There is one word in America that says it all, and that one word is, 'You never know.

You can sum up the game of baseball in one word: 'You never know.'

That's why I don't talk. Because I talk too much.

There are three-hundred thousand sportswriters and they're all against me. Every one of them.

How can I play baseball if I'm stupid? If I was stupid I wouldn't have pitched in the World Series. I'd be playing ball in Mexico or Yugoslavia or on Pluto.

I throw the ball ninety-two miles an hour, but they hit it back just as hard.

I tell you what. 85 percent of the sportswriters think I'm stupid or a clown or something. They think I'm crazy.

I don't know why sportswriters always have to write bad things about Joaquin Andujar.

I don't want a future, I want a present. To me this appears of greater value. You have a future only when you have no present, and when you have a present, you forget to even think about the future.

...a passing face together with his grief turned you into a weeping Madonna...

The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.

The secret to being successful from a trading perspective is to have an indefatigable and an undying and unquenchable thirst for information and knowledge.

When I go into a pitch room and I'm pitching something with a writing partner, everybody tends to look at the guy, even if I'm doing a lot of the talking.

Openly questioning the way the world works and challenging the power of the powerful is not an activity customarily rewarded.

Foolish people are never harmless. Stupidity accounts for as many crimes as anger and greed.

Income taxes are responsible for the transformation of the Federal government from one of limited powers into a vast leviathan whose tentacles reach into almost every aspect of American life.

Our emotions Are only “incidents” In the effort to keep day and night together.

Imprisonment of the body is bitter; imprisonment of the mind is worse