I don't know if I want to go to New York. They'll have to pay me a lot more money because I like it here in Kansas City.

I don't know if I want to go to New York. They'll have to pay me a lot more money because I like it here in Kansas City.

As a ballplayer, I would be delighted to do it again. As an individual, I doubt if I could possibly go through it again.

I think the most privacy I had was when the game was going on.

It's a business. If I could make more money down in the zinc mines I'd be mining zinc.

Now they talk on the radio about the record set by (Babe) Ruth, and (Joe) DiMaggio and Henry Aaron. But they rarely mention mine. Do you know what I have to show for the sixty-one home runs? Nothing, exactly nothing.

Maybe I'm not a great man but I damn well want to break the record.