Graig Nettles Quotes

#1. The key to beating the Dodgers is to keep them form hugging each other too much.

Graig Nettles

#2. The more we lose, the more he'll fly in. And the more he flies in, the better the chance there'll be a plane crash.

Graig Nettles

#3. I always wanted to play baseball and join the circus. Now I have both.

Graig Nettles

#4. You search for God, and seek to find Him here. Or you seek to find Him there. Why need you to look in the corners of the room when He entirely fills the room?

Ormond McGill

#5. What the Yankees need is a second base coach.

Graig Nettles

#6. My firstborn and my baby both tried to shed me like a husk from the start, and the twins came with a fine interior sight with which they could simply look past me at everything more interesting.

Barbara Kingsolver

#7. People recognize me wherever I go, where it used to be just New York. I guess people who aren't even baseball fans watch the World Series. I was driving down the freeway in Los Angeles over the winter and a guy pulled up next to me and gave me the finger.

Graig Nettles

#8. The best thing about being a Yankee is getting to watch Reggie Jackson play every day. The worst thing about being a Yankee? Getting to watch Reggie Jackson play every day

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#9. You know, we'd just had a birthday, he was ... you know, he still had a future out of him, and all I can is he was just one of the most beautiful people in the world ... a very gifted man, and it's a loss to the world, not just for us.

Robin Gibb

#10. Humans need to dream, you know. It's how the mind breathes.

Max Gladstone

#11. The only thing worse than finishing second is to be lying on the desert alone with your back broken. Either way, nobody ever finds out about you.

Henry Russell Sanders

#12. Everybody in the world is talking about Canada ... outside of the US, there is probably no country in the world that is producing more blue-chip young basketball talent than Canada.

George Raveling

#13. Some kids dream of joining the circus, others of becoming a major league baseball player. I have been doubly blessed. As a member of the New York Yankees, I have gotten to do both.

Graig Nettles

#14. At midnight, everything changes." He steps to me his hand sweeps smoothly around my waist. I have to tilt my head back to maintain my eye contact.

Dee Palmer

#15. When I was a little boy, I wanted to be a baseball player and also join the circus. With the Yankees, I've accomplished both.

Graig Nettles

#16. Sparky Lyle went from Cy Young to Sayonara.

Graig Nettles