Sure I played, did you think I was born at the age of 70 sitting in a dugout trying to manage guys like you?
CASEY STENGELThe trick is growing up without growing old.
More Casey Stengel Quotes
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Don’t drink in the hotel bar, that’s where I do my drinking.
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If you’re playing baseball and thinking about managing, you’re crazy. You’d be better off thinking about being an owner.
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All right everyone, line up alphabetically according to your height.
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You got to get twenty-seven outs to win.
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I got players with bad watches – they can’t tell midnight from noon.
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The Mets have shown me more ways to lose than I even knew existed.
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No baseball pitcher would be worth a darn without a catcher who could handle the hot fastball.
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Everybody line up alphabetically according to your height.
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Never make predictions, especially about the future.
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You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.
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It’s wonderful to meet so many friends that I didn’t used to like.
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I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.
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Oldtimers, weekends, and airplane landings are alike. If you can walk away from them, they’re successful.
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If we’re going to win the pennant, we’ve got to start thinking we’re not as good as we think we are.
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I don’t know if he throws a spitball but he sure spits on the ball.
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