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Baseball Is Meant To Be A Contemplative Game. They Play Music To Draw Young People To The Game. If Young People Can't Come To The Game Without Music, Then They Should Stay Home.

Other People Get Into Occupations By Accident Or Design; But Writers Are Born. I Could Work At Selling Motels, Or Slopping Hogs, For Fifty Years, But If Someone Asked My Occupation, I'd Say Writer, Even If I'd Never Sold A Word. Writers Write. Other People Talk.

Praise The Name Of Baseball. The Word Will Set Captives Free. The Word Will Open The Eyes Of The Blind. The Word Will Raise The Dead. Have You The Word Of Baseball Living Inside You? Has The Word Of Baseball Become Part Of You? Do You Live It, Play It, Digest It, Forever? Let An Old Man Tell You To Make The Word Of Baseball Your Life. Walk Into The World And Speak Of Baseball. Let The Word Flow Through You Like Water, So That It May Quicken The Thirst Of Your Fellow Man.

In The 70s And 80s, I Made A Good Living. Have Managed My Funds Carefully, Will Never Have To Go Out And Cadge Quarters From The Tourists.

Read! Read! Read! And Then Read Some More. When You Find Something That Thrills You, Take It Apart Paragraph By Paragraph, Line By Line, Word By Word, To See What Made It So Wonderful. Then Use Those Tricks Next Time You Write.