permanent job. Votes: 0

My brother never got an opportunity to throw a pitch, and I didn't want the same thing to happen to another young kid. Votes: 0

going into a cave might be like going inside one's own mind, crawling around in the pitch-black, nook-and-crannied labyrinth of the human psyche. Votes: 0

The way I pitch is the way I pitch. I'm not going to change my overall philosophy. I'll just go out and pitch. Votes: 0

You're just trying to throw the best pitch you can and make sure you hit your spots. I don't have to force nobody. Votes: 0

You have to draft a catcher, because if you don't have one, the pitch will roll all the way back to the screen. Votes: 0

Carlton does not pitch to the hitter, he pitches through him. The batter hardly exists for Steve. He's playing an elevated game of catch. Votes: 0

Northern Ireland were in white, which was quite appropriate because three inches of snow had to be cleared from the pitch before kick off Votes: 0

When the soul, through its own fault... becomes rooted in a pool of pitch-black, evil smelling water, it produces nothing but misery and filth. Votes: 0

Religion is now viewed by many as a placebo or emotional crutch precisely because that is how we often pitch the gospel to unbelievers Votes: 0

When the soul, through its own fault... becomes rooted in a pool of pitch-black, evil smelling water, it produces nothing but misery and filth. Votes: 0

When the soul, through its own fault... becomes rooted in a pool of pitch-black, evil smelling water, it produces nothing but misery and filth. Votes: 0

I never leave a game before the last pitch, because in baseball, as in life and especially politics, you never know what will happen. Votes: 0

I don't have perfect pitch, but I have relative pitch. I'm glad I don't have perfect pitch because perfect pitch can drive you crazy. Votes: 0

The shortstop is a perfectly conditioned athlete. You're running out on relays all the time. You're covering second base. On every pitch, you're moving. Votes: 0

To a father waxing old, nothing is dearer than a daughter; sons have spirits of a higher pitch, but less inclined to endearing fondness. Votes: 0

I think you have to play your own game and sometimes people don't realise that the play-maker runs the most kilometres on the pitch! Votes: 0

I look at this as a second life. Every game feels like an event. Every pitch matters. I need that. It elevates your aggressiveness. Votes: 0

I'm star-struck when I see Paul Scholes because you never see him. On the pitch you can't catch him. Off the pitch he disappears. Votes: 0

We have to take care of our own game. There's only one place we've got to stick up for ourselves and that's the pitch. Votes: 0

If the World Series was on the line and I could pick one pitcher to pitch the game, I'd choose Whitey Ford every time. Votes: 0

I enjoy hitting a batsman more than getting him out. I like to see blood on the pitch. And I've been training on whisky. Votes: 0

I never threw an illegal pitch. The trouble is, once in a while I toss one that ain't never been seen by this generation. Votes: 0

Fear gripped her like hands around the neck, the way it could only happen in an unfamiliar room in the pitch black of night. Votes: 0

Back in the day when I played, a pitcher had 3 pitches: a fastball, a curveball, a slider, a changeup and a good sinker pitch. Votes: 0

Built like an oak tree, against which I could pitch my pillow and read; mornings, I could curl into the crook of your branches. Votes: 0

She comes by night, in fearsome flight, in garments black as pitch, the queen of doom upon her broom, the wild and wicked witch. Votes: 0

Away from the pitch, I'm a very calm person. I maybe have the odd cross word with my wife, like any relationship, but that's it. Votes: 0

I am content to live it all again And yet again, if it be life to pitch Into the frog-spawn of a blind man's ditch. Votes: 0

Richard Barager has written THE novel of the Sixties - a passion-filled, pitch-perfect, roller coaster of a tale about the decade that divides us all. Votes: 0

Every year I try to pitch a show, and I try to do something outside of YouTube, and sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn't. Votes: 0

You are not going to see me puffing around the pitch. There is a saying in Bulgaria that great quality doesn’t require much effort. Votes: 0

It was darker than a pitch-black panther, covered in tar, eating black licorice at the very bottom of the deepest part of the Black Sea. Votes: 0

I am the batsman and the bat, / I am the bowler and the ball, / The umpire, the pavilion cat, / The roller, pitch, and stumps, and all. Votes: 0

Poor sleepers should endeavor to compose themselves. Tampering with empty space, stirring up echoes in pitch-black pits of darkness is scarcely sedative.("Out Of The Deep") Votes: 0

I like it when every pitch counts. There are a lot of people who see it as a negative, but I try to feed off it. Votes: 0

It would be great to just be able to ignore everything and pitch to a spot, to suppress the intellect and let the intuition take over. Votes: 0

I'm not really someone who looks forward to the gym. But I realise it's something that I have to do to perform well on the pitch. Votes: 0

Listeners instinctively detect that when we lower the usual pitch of our voice, we are sad, and when we raise it, we are angry or fearful. Votes: 0

Mr. Rockefeller is due to entertain munificently at breakfast, and make his pitch. My advice to one invited guest was: Order caviar, and then say No. Votes: 0

One rule I had was make your best pitch and back up third base. That relay might get away and you've got another shot at him. Votes: 0

You got the ball in your hands and you're in command, and if you get your good pitch where you want it, nobody's gonna hit you. Votes: 0

A telemarketer has as much right to force people to listen to a sales pitch as a door-to-door salesman has to force himself into a home. Votes: 0

Even when we're blindfolded, even when you're wearing sunglasses, even in the pitch black of night, we can always tell if you just ogled another woman. Votes: 0

When I was four years old, my mother put me into a school for early music education where you get perfect pitch and harmony and composition. Votes: 0

I'm filled with despair. We live in a pathological culture filled with rage and bitterness and greed. The hate-mongering and racism is reaching a frightening pitch. Votes: 0

The role seemed to demand that I keep myself worked up to fever pitch, so I took on the actual attributes of the horrible vampire, Dracula. Votes: 0

We search for patterns, you see, only to find where the patterns break. And it's there, in that fissure, that we pitch our tents and wait. Votes: 0

I find myself both as man and as myself something more determined and distinctive, at pitch, more distinctive and higher pitched than anything else I see. Votes: 0

If you look at my bookings, they've gone down each season. That's something I'm trying to keep improving. On the pitch you don't want any silly bookings. Votes: 0

Pressure is high and jobs are at stake. There is nothing wrong with having commercial music to pitch for those situations, as well as for ad campaigns. Votes: 0

The individual is far better-positioned to wait patiently for the right pitch while paying no regard to what others are doing, which is almost impossible for professionals. Votes: 0

Miles above the Earth we know , Fancy's rocket roars. Below, Here and Now are needles which Sew a pattern black as pitch, Waiting for the rocket's light. Votes: 0

People think footballers are all like robots - we can control everything on the pitch. But your heart is beating 200 times a minute; it's very, very physical. Votes: 0

Players that aren't true leaders but try to be, always bash other players after a mistake. True leaders on the pitch already assume others will make mistakes. Votes: 0

The great end of being is to harmonize man with the order of things, and the church has been a good pitch-pipe, and may be so still. Votes: 0

I never knew how to throw a fastball, never learned how to throw a curveball, a slider, split-finger, whatever they're throwing nowadays. I was a one-pitch pitcher. Votes: 0

If you look at my bookings, they've gone down each season. That's something I'm trying to keep improving. On the pitch you don't want any silly bookings Votes: 0

My pitch count as a general rule was 135. And I knew how many pitches I had when I went to the mound for the last three innings. Votes: 0

I think it's all a coincidence. I've pitched some poor games here and got a no-decision. But just give me the ball. I don't care where I pitch. Votes: 0

Radical feminists have been making the pitch that justice demands that men and women be given an equal opportunity to make it to the top in the workplace. Votes: 0

A successful pitcher keeps the leadoff hitter from reaching first base and puts the first pitch over for a strike - the two most important rules of pitching. Votes: 0

Dangers are sum like a kold bath, very dangerous while you stand stripped on the bank, but often not only harmless, but invigorating, if you pitch into them. Votes: 0

I don't have to get a pitch down the middle. If I like the pitch-even if it's 15 inches off the plate, and that's the pitch I wanted-I'm swinging. Votes: 0

He (Babe Ruth) was very brave at the plate. You rarely saw him fall away from a pitch. He stayed right in there. No one drove him out. Votes: 0

An entrepreneur must pitch a potential investor for what the company is worth as well as sell the dream on how much of a profit can be made. Votes: 0

Can it be That modesty may more betray our sense Than woman's lightness? Having waste ground enough, Shall we desire to raze the sanctuary And pitch our evils there? Votes: 0

The art of acting is to pitch good. You do the pitching and hope that the other person catches the ball and does some good pitching back to you. Votes: 0

L'alcool est le monarque des liquides, et porte au dernier degre l'exaltation palatale. Alcohol is the prince of liquids, and carries the palate to its highest pitch of exaltation. Votes: 0

The civility of the world has reached that pitch that their more moral genius is becoming indispensable, and the quality of this race is to be honored for itself. Votes: 0

My characters talk to one another, and when it reaches a certain pitch of excitement I jump out of bed and run and trap them before they are gone. Votes: 0

I always tried to learn about the hitters. Anytime someone got a hit off me, I made a mental note of the pitch. He'd never see that one again. Votes: 0

In the City of Death, there is pitch darkness and huge clouds of dust, neither sister nor brother is there. This body is frail, old age is overtaking it. Votes: 0

A sturdy, hardened sinner shall advance to the utmost pitch of impiety, with less reluctance than he took the first step while his conscience was yet vigilant and tender. Votes: 0

I'm not religious. In Spain all 22 players make the sign of the cross before they enter the pitch. If it works all matches must therefore end in a draw. Votes: 0

I'm not religious. In Spain all 22 players make the sign of the cross before they enter the pitch. If it works all matches must therefore end in a draw. Votes: 0

Some folks say it was a miracle. Saint Francis suddenly appeared and knocked the next pitch clean over the fence. But I think it was just a lucky swing. Votes: 0

Eloquence, at its highest pitch, leaves little room for reason or reflection, but addresses itself entirely to the desires and affections, captivating the willing hearers, and subduing their understanding. Votes: 0

I'm a fastball hitter. It's no secret I'm looking for a fastball every pitch. I think it's one of the hardest things to do in sports-to hit a moving baseball. Votes: 0

Most times when people pitch you as being perfect for a part... they don't look at you as an actor who can transform. A lot of people are so literal. Votes: 0

We're providing planning to a huge audience who's never had access to financial planners before. This was always my plan for LearnVest. It was in my very first pitch deck. Votes: 0

In times of danger large groups rise to the highest pitch of enthusiasm, courage and sacrifice . . . Mankind will be refashioned and history rewritten when this law is understood and obeyed. Votes: 0

I think about the great players with whom I have shared a pitch: Eric Cantona, Zinedine Zidane, Pirlo, Xavi, Cristiano Ronaldo - and the greatest of them all is Messi. Votes: 0

I kind of realized I couldn't blow the ball by everybody. In high school I could do that, but now it's not going to work. I need to pitch.' Votes: 0

Dave Mackay was the kind of footballer that legends are built around. He was simply the greatest - tough as teak on the pitch and a real gentleman off it. Votes: 0

I'm a utility infielder. There's always somebody who is better at a specific task than I am, but I can pitch in at a bunch of different things as needed. Votes: 0

Steve's sales pitch on the NeXT operating system was dazzling," according to Amelio. " He praised the virtues and strengths as though he were describing a performance of Oliver as Macbeth. Votes: 0

The purpose of an elevator pitch is to describe a situation or solution so compelling that the person you're with wants to hear more even after the elevator ride is over. Votes: 0

To pitch a perfect game wearing pinstripes at Yankee Stadium, it's unbelievable. Growing up a Yankee fan, to come out here and make history, it really is a dream come true. Votes: 0

It's a pitch you can extend your career with because it's less taxing on your body. It's like dog years, but in reverse. I feel like I'm 27 or 26 in knuckleball years! Votes: 0

I think the important thing now, getting closer to the pitch counts, it feels like I got something left. I felt I could have gone out and thrown another 20-25 pitches. Votes: 0

I'll always be grateful for the dream season of 1986. In a corner of my mind I will stand forever with my bat cocked, waiting for the two-one pitch from Calvin Schiraldi. Votes: 0

So, let us summon a new spirit of patriotism, of responsibility, where each of us resolves to pitch in and work harder and look over not only ourselves, but each other. Votes: 0

Some people come to Old Trafford and can't spell football, let alone understand it. They have a few drinks and a prawn sandwich but don't realise what's happening on the pitch Votes: 0

I've got no interest in football. My brother's a footballer, too, and I was dragged to the freezing pitch every week as a child. I don't see much glamour in it. Votes: 0

The hearing test, which involved sitting in a quiet room listening to noises of various pitch played through headphones, confirmed the worst. I had no hearing in my left ear whatsoever. Votes: 0

There was a piece of ornamental water immediately below the parapet, on the other side, into which Mr. James Harthouse had a very strong inclination to pitch Mr. Thomas Gradgrind Junior. Votes: 0

Though the artist must remain master of his craft, the surface, at times raised to the highest pitch of loveliness, should transmit to the beholder the sensation which possessed the artist. Votes: 0

But there is no danger of my not concentrating on cricket. I'm comfortable on the pitch, and that will never change. I have to remember what I do for a living Votes: 0

I didn't do it (pitch like he did) for show. I did it to get batters out. Players would tell me, 'We can't tell where the ball is coming from.' Votes: 0

If we are the greatest nation the sun ever shone upon, it would seem to be mainly because we have been able to goad our wage-earners to this pitch of frenzy. Votes: 0

I have 23 top players and they are all ready to put on the jersey and work on the pitch and that makes you happy and then you have peace of mind. Votes: 0

When I go into a pitch room and I'm pitching something with a writing partner, everybody tends to look at the guy, even if I'm doing a lot of the talking. Votes: 0

Nowadays the rage for possession has got to such a pitch that there is nothing in the realm of nature, whether sacred or profane, out of which profit cannot be squeezed. Votes: 0

Burn shavings and splinters of pitch pine, and when they turn to charcoal, put them out, and pound them into mortar with size. This will make a pretty black for fresco painting. Votes: 0

After being out so long, I was more anxious to pitch than anything, just ready to get back into things. I can't imagine a better situation to test me against some pressure. Votes: 0

I cannot conceive how any man can have brought himself to that pitch of presumption, to consider his country as nothing but carte blanche, upon which he may scribble whatever he pleases. Votes: 0

VeggieTales is something that, on paper, makes no sense at all. It is a series of children's videos where limbless, talking vegetables act out Bible stories. Try raising money with that pitch. Votes: 0

In pitch dark I go walkin' in your landscape Broken branches trip me as I speak Just 'cause you feel it doesn't mean it's there We are accidents waiting Waiting to happen Votes: 0

In the 500-channel universe, which may, of course, contain many more channels than 500, the fun never stops - fun at such a fever pitch as to sometimes seem threatening, numbing, even agonizing. Votes: 0

Cinematic and symphonic: this is a compelling story revealed in a sequence of voices that are as pitch-perfect as they are irresistible. This is a wonderfully impressive debut: tender, muscled and unforgettable. Votes: 0

From pitch perspective, the more you wear your idea, the more it fits you and your comfortable with it, the easier it is for somebody like me to say tell me more. Votes: 0

I'm not trying to be cocky, but I set such a high standard for myself. I'm not happy when I pitch seven innings and give up two runs and get a win. Votes: 0

I have five pitches. Fast ball, change, curve, slider, screwball. I don't know any hitters. Catcher, he tells me what to do. I can get any pitch I want over the plate. Votes: 0

I'm not executing my pitches. I'm not commanding my fastball, and I get behind in the count. When I try to throw strikes, I'm getting hurt. That's not the way I pitch. Votes: 0

I'm not afraid to swing the bat. If they elect to pitch to me, I'm going to swing. I'm not as picky as Mr. Sheffield. I'll swing at something over my head. Votes: 0

My ACTIONS should draw people to the God I serve, not my SALES PITCH. If people want what I have, they'll ask me how to get it. If not, that's their business. Votes: 0

Since I moved to Blackpool, I've met a lot of great people, and if it wasn't for them, I wouldn't be as successful as I was because I'm settled off the pitch. Votes: 0

I lull them into a false sense of security by watching me pitch... If overconfidence can cause the Roman Empire to fall, I ought to be able to get a ground ball. Votes: 0

I didn't do anything [during the game]. I only had one shot on goal and I did not create any chances. I was horrible. Maybe I should have left the pitch earlier. Votes: 0

I think I did 97 pitch meetings, and even at the 97th meeting, there were questions I was getting that I hadn't had in the - you know, any of the 96 preceding ones. Votes: 0

The reason I think I'm a good pitcher is I locate my fastball and I change speeds. Period. That's what you do to pitch. That's what pitchers have to do to win games Votes: 0

Character is character and voice is voice, which translates nicely from writing novels to writing TV. But the process is different. You have a writer's room, people pitch you jokes and you collaborate. Votes: 0

I can't remember a major league game where I could make eye contact with my dad. I kept wondering if he was going to yell at me for hanging a pitch or something. Votes: 0

Whatever excites the spirit of contradiction is capable of producing the last effects of heroism; which is only the highest pitch of obstinacy, in a good or bad cause, in wisdom or folly. Votes: 0

I've let go of being a super perfectionist on every single note and wanting the pitch to be absolutely perfect all of the time. I grew up watching the best of the best. Votes: 0

When I play videogames I'm trying to go deep every pitch. I'm definitely not going to try to do that in real life. In the (video)game I'm trying to leave the yard. Votes: 0

The only pitch I have to movie people is the same as this one: Just give me $8 million. I'm not telling you what it's about and I'm not telling you who's in it. Votes: 0

It's really hard to write personal songs. I'm not good at writing ditties because as far as writing hit songs that you pitch to the national artist, I just don't write that way. Votes: 0

The reason I think I'm a good pitcher is I locate my fastball and I change speeds. Period. That's what you do to pitch. That's what pitchers have to do to win games. Votes: 0

If you pitch your movie to someone and they say, "Oh, please, don't make that. No one would see it." Do it! Because that means you may have something that's not the norm. Votes: 0

You still have to pitch the same game, execute your pitches as best you can. If the shadows end up helping you out, then great, but you can't really worry about that stuff. Votes: 0

Football is not played on paper, it is played on a pitch. This game is not mathematics and in football, two plus two very rarely equals four - it's usually three or five. Votes: 0

As long as we are successful on the pitch, then I will be here-unless Manchester United put in a call. But I don't think Sir Alex Ferguson is planning to step down just yet! Votes: 0

The first time I played golf was in Flushing Meadows, Queens, when I was about 16 or 17. They had an 18-hole pitch-and-putt. My buddies and I would hop the fence and sneak on and play. Votes: 0

When a colleague of mine had a notable New York Times book, I said, turn one of the chapters in the collection into a pitch for a novel and sell it to your publisher. Votes: 0

Fast pitch softball is just as dangerous as baseball. The ball is bigger so you can see it better, but the size also makes for a bigger space to move out of its way. Votes: 0

It is not something I earned or acquired or bought (the ability to pitch). It is a gift. It is something that was given to me - just like the color of my skin. Votes: 0

Certain individual words do possess more pitch, more radiance, more shazam! than others, but it's the way words are juxtaposed with other words in a phrase or sentence that can create magic. Perhaps literally. Votes: 0

It was hard walking around the pitch... You do that when you win trophies. The fans were throwing flags on and that was hard to take, something which put a lump in your throat. Votes: 0

A leader on the pitch is someone who can turn a game in the right direction, he isn't someone who has a go at his colleagues after the match for everything they did wrong. Votes: 0

The native hue of resolution is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought; and enterprises of great pitch and moment, With this regard, their currents turn awry, and lose the name of action. Votes: 0

The native hue of resolution is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought; and enterprises of great pitch and moment, With this regard, their currents turn awry, and lose the name of action." Votes: 0

Depression, is like trying to find a light switch in pitch darkness. Defeating it takes much assistance and resource. First, it's letting in loved ones that are reaching out, when light will begin to shine. Votes: 0

Depression, is like trying to find a light switch in pitch darkness. Defeating it takes much assistance and resource. First, it's letting in loved ones that are reaching out, when light will begin to shine." Votes: 0

How hard is hitting? You ever walk into a pitch-black room full of furniture that you've never been in before and try to walk through it without bumping into anything? Well, it's harder than that. Votes: 0

I used to be hyper, throw crazy and not think about what I wanted to do with each pitch. Now I have a better understanding of what it is to be a major league pitcher. Votes: 0

You ask any moviemaker what their favorite movie experience was, and they'll say it was one of the first ones, where everyone had to pitch in and do everything together, and you had to struggle. Votes: 0

The spitter wasn't hard to hit when you knew a pitcher could throw it legally. But the guys to worry about were the pitchers who sneaked over the illegal spitter after the pitch was outlawed. Votes: 0

In the television business, I don't think anyone will let you go in and pitch a show unless you use the words 'organizing principle' or 'this is the prism through which we see their lives'. Votes: 0

Your accord and harmonious love is a hymn to Jesus Christ...in perfect harmony, and taking your pitch from God, you may sing in unison and in one voice to the Father through Jesus Christ. Votes: 0

You get to the big leagues, and you think, 'Can I do this stuff?' Then you take the first pitch down the middle for Strike 1, and you think, 'I could have hit that.' Votes: 0

One game, one pitch can change everything for a hitter. The way I like to approach it is that every at-bat is its own unique opportunity to go out there and do something really good. Votes: 0

Choosing an agent is like picking a college. They give you a pitch, you hear what they've got to say, you hear what they're going to do for you. Ultimately it's a good gut reaction. Votes: 0

The bigger the game, the better I liked it. Not that I was about to let anybody know I was excited. I approached every game the same way. One pitch, one hitter at a time. Votes: 0