Red Barber Professions : Sports commentator Born : February 17, 1908 Died : October 22, 1992 Browse All Authors Top 12 quotes by Red Barber Baseball is dull only to dull minds. Red Barber motivational inspirational sports You have to be as fully prepared for the dull game as you are for the great game, or else you won't be prepared for the great one. Red Barber be-prepared games dull This is Red Barber speaking. Let me say hello to you all. Red Barber barbers red-lipstick hello Writing is easy. Just sit down and open a vein. Red Barber veins down-and writing On radio, you're an artist. On TV, you're a servant. Red Barber radio tvs artist When I'm talking to a large audience, I imagine that I'm talking to a single person. Red Barber imagine praise talking When I was in baseball and you went into the clubhouse, you didn't see ball players with curling irons. Red Barber iron player baseball Whenever you have a tight situation and there's a close pitch, the umpire gets a squawk no matter how he calls it. Red Barber dull-minds umpires matter It's like apples and oranges, you can't compare it. It was just a matter of playing anyone who was breathing. Red Barber orange apples baseball People see what they want to see. Red Barber ignorance knowing people Running like a bunny with his tail on fire. Red Barber tail bunny like fire He's sitting in the catbird seat. Red Barber seat he sitting Similar Authors Bob McKenzie sports-commentator David Coleman sports-commentator Harry Carpenter sports-commentator Mike Ingham sports-commentator Max Robertson sports-commentator Keith Olbermann sports-commentator All Authors