7 Quotes by Greg Larson

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    You don't ask the sun why you orbit, you just orbit. You let the gravitational waves of the baseball season pull you in and you surrender yourself, happily.

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    From the first moment I started to uncover the infinite mysteries of baseball--like why players chose to wear certain numbers, what the brown stuff in players' mouths was, and just what the hell a balk entailed--I was hooked.

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    Baseball taught me how to love.The game made sense to me, and spending time with it felt more like an obsessive relationship than a simple want.

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    You realize that the sleeping stadium is more beautiful at night, with the unshakable quietus rooting it to the earth. It rests like a graveyard--empty but throbbing all at once. With the pollution of light extinguished, maybe you even see the Dog Star blinking back at you.

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    It turned out that life only mattered inasmuch as it could be sectioned off on baseball's terms.

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    Days during the baseball season don't start with M, T, W, F, or S. They only start with G or O: game day or off day.

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