Yankees Quotes - Page 13

• It's got to be better than rooming with Joe Page.

  Joe DiMaggio

  Pages, New York Yankees

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• There's always some youngster coming up- they'll find somebody.

  Joe DiMaggio

  New York Yankees, Youngsters

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• Well, that kind of puts a damper on even a Yankee win.

  Phil Rizzuto

  Winning, Kind, Wells

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• Hey, White, you know where your loyalties are? Right here. The old pinstripes. No! You never wore them... So you have a right to sing the blues.

  Phil Rizzuto

  Loyalty, White, Hey

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• Everyone keeps me telling me how great a knee replacement is. Whitey Ford said it was great and so did Ralph Branca. If I had one of those, I don't know that I would retire. But if I left for a month or more, who's going to want me back?

  Don Zimmer

  Want, Knees, Months

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• When I look in the mirror, I look at the enemy. There is no one to blame for this but myself. I should have bought myself a mirror a long time ago.

  Darryl Strawberry

  Mirrors, Should Have, Long

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• I know what kind of pitcher Whitey was, and I know what kind of person Whitey is. It makes me feel proud to be a Yankee. We're keeping this in the family.

  Mariano Rivera

  Proud, Kind, Pitcher

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• I always feel pressure. What I don't have is fear. But pressure, there always is, and whoever says otherwise is lying.

  Orlando Hernandez

  Lying, Pressure, Feels

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• One hundred ten thousand ears in this ballpark, and he's got to hit my ear.

  Don Zimmer

  Ears, Hundred, Thousand

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• Winning is a lot of fun. I remember having a meeting a couple years ago and telling the guys: 'You're not enjoying yourselves.' O'Neill said to me afterwards, 'Skip, it's not fun unless you win.'

  Joe Torre

  Couple, Fun, Winning

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• Nobody knows this, but one of us has just been traded to Kansas City.

  Casey Stengel

  Cities, Kansas City, Nobody Knows

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• He pitches better when he's mad, so I try to make him that way.

  Jorge Posada

  Mad, Trying, Way

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• MVP, you could have picked a name out of a hat... we have a group of MVPs. You don't rely on one guy. You have to get contributions from everyone.

  Derek Jeter

  Mvp, Names, Guy

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• I couldn't speak enough Spanish. I couldn't make myself understood on that club.

  Lefty Gomez

  Clubs, Speak, Enough

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• A lot of pitchers today are afraid of the ball. Warren Spahn pinch-hit for me when I was a rookie. He hit a sacrifice fly. I couldn't argue. I was 20 years old and just happy to be in the big leagues. And Spahnnie was a good hitter.

  Joe Torre

  Sacrifice, Years, League

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• He says all the right things, like it's Jeter's team. I want to correct him on that - it's my team.

  George Steinbrenner

  Team, Jeter, Want

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• What a house - nothin' but rooms!

  Yogi Berra

  House, Rooms, New York Yankees

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• I was never nervous when I had the ball, but when I let go I was scared to death.

  Lefty Gomez

  Letting Go, Balls, Scared

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• I don't care what the situation was, how high the stakes were - the bases could be loaded and the pennant riding on every pitch, it never bothered Whitey. He pitched his game. Cool. Craft. Nerves of steel.

  Mickey Mantle

  Games, Riding, Steel

  Mickey Mantle (1986). “The Mick”, Jove Publications

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• This new baseball is like a golf ball. I think there are going to be a lot more dents put in the wall at Fenway Park this year.

  Don Zimmer

  Baseball, Wall, Golf

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• What's the use of askin' a man to execute if he can't execute?

  Casey Stengel

  Men, Use, Ifs

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• Every now and then they threw one where I was swinging.

  Jim Kaat

  Now And Then, New York Yankees

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• Canzeroni is the only defensive catcher that can't catch.

  Casey Stengel

  Catchers, New York Yankees

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• I wish I could paint that picture. As a 20-year-old kid, that was a big thrill.

  Joe Torre

  Kids, Years, Wish

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• The first year was weird. I knew I was just there to talk to pitchers and not step on any toes. I could feel my adrenaline start to flow in about the sixth inning. I had to tell myself, "What the hell are you getting excited about? You're not going anywere, big boy. Just go sign some autographs." I was still programmed.

  Goose Gossage

  Boys, Years, Flow

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