You gotta be a man to play baseball for a living, but you gotta have a lot of little boy in you, too.

To be good you've gotta have a lot of little boy in you. When you see Willie Mays and Ted Williams jumping and hopping around the bases after hitting a home run, and the kissing and hugging that goes on at home plate, you realize they have to be little boys.

A true pioneer who to me was like a father when I first came into the Dodger organization. He (Walter O'Malley) stood by me, and after my injury he stood by me and helped me through all of my crises.

How does a man know when he's taking the last steps of his life?

You gotta be a man to play baseball for a living, but you gotta have a lot of little boy in you, too.

Pro sports are a tough business--whether you're in baseball, football, or something else. But when you're running around the bases after hitting a home run or jumping up and down after a touchdown, a little boy comes to the surface.

I never want to quit playing ball, They'll have to cut this uniform off me to get me out of it