"A lot of folks that ain't saying 'ain't,' ain't eating."
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"I never keep a scorecard or the batting averages. I hate statistics. What I got to know, I keep in my head."
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"If you can do it, it ain't braggin'... it's a matter of self-confidence. I got where I did because I wasn't no shrinking violet."
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"I can't tell you why there's a delay, but stick your head out of the window and you'll know why."
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"Mr. Rickey, I'll put more people in the park than anybody since Babe Ruth."
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"The dumber a pitcher is, the better. When he gets smart and begins to experiment with a lot of different pitches, he's in trouble. All I ever had was a fastball, a curve and a changeup and I did pretty good."
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"Let the teachers teach English and I will teach baseball. There is a lot of people in the United States who say isn't, and they ain't eating."
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"Fans, don't fail to miss tomorrow's game."
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"The good Lord was good to me. He gave me a strong body, a good right arm, and a weak mind."
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"Why, they shot the wrong McKinley!"
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"I'd get me a bunch of bats and balls and sneak me a couple of umpires and learn them kids behind the Iron Curtain how to tote a bat and play baseball."
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"Heck, if anybody told me I was setting a record (strikeouts in a game on July 30, 1933) I'd of got me some more strikeouts."
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"Slud is something more than slid. It means sliding with great effort."
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"Practice, work hard and give it everything you've got."
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