Top 25 Catfish Hunter Quotes
#1. Catfish Hunter was a man among men. He was a genuine person. There was nothing phony about him. I learned a lot from him, both on and off the baseball field.
Vida Blue
#4. The thing about Reggie (Jackson) is that you know he's going to produce. And if he doesn't, he's going to talk enough to make people think he's going to produce.
Catfish Hunter
#5. The sun don't shine on the same dog's ass all the time.
Catfish Hunter
#6. The bigger the game, the better I liked it. Not that I was about to let anybody know I was excited. I approached every game the same way. One pitch, one hitter at a time.
Catfish Hunter
#7. We all die. We don't have to live our lives fearing it.
Claire North
#8. This was the night bus, not a Journey song. Two strangers were not on a midnight train going anywhere. I was going home, and he was probably going to knock over a liquor store.
Jenn Bennett
#9. The lapis lazuli worry beads, draped over his rear view mirror, swung back and forth like the hips of Scheherazade, Mohammed's favorite belly dancer, who refused, in spite of the war, to leave Baghdad.
Leslie Cockburn
#10. He'd (Reggie Jackson) give you the shirt off his back. Of course he'd call a press conference to announce it.
Catfish Hunter
#11. That amazing power of being able to stand with total courage in the face of total power and not be afraid. That is stri shakti.
Vandana Shiva
#12. Girls need to know they can break the rules. If the nuns had told me that, I could have saved twenty years.
Gloria Steinem
#13. They don't know who I was or that I played baseball.
Catfish Hunter
#14. This 20th win means more to me than the perfect game in 1968.
Catfish Hunter
#15. The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business.
Lewis Carroll
#16. The difference between God and Reggie Jackson is that God doesn't think he's Reggie Jackson.
Catfish Hunter
#17. The double law of attraction and radiation or of sympathy and antipathy, of fixedness and movement, which is the principle of Creation, and the perpetual cause of life.
Albert Pike
#18. If I had done everything I was supposed to, I'd be leading the league in homers, have the highest batting average, have given $100,000 to the Cancer Fund and be married to Marie Osmond.
Catfish Hunter
#19. I have only one goal in golf - to leave it with my sanity.
Joe Inman
#20. They succeed not because they are perfect but because they do not let their imperfections stand in their way to success.
Bangambiki Habyarimana
#22. Zero is the number of objects that satisfy a condition that is never
satisfied. But as never means "in no case", I do not see that any progress has been made.
Henri Poincare
#23. On the day I was signed, Mr. Finley, the owner of the Athletics at that time came up to me and said, 'When you were six you ran away from home, and when your parents found you at a nearby lake, you had already caught two catfish and were pulling in a third. Now repeat it back to me.'
Catfish Hunter
#24. We're all animals,' he said. 'Basically, we're all animals.
J.D. Salinger
#25. I had some friends here from North Carolina who'd never seen a homer, so I gave them a couple.
Catfish Hunter
