I was born on the day Lincoln was shot and the Titanic sank.
Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.
The only correct actions are those that demand no explanation and no apology.
He who believes in nobody knows that he himself is not to be trusted.
You have to keep running. I always believed I was going to be safe.
I can't find a job. It makes me crazy.
Anytime you do something different, a lot of attention gets put on it.
All of his saves have come in relief appearances.
The hand check has always been a part of pro basketball.
I was born in August, no July, 1908.
It's always an honor to represent your country.
I had never made any plans beyond basketball.
I'm like the Shaolin monk, the counselor in the clubhouse.
Everything I have, I owe to baseball and the Dodgers.
I'm telling you, I don't like cheaters.
I have my detractors, no doubt about it. I look at it as a compliment.
I mean, the greatest athletes in the world are African-American.
Nobody ever won a pennant without a star shortstop.
Baseball is like church. Many attend few understand.
You can't get any pictures from way back there.
When you are 20 years old, you are immature.
