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.
CASEY STENGELI feel greatly honored to have a ballpark named after me, especially since I’ve been thrown out of so many.
More Casey Stengel Quotes
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The team has come along slow but fast.
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The Mets have shown me more ways to lose than I even knew existed.
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The trouble is not that players have sex the night before a game. It’s that they stay out all night looking for it.
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The secret of successful managing is to keep the five guys who hate you away from the four guys who haven’t made up their minds.
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I feel greatly honored to have a ballpark named after me, especially since I’ve been thrown out of so many.
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Being with a woman all night never hurt no professional baseball player. It’s staying up all night looking for a woman that does him in.
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The trick is growing up without growing old.
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I got players with bad watches – they can’t tell midnight from noon.
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Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits.
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Never make predictions, especially about the future.
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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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Most ball games are lost, not won.
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Been in this game one-hundred years, but I see new ways to lose ’em I never knew existed before.
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Don’t drink in the hotel bar, that’s where I do my drinking.
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Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.
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