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 STENGELDon’t cut my throat, I may want to do that later myself.
More Casey Stengel Quotes
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The Yankees don’t pay me to win every day, just two out of three.
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Two hundred million Americans, and there ain’t two good catchers among ’em.
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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 was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.
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All blame is a waste of time. No matter how much fault you find with another, and regardless of how much you blame him, it will not change you.
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I was a left-handed dentist who made people cry.
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You gotta lose ’em some of the time. When you do, lose ’em right.
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Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice-versa.
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You have to have a catcher because if you don’t you’re likely to have a lot of passed balls.
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I came in here and a fella asked me to have a drink. I said I don’t drink. Then another fella said hear you and Joe DiMaggio aren’t speaking and I said I’ll take that drink.
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The trick is growing up without growing old.
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You got to get twenty-seven outs to win.
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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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I broke in with four hits, and the writers promptly declared they had seen the new Ty Cobb. I
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I don’t know if he throws a spitball but he sure spits on the ball.
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