Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.
I got the nickname 'Deacon' because I didn't swear, didn't drink, went to church, and did quite a bit of speaking in other churches, youth groups, and so forth.
I had to go out and give my team a chance. I didn't want to be remembered as the guy blowing the World Series.
I haven't got enough sense not to pitch.
I never chased around with the opposition or got too well acquainted with them, because when the time in the ballgame came up where I had to pitch inside, I didn't want to hesitate.
I said, 'Maz, if I hadn't screwed up that Game 7, you wouldn't be in the Hall of Fame.'.
I wouldn't trade my life with anybody else. I played during the golden day of baseball, back when it was a game and when it was fun.
It was a crazy series, 1960. The Yankees were predicted to beat us four straight. And on paper, we couldn't match them because they had better players. But we also had twenty-five guys that wanted to win, and we did everything we could to win.
Nice people around Pittsburgh.
Some people are so busy learning the tricks of the trade that they never learn the trade.
Today, you hit .230, and you get a million and a half and think you're underpaid.
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