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Reverend Brown Girl, you look so good, someone ought to put you on a plate and sop you up with a biscuit. – Coming to America
(Speaking about Satchel Paige's pitching)It starts out like a baseball and when it gets to the plate, it looks like a marble. – Hack Wilson
A well-known scientist (some say it was Bertrand Russell) once gave a public lecture on astronomy. He described how the earth orbits around the sun and how the sun, in turn, orbits around the center of a vast collection of stars called our galaxy. At the end of the lecture a little old lady at the back of the room got up and said 'What you have told us is rubbish. The world is really a flat plate supported on the back of a giant tortoise.' The scientist gave a superior smile before replying, 'What is the turtle standing on' 'You're very clever, young man, very clever,' said the little old lady. 'But it's turtles all the way down.' – Stephen William Hawking
He hits from both sides of the plate. He's amphibious. – Lawrence Peter Berra
Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate don't move. – Satchel Paige
My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate--that's my philosophy. – Thornton
On a soft snow, even a sparrow leaves a trace; the important thing is to leave a trace on a steel plate! – Mehmet Murat ildan
Sitting at the table doesn't make you a diner, unless you eat some of what's on that plate. Being here in America doesn't make you an American. Being born here in America doesn't make you an American. – Malcolm X
The inside half of the plate. That's where history's made. – Ted Williams
The Vice Presidency is sort of like the last cookie on the plate. Everybody insists he won't take it, but somebody always does. – Bill Vaughan
You can't hit a home run unless you step up to the plate. You can't catch a fish unless you put your line in the water. You can't reach your goals if you don't try. – Kathy Seligman

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