What I try to do is never to hurt anybody else and figure if I don't, then I'm not likely to get hurt myself.

The first principle of contract negotiations is don't remind them of what you did in the past - tell them what you're going to do in the future.

Used to be bats had thick handles and a big barrel. Then they found it's not the size of the bat that gets home runs - it's the speed with which you can swing it.

I'm a musician. I play harmonica for relaxation. A good way to relax and entertain people. An excellent way to have fun.

The key to hitting for high average is to relax, concentrate, and don't hit the fly ball to center field.

I consciously memorized the speed at which every pitcher in the league threw his fastball, curve, and slider; then, I'd pick up the speed of the ball in the first thirty feet of its flight and knew how it would move once it had crossed the plate.

What I try to do is never to hurt anybody else and figure if I don't, then I'm not likely to get hurt myself.