Pitch Quotes

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.

I had this notion that I could convince people who were skeptical of national Democrats to vote for me because I could bring home the bacon, or because I could find some personal pitch to them.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

I was determined to get it right on the pitch. Then, if I had to leave at the end of the season, so be it. I never felt threatened or isolated by the arrangement. We worked together and it worked out.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

And that because the moving parts are a million times smaller than the ones we're familiar with, they move a million times faster, just as a smaller tuning fork produces a higher pitch than a large one.

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

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

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

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

Roger. Clear the tower. I got a pitch and a roll program, and this baby's really going.

I'm not a virtuoso on an instrument. You know, I'm not always singing in pitch. I laugh sometimes my way through the shows, but I'm an honest songwriter who's always tried to bring the audience with me on my journey in hopes that they see their own lives reflected in the work.

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

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.

The whole kiss-and-tell thing is a negative approach that often happens in a World Cup. We will see negative stories about the players and it can affect their confidence and the overall performance of the national team on the pitch, let alone the bid to actually stage the competition.

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

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.