Baseball is a ballet without music. Drama without words.

It's time to say goodbye, but I think goodbyes are sad and I'd much rather say hello. Hello to a new adventure.

That other saying, I'm a part of all that I have met, I think that would have to begin with my wonderful parents back in Atlanta when I was a youngster five years old I was tongue tied.

Also I'm a part of the people that I've worked with in baseball that have been so great to me, Mr. Earl Mann of Atlanta, who gave me my first baseball broadcasting job.

Baseball is a lot like life. It's a day-to-day existence, full of ups and downs. You make the most of your opportunities in baseball as you do in life.

Baseball is just a game, as simple as a ball and bat, yet as complex as the American spirit it symbolizes. A sport, a business and sometimes almost even a religion.

I praise the Lord here today. I know that all my talent and all my ability comes from him, and without him I'm nothing and I thank him for his great blessing.

If I walked back into the booth in the year 2025, I don't think it would have changed much. I think baseball would be played and managed pretty much the same as it is today. It's a great survivor.

I look on life as a joyous adventure.

I've found that if you wear a beret, people think you're either a cabdriver or a producer of dirty movies.

With the Giants I broadcast the debut of Hall of Famer Willie Mays.

You never really learn much from hearing yourself speak.

Testing time is the time for an increase in praise.

In the world a man lives in his own age in solitude in all ages.

I wanted other people who have curiosity to understand they can kick it up a notch and it's a superpower.

A want of the habit of observing and an inveterate habit of taking averages are each of them often equally misleading.

I bequeath all my property to my wife on the condition that she remarry immediately. Then there will be at least one man to regret my death.

Contention is inseparable from creating knowledge. It is not contention we should try to avoid, but discourses that attempt to suppress contention.

The one who has not conquered the passions cannot enter the chaste and pure region of the heart.

When I can, I do 25 minutes of calisthenics every day.

I wonder why we hate the past so.