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Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson.  1988.
 
 
NUMBER:8552
AUTHOR:Ward Just
QUOTATION:Watching a baseball game on television is like chasing the great white whale in a goldfish bowl. It trivializes everything: men two inches high, a ball the size of a bee. It is like looking at the heavens through a dime-store telescope.
ATTRIBUTION:“Your Ear on the Ball” NY Times 17 Apr 84
SUBJECTS:Communications & the Arts: Radio & Television: Observers & Critics
 
Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. Copyright © 1988 by James B. Simpson. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

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