A manager doesn't hear the cheers.

A fellow has to have faith in God above and Rollie Fingers in the bullpen.

Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That's baseball as it should be played - in God's own sunshine. And that's really living.

Slow thinkers are part of the game too. Some of these slow thinkers can hit a ball a long way.

Any pitcher who throws at a batter and deliberately tries to hit him is a Communist.

Friendships are forgotten when the game begins.

The writers want to know were you made your mistake, no how well your curve is breaking.

The Giants were supposed to have a new motto, 'Shut up and deal.'

There'll be a man on the moon before Gaylord Perry hits a home run.

The Lord taught me to love everybody, but the last ones I learned to love were the sportswriters.

If we forget our story we were doomed to repeat it

Destruction wasn't when you chose to destroy me.It was when i let you.

Home is wherever I'm with you. Home is where I'm alone with you.

My mother told me I should be a secretary, but I wanted to be an actress from when I was very young.

The trick to success is to choose the right habit and bring just enough discipline to establish it.

We dont know anything about racism. Weve never experienced it. If words can make a difference in your life for seven minutes, how would it affect you if you heard this every day of your life?

I'm not interested in closure. Some people just have heart attacks and die, right? There's no closure.

I'm a hopeless romantic. I consider myself a realistic person who usually finds stories from real life people.

I want to say to all the young women out there, as I say to all young people: believe in yourselves, follow your passion and never give up, because you will create a future filled with possibility.

I for one don't need a supreme "sacred" arbiter in order to be a moral being.