He (Jimmie Foxx) has muscles in his hair.

I'd rather be lucky than good

I've got a new invention. It's a revolving bowl for tired goldfish.

One rule I had was make your best pitch and back up third base. That relay might get away and you've got another shot at him.

I was never nervous when I had the ball, but when I let go I was scared to death.

Hell, Lou (Gehrig) it took fifteen years to get you out of a game. Sometimes I'm out in fifteen minutes.

I talked to the ball a lot of times in my career. I yelled, "Go foul. Go foul."

The secret of my success was clean living and a fast outfield.

I'm something like the old soak who never knew whether his wife told him to take one drink and come home at 12, or take 12 and come home at one.

You just can't imagine the kind of guy he was without seeing him play. He was a circus, a play, a movie, all rolled into one.

I was the worst hitter ever. I never even broke a bat until last year when I was backing out of the garage.

What begins will eventually end. The gap between is life.

Life is an illusion of the reality which we want or wish

The history of our country has taught us, above all, the virtue of patience. It will be many generations before we can have the conditions we seek.

Night coaxed out the stars, my jailers.

If God had wanted me otherwise, He would have created me otherwise.

I was enough of an acrobat and a gymnast and a dancer and everything else so that I could handle the kung fu, because it's just choreography.

A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he's a statesman.

We justify the inequalities by saying some people are just better and smarter than others and the strong should survive and the poor can die off.

As a boy I remember how terribly real the statues of the saints would seem at 7 o'clock Mass-before I'd had breakfast. From that I learned always to conduct hungry.

Every one regards his duty as a troublesome master from whom he would like to be free.