W.P. Kinsella Quotes

The kind of people I absolutely cannot tolerate are those who never let you forget they are religious. It seems to me that a truly religious person would let his life be example enough, would not let...

God what an outfield,' he says. 'What a left field.' He looks up at me, and I look down at him. 'This must be heaven,' he says.No. It's Iowa,' I reply automatically. But then I feel the night rubbing...

Any game becomes important when you know and love the players.

I am more than a little jealous that the wonder I am party to has been sprinkled over Salinger's gray head.

Growing up is a ritual, more deadly than religion, more complicated than baseball, for there seem to be no rules. Everything is experienced for the first time.

What causes all this?""Pride. What else?

Perhaps crossing the barriers of time has freed me.

I wonder if there are soft-spoken voices who deliver assignments to all of us in various times ... It is nice to think I have company-that others dance to the muted music I hear.

Serenity is a very elusive quality. I've been trying all my life to find it.

Writers are magicians. They write down words, and, if they're good, you believe that what they write is real, just as you believe a good magician has pulled the coins out of your ear, or made his assi...

I'm not trying to bleed you. I want to renew you.

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.[Eddie Scissons]