Mccarver Quotes

#1. I managed Dal Maxvill, and he's now our general manager. I managed Bob Gibson. He's a broadcaster. Tim McCarver. Bill White. Nellie Briles. He used to be a broadcaster. I tried to count them up one time.

Red Schoendienst

#2. When Steve and I die, we are going to be buried in the same cemetery, 60-feet 6-inches apart.

Tim McCarver

#3. Get black on white.

Ernest Hemingway,

#4. Man - despite his artistic pretensions, his sophistication, and his many accomplishments - owes his existence to a six inch layer of topsoil and the fact that it rains.

Paul Harvey

#5. Well, David Eckstein, like most of us, has 20 digits. Ten fingers. Ten toes.

Tim McCarver

#6. The playoffs are the wedge between the season and the World Series. If you lose, it means you won't be going to the greatest sports event in this country ... You're forgotten by Thanksgiving.

Tim McCarver

#7. People are always afraid of the truth.

Mickey Rourke

#8. The reason we call that pitch up and in is because the arms are attached to the shoulder.

Tim McCarver

#9. When Steve Carlton and I die, we're gonna be burried 60'6 apart.

Tim McCarver

#10. Bob Gibson is the luckiest pitcher I ever saw. He always pitches when the other team doesn't score any runs.

Tim McCarver

#11. Facts can't be recounted; much less twice over, and far less still by different persons. I've already drummed that thoroughly into your head.

Augusto Roa Bastos

#12. When a catcher has to use his thumb to give signs, that means the pitcher has more than four pitches.

Tim McCarver

#13. In many ways, it is easier to hit a pitcher when he is wild.

Tim McCarver

#14. There are lots of people with mental health disabilities, and that's just the way their life is; it's not like you see it in the movies.

Andy Behrman

#15. Yankee pitchers have had great success this year against Cabrera when they get him out.

Tim McCarver

#16. Well, you can't improvise story, which is a fact. If you could, the budget would be insane.

Adam Pally

#17. What I'm mostly good at is sleeping, he once told me in confidence, but he added, I don't see much future in it.

Brian Andreas

#18. The only difference between resigning and resigning is a hyphen.

Tim McCarver

#19. Speed slows down the game.

Tim McCarver

#20. IF you wish to be a writer then don't wait until you write the "great American novel" for they aren't written they are created. If you don't write at all you won't know how "great" that simple book can be.

Shiree McCarver

#21. Roy Oswalt is a drop and drive pitcher. What is a drop and drive pitcher? He is a guy who drops and drives. Very simple.

Tim McCarver

#22. I think Tim Wakefield would even say tonight that Tim Wakefield got to Tim Wakefield tonight,

Tim McCarver

#23. When I'm in the house of God, I don't wear my jewelry, if you're looking for my jewelry. All you see is my heart of gold.

Mr. T

#24. You have to do what you fear, otherwise fear is in charge.

Glenn Ford

#25. Multiple closets for different needs. Overkill.

Mary E. Pearson

#26. Carlton does not pitch to the hitter, he pitches through him. The batter hardly exists for Steve. He's playing an elevated game of catch.

Tim McCarver

#27. David and I got cut out the editing process on that. We were able to affect it more than not. We sent in our notes, we were able to see cuts. We weren't allowed to see dailies and we weren't allowed to sit in the editing room and just work.

Bob Odenkirk

#28. As a new day begins in New York, the sun sets in Hawaii.

Tim McCarver

#29. Something to keep in mind - it's raining lightly. The infield could be very wet on ground balls.

Tim McCarver

#30. A walk is as good as a home run.

Tim McCarver

#31. We were never meant for a wimpy life.

Annie F. Downs

#32. Watch Darren Daulton use his mitt like a glove.

Tim McCarver

#33. I did a short film called 'Disco' and won an award for Best Supporting Actor at an indie film festival, and that was nice. Hopefully there's lots more to come.

Charlie Rowe

#34. Good habits are as easy to form as bad ones.

Tim McCarver

#35. I remember one time going out to the mound to talk with Bob Gibson. He told me to get back behind the batter; that the only thing I knew about pitching was that it was hard to hit!

Tim McCarver

#36. That pitch wasn't down and in, that pitch was down and up.

Tim McCarver

#37. The great thing about writing: Stay with it ... ultimately you teach yourself something very important about yourself.

Bernard Malamud

#38. One thing about ground balls: they don't go out of the ballpark.

Tim McCarver

#39. As I walk .. as I walk .. / The universe .. is walking with me .. / Beautifully .. it walks before me ... / Beautifully .. on every side ... / As I walk .. I walk with beauty.

Mary Hunter Austin